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Ureyesonly
20-01-2012, 07:44 PM
Step 1Connect your iPhone 4S to your computer and back with iTunes. and update it to iOS 5.0.1 (Not recommended for those waiting for an unlock)
Step 2Download Absinthe (To view links or images in this forum your post count must be 1 or greater. You currently have 0 posts. and extract it;
Step 3Now run Absinthe, make sure your iPhone 4S is connected to your computer;
Hit the Jailbreak button on Absinthe screen;
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The application will take you through several steps of the jailbreak:
It will take a while on the starting portion;
Then your iPhone 4S will show restoring a backup saying ?Restoring in Progress?;
Your iPhone 4S will reboot. DO NOT UNPLUG IT YET! when it?s turned on, unlock your iPhone if necessary, waiting for device to finish booting;
Preparing jailbreak data, and Sending payload data.
It will take time, don?t worry.
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Step 4There will be an Absinthe icon on your iPhone 4S screen after reboot. Locate it and Tap on the Absinthe icon and it will load GreenPois0n site, and then after a minute it will reboot your iPhone 4S automatically. Once your iPhone 4S is back ON, the Cydia icon will be there on your screen.
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That?s it! have fun with your jailbroken iPhone 4S running iOS 5.0.1 firmware with Absinthe.
Share your experience with Absinthe in the comments section below?
Troubleshooting

Camera roll will be empty if the jailbreak is incomplete. Rerun the app once to fix, and then another time to complete jb.
If the server is down and you get an Error establishing a database connection message then tap the Settings icon on your springboard and turn on VPN.