I've posted a small guide for how to unlock iPhone 3G 2.2 with Yellowsn0w which seems to be very helpful for many users.
Now its turm to jailbreak iPhone 3G Firmware 2.2.1. iPhone dev team is really fast as it’s just a two days ago when apple had released firmware 2.2.1 for iPhone & iPod and iPhone Dev Team is ready with QuickPWN 2.2.5 and Pwnagetool 2.2.5.
We have all stuff which is necessary for iPhone 3G 2.2.1 jailbreak so let’s start with iPhone firmware 2.2.1 jailbreak process using QuickPWN 2.2.5. Here is small guide for that.You can use this guide to jailbreak your iPod Touch, iPhone 2G, and iPhone 3G where as iPod Touch 2G users need to wait for Redsn0w.
Please Note: iPhone 3G user planning to Unlock iPhone 3G 2.2.1 do not follow this guide you need to use PwnageTool 2.2.5 to Jailbrek iPhone 3G 2.2.1.
You need to have latest iTunes, you can download iTunes from here.
How to Jailbreak iPhone 3G Firmware 2.2.1 with QuickPWN 2.2.5
1. Download iPhone/ iPod Firmware 2.2.1 and save it on your computer (Preferably create a folder QuickPWN and save in that folder this is for simplicity)
2. Download QuickPWN 2.2.5 latest iPhone firmware 2.2.1 jailbreak tool.
3. Unzip QuickPWN 2.2.5 in a folder created on 1st step.
4. Connect your iPhone/iPod touch to your commuter.
5. iTunes should detect your Devices.
6. Now you can either update iPhone/iPod touch to Firmware 2.2.1 or Restore Firmware 2.2.1. Its better to restore to have fresh & clean firmware installation.
7. Once you have finished with Restoring/Updating iPhone to Firmware 2.2.1 launch QuickPWN 2.2.6 downloaded in step 2.
8. QuickPWN 2.2.5 will automatically detect your iPhone, now use browser and select Firmware 2.2.1 downloaded in step 1.
9. Now QuickPWN 2.2.5 will display a green checkmark if the firmware is correct.
10. Using QuickPWN 2.2.5 install Cydia Installer on your iPhone. select at least Cydia from menu, then click the blue arrow to continue.
11. QuickPWN 2.2.5 will prompt “please make sure your device is connected via USB before continuing” click the blue arrow to continue.
12. QuickPwn 2.2.5 will now automatically put your iPhone into recovery mode. Once it is in recovery mode you will be ask to press following key sequence.
- Hold the Home button for 5 seconds,
- Hold the Home and Power buttons for 10 seconds,
- Then release the Power button while continuing holding the Home button until your iPhone is in DFU mode
13. If you followed above steps correctly, QuickPWN 2.2.5 will detect your iPhone in recovery mode and will ask you to “wait while your iPhone is prepared for jailbreaking”.
14 Now wait for QuickPWN 2.2.5 Message “The pwnage process appears to have completed successfully. Please wait for your device to reboot in its newly modified state”.
15. That’s it you have Successfully Jailbreaked your iPhone 3G firmware 2.2.1.
Source: iPhone Download Blog
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