Using Bookra1n (checkm8)
Overview
Bookra1n's checkm8 activator is an untethered bypass tool for Checkm8-compatible devices up to iOS 18.
Requirements
- A computer running Windows with Bookra1n Checkm8 installed.
- A 128MB or greater USB Drive.
- If you don't have a USB Drive, but do have another form of supported removable bootable hardware (e.g. an SD card or DVD), you can use that instead of a USB Drive.
- The latest version of palen1x.
- Ventoy.
Jailbreaking
- Download and extract the contents of the
ventoy-x.x.x-windows.zipfile. - Insert your USB drive if you have not already done so, and open the
Ventoy2Disk.exefile. - Select the USB drive you would like to boot palen1x from.
- This USB drive will be completely erased. Ensure you back up all important data beforehand!
- Click
Installand confirm that you are okay with erasing the USB drive.- Do not remove your USB Drive until the process has completed.
- Once it has installed, copy the palen1x iso file that you downloaded onto the USB drive.
- Reboot, and then go into your BIOS settings and disable Secure Boot, then enter the boot picker and select your USB Drive to boot from.
- This is different for every computer. Search your PC or motherboard brand to find out how to get to your BIOS settings if you are unsure.
- Press enter once you see the Ventoy screen to boot into palen1x.
- Once you have loaded palen1x, select
Shell. - Type
palera1n -l. - Follow the on screen instructions to enter DFU mode.
Running Bookra1n
- Download and extract Bookra1n to an easily accessible location on your computer.
- Run
Bookra1n.exe. - Connect your device to your computer using a USB cable.
- Click
Activate Deviceto bypass your device.