How to Edit and Save Hosts file in Windows
Open Notepad with Administrative privileges by clicking Start, All Programs, Accessories, and then right-click Notepad and select to open as Administrator.
Now that Notepad is open with Administrative privileges browse to (C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\) in Notepad and open the hosts file, and add the following entry to the bottom of the file.
Note:
If you do not see the hosts file, please be sure to select all files as seen in the picture below. If that doesn't work then you can also access this file by typing this into run (C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts)
Now you navigate to files menu and save the hosts file. By doing this you changed the communication server, and then we will ensure that iTunes checks the firmware on the server rather than opens Saurik toApple! Because your ECID is on that server, the verification will fail and restore the previous version will be done without too many problems!
How to Edit and Save Hosts file in Mac OS X
Navigate to /etc and look for hosts file, right click on hosts file and open with Text Edit, and add the following entry to the bottom of the file.
Now save the file and click on Save As.
Because Text Editor can’t save your system files, here comes the tricky part, in save as windows use the following settings. Or take a close look at the following image.
In Where locate to Desktop
Uncheck the “ If no extension is provide, use .txt “ and then press the save button.
A host file will be appear on your Desktop, just drag and drop to /etc and follow the onscreen instructions.
Press the Replace and enter your Password
By doing this you changed the communication server, and then we will ensure that iTunes checks the firmware on the server rather than opens Saurik to Apple! Because your ECID is on that server, the verification will fail and restore the previous version will be done without too many problems!
Open Notepad with Administrative privileges by clicking Start, All Programs, Accessories, and then right-click Notepad and select to open as Administrator.
Now that Notepad is open with Administrative privileges browse to (C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\) in Notepad and open the hosts file, and add the following entry to the bottom of the file.
74.208.10.249 gs.apple.com
Note:
If you do not see the hosts file, please be sure to select all files as seen in the picture below. If that doesn't work then you can also access this file by typing this into run (C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts)
Now you navigate to files menu and save the hosts file. By doing this you changed the communication server, and then we will ensure that iTunes checks the firmware on the server rather than opens Saurik toApple! Because your ECID is on that server, the verification will fail and restore the previous version will be done without too many problems!
How to Edit and Save Hosts file in Mac OS X
Navigate to /etc and look for hosts file, right click on hosts file and open with Text Edit, and add the following entry to the bottom of the file.
74.208.10.249 gs.apple.com
Now save the file and click on Save As.
Because Text Editor can’t save your system files, here comes the tricky part, in save as windows use the following settings. Or take a close look at the following image.
In Where locate to Desktop
Uncheck the “ If no extension is provide, use .txt “ and then press the save button.
A host file will be appear on your Desktop, just drag and drop to /etc and follow the onscreen instructions.
Press the Replace and enter your Password
By doing this you changed the communication server, and then we will ensure that iTunes checks the firmware on the server rather than opens Saurik to Apple! Because your ECID is on that server, the verification will fail and restore the previous version will be done without too many problems!