iPhone help with a firmware file.

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Done this before but forgot how.

Downloaded iphone firmware to use with redsnow it shows on my desktop as a .rar tried renaming it to .ipsw but it didnt work.

Im on windows 7 and i can't think what i need to do to get it to show as the right file.
 
Done this before but forgot how.

Downloaded iphone firmware to use with redsnow it shows on my desktop as a .rar tried renaming it to .ipsw but it didnt work.

Im on windows 7 and i can't think what i need to do to get it to show as the right file.

sorry mate just seen ya post , what u mean mate , when downloaded , its a rar file when u extract theres about 6 or 7 files , not just 1 ipa, happened to me even off offical site , un assocciate withing winrar every file type apart from .rar see how u get on , ill upload the ipa for u now mate
cheers biffo

what ipa do u need mate the 3.1.2 or 3.1.3 or 4.0
 
Yeah it.s iphone 3g 4.0 i donwloaded the firmware it shows as a .rar not a .ipsw. When i extract i get loads of files not just one.

Tried renaming to .ipsw didnt work.
 
Yay all done, jailbroken on 4.0 now and im pleased to see i now have some of the features tight arse apple left off the 3g handset when they released 4.0.
 
i was until mine was running like shite so went back down to 3.2 and all good again and my apps work lol
 
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