Backup Your SHSH Blob Using Umbrella Firmware [Windows & Mac] - Prepare to JB

As you know we announced you yesterday the iPad 3G has been Jailbroken and @comex told us to prepare for the jailbreak and Backup Your SHSH Blob, So in this post I will show you how to Backup Your SHSH Blob Using Umbrella Firmware, Steps after the Jump ..
Let's Start by the Steps: 
For Mac:

Step One
Download the latest version of Firmware Umbrella from here to your Desktop.

Step Two
Double click the download zip file to extract it.

Step Three
Launch Terminal from your Applications:Utilities folder

Step Four
Input sudo /Applications/TextEdit.app/Contents/MacOS/TextEdit /etc/hosts and hit the Enter key,If asked for a password, input your administrative password.

Step Five
TextEdit will open. If there is a line which contains gs.apple.com, remove it then save the file and exit.
Step Six
Open the extracted folder on your desktop and double click the Umbrella.dmg file to mount it. Drag the Umbrella app from the mounted dmg into the folder on your desktop. Then double click the Umbrella app to launch it.
 
Step Seven
Input your ECID, select your Device Version, and choose a SHSH Repository. If you do not know your ECID you can follow one of these tutorials:
- iPhone: Mac, Windows
- iPad: Mac, Windows
Select Apple from the SHSH Repository dropdown if you just want to query Apple for your SHSH and save it locally. Select Saurik - Cydia from the SHSH Repository dropdown if you want to check Cydia for your SHSH and if Cydia doesn't have it, it will be stored there.

Click the Submit button to continue.

Step Eight
Once The Firmware Umbrella has completed you will see a status message indicating the SHSH was saved.

Notice a .shsh file will be created in the folder on your desktop. Make sure to save this for future use.
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For Windows:

Step One
Download the latest version of Firmware Umbrella from here to your Desktop.

Step Two
Right click the download zip file and select Extract All to extract the archive to your desktop.

Step Three
Right click Notepad from within Start:Programs:Accessories.


Choose Run as administrator from the contextual popup menu.


A popup will appear asking if you would like to give Notepad system access. Click the Yes button.

Step Four
Open the C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts file.

Step Five
If there is a line which contains gs.apple.com, remove it or comment it out then save the file and exit.

Step Six
Open the extracted folder on your desktop and double click the Umbrella.exe file to run it.
You need to have Java installed from here in order to run Firmware Umbrella.


Step Seven
Input your ECID, select your Device Version, and choose a SHSH Repository. If you do not know your ECID you can follow one of these tutorials:
- iPhone: Mac, Windows
- iPad: Mac, Windows

Select Apple from the SHSH Repository dropdown if you just want to query Apple for your SHSH and save it locally. Select Saurik - Cydia from the SHSH Repository dropdown if you want to check Cydia for your SHSH and if Cydia doesn't have it, it will be stored there.

Click the Submit button to continue.


Step Eight
Once The Firmware Umbrella has completed you will see a status message indicating the SHSH was saved.

Notice a .shsh file will be created in the folder on your desktop. Make sure to save this for future use.

At Last
I would Says thanks for @iClarfied and Thanks to semaphore for his work on this tool!

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  • Written by Missy Mar
    May 5, 2010 at 10:44 AM

    My touch is the MC model 3rd gen. version 3.1.3 and i'm operating on windows vista. When I'm finished w/ all the steps, it says "cannot save: sorri" Do you know why? or a way to fix this problem?

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