"ERROR: Unable to discover device model" while trying to restore iPod touch 1 (whited00r 5.2.1).

[u5er-96]

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*** Legacy iOS Kit ***

• Script by LukeZGD -

• Version: v25.04.24 (8d4e780)

• Platform: linux (Debian GNU/Linux 12 (bookworm) - x86_64)

• Device: iPod touch 1 (iPod1,1 - n45ap) in Normal mode

• iOS Version: 3.1.3 (7E18)

Main Menu > Restore/Downgrade

• Select "Other (Custom IPSW)" to restore to other iOS versions (2.0 to 3.1.2) (1.x will not work)

[Input] Select an option:
Latest iOS (3.1.3)
-> Other (Custom IPSW)
DFU IPSW
IPSW Downloader
Go Back

• You are about to restore with a custom IPSW.

• This option is only for restoring with IPSWs NOT made with Legacy iOS Kit, like whited00r or GeekGrade.
  [WARNING] Do NOT use this option for powdersn0w or jailbreak IPSWs made with Legacy iOS Kit!

• Note that you might need to restore twice, due to NOR flash.

• For iPhone 2G/3G, the second restore may fail due to baseband.

• You can exit recovery mode after by going to: Main Menu -> Exit Recovery Mode
  [Input] Do you want to continue? (y/N):
  No
  -> Yes

[Input] Select your Custom IPSW file in the file selection window.
[Log] Selected IPSW file: /home/user/Downloads/Whited00r_521_iPodTouch1G/Whited00r_521_iPodTouch1G.ipsw
[Log] Getting version from IPSW
Archive: /home/user/Downloads/Whited00r_521_iPodTouch1G/Whited00r_521_iPodTouch1G.ipsw
inflating: ./Restore.plist

• The device needs to be in Recovery/DFU mode before proceeding.
  [Input] Send device to recovery mode? (Y/n):
  -> Yes
  No

[Log] Entering recovery mode...

• If the device does not enter recovery mode automatically, try putting the device in Recovery/DFU mode manually. You may also press Ctrl+C to cancel
  [Log] Finding device in Recovery mode...
  [Log] Found device in Recovery mode.

• DFU Mode Helper - Get ready to enter DFU mode.

• If you already know how to enter DFU mode, you may do so right now before continuing.
  [Input] Select Y to continue, N to exit (Y/n):
  -> Yes
  No

• Get ready...
  3 2 1

• Hold TOP and HOME buttons.
  10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

• Release TOP button and keep holding HOME button.
  10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
  [Log] Finding device in WTF mode...
  [Log] Found device in WTF mode.
  [Log] Running idevicerestore with command: sudo ../bin/linux/x86_64/idevicerestore -ec "/home/user/Downloads/Whited00r_521_iPodTouch1G/Whited00r_521_iPodTouch1G.ipsw"
  Found device in WTF mode
  Sending data (62686 bytes)...
  [==================================================] 100.0%
  ERROR: Unable to discover device model
  [Log] Restoring done! Read the message below if any error has occurred:

• Please read the "Troubleshooting" wiki page in GitHub before opening any issue!

• Your problem may have already been addressed within the wiki page.

• If opening an issue in GitHub, please provide a FULL log/output. Otherwise, your issue may be dismissed.

• For device activation, go to: Main Menu -> Attempt Activation

• Save the terminal output now if needed. (macOS: Cmd+S, Linux: Ctrl+Shift+S)

• Legacy iOS Kit v25.04.24 (8d4e780)

• Platform: linux (Debian GNU/Linux 12 (bookworm) - x86_64)

user@debian:~$

[LukeZGD]

now fixed as of v25.04.25

[u5er-96]

thanks!