Hey, I'm glad that what I did helped you solve your problem. :D I also had tons of photos from my exchange year that I could not afford lloosing. I don't know why the iPad eventually boots, but it does. I backed up all my photos now to be safer. Also, make sure to update mobile substrate so...
So, I have an ipad 2 running on jailbroken iOS 5.0.1. I recently bought the AV adapter to be able to mirror the iPad to my TV via hdmi, but when I plug the iPad in it says "accesory not supported - this accesory requires an iOS update" I really really do not want to update now. DisplayOut won't...
I tried it several times to no avail. My version of mobile substrate was old and did not support this feature. I downloaded tons of programs like iExplorer, iFunbox, and tried to us Winscp to ssh into the device and fix it, but none would allow me to access it on boot. I put my ipad in DFU mode...
Here's my predicament... i got an iPad 2 running jailbroken 5.0.1.. i was trying to get it to tv out when I installed resupported. The screen froze so I hard rebooted the ipad, but it got stuck at the Apple logo. I tried putting it in recovery mode and kicking it out with tiny umbrella but it...