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How to Jailbreak iOS 5.0.1 on iPhone 4S and iPad 2 (A5) – Windows

Simple step by step to jailbreak your A5 devices like the iPhone 4S and iPad 2 running iOS 5.0.1 using Absinthe, a tool created by the Chronic Dev Team with the help of pod2g. Ok 3 things before you jailbreak your Ipad 2.

Compatible iOS device (iPhone 4S or iPad 2)
Device updated to latest firmware which is iOS 5.0.1
Absinthe for windows Download Here.

Make sure you backup your device using iTunes or iCloud before proceeding with this tutorial

Download Absinthe and extract the ZIP file.
Right click on the absinthe.exe and select “Run as Administrator” to open the Absinthe app.
When the app loads, it will ask you to connect the device to your PC.
Once the device is connected, click “Jailbreak” and be patient while Absinthe performs the Jailbreak.Your iPad will say “Restoring in Progress.” Do not disconnect the device or quit Absinthe during the jailbreak process
Once the process is completed, you will see the newly installed Absinthe app on your Home screen.
Open the app and you’ll be taken to the Greenpois0n website. Some code will run and reboot the device.
Once the device has rebooted, the Absinthe app will be replaced with Cydia.