IPSW Downloads

homePodOS 16.1 - 20K71 for AudioAccessory5,1

This firmware is not signed. This means you cannot restore to it in iTunes.

Release Date24 October 2022
Upload Date13 October 2022
File NameAudioAccessory5,1_16.1_20K71_Restore.ipsw
File Size2.66 GB
SHA256sum6a9013832a10d52f8f25f023d4ff964ec434ce465a17fa1e65d94017e1d9d075
MD5sum575bfb5d3fd932802714dbadfc00f427
SHA1sum8b22fd43c0c88a1bc3df3523f357572177f1f58c
IdentifierAudioAccessory5,1

Installation Instructions

Windows

  1. Install the latest version of iTunes from the Microsoft Store.
  2. Connect your AudioAccessory5,1 to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes and navigate to your AudioAccessory5,1.
  4. Hold the Shift key and click "Restore".
  5. Select the AudioAccessory5,1_16.1_20K71_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete and for your AudioAccessory5,1 to reboot.

macOS

  1. Connect your AudioAccessory5,1 to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your AudioAccessory5,1 in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key and click "Restore".
  4. Select the AudioAccessory5,1_16.1_20K71_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your AudioAccessory5,1 to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Connect your AudioAccessory5,1 to your PC.
  3. Open a terminal and navigate to the IPSW file you downloaded, e.g., cd ~/Downloads.
  4. To perform a full erase restore, type idevicerestore -e AudioAccessory5,1_16.1_20K71_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your AudioAccessory5,1 to reboot.