IPSW Downloads

iPadOS 8.0 - 12A365 for 2nd Gen iPad GSM

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

Release Date17 September 2014
Upload Date09 September 2014
File NameiPad2,2_8.0_12A365_Restore.ipsw
File Size1.46 GB
SHA256sum56827c4b5c4925da196789f7f9df28ce013df8e77b22d784a52152e7f89a882d
MD5sumb7f914de2a57abceeee25fdd2142dc58
SHA1sum7c116f8aacb3e02cb169184885ac66a8b931c859
IdentifieriPad2,2

Installation Instructions

Windows

  1. Install the latest version of iTunes from the Microsoft Store.
  2. Connect your 2nd Gen iPad GSM to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes and navigate to your 2nd Gen iPad GSM.
  4. Hold the Shift key and click "Restore".
  5. Select the iPad2,2_8.0_12A365_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete and for your 2nd Gen iPad GSM to reboot.

macOS

  1. Connect your 2nd Gen iPad GSM to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your 2nd Gen iPad GSM in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key and click "Restore".
  4. Select the iPad2,2_8.0_12A365_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your 2nd Gen iPad GSM to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Connect your 2nd Gen iPad GSM 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 iPad2,2_8.0_12A365_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your 2nd Gen iPad GSM to reboot.