IPSW Downloads

iPadOS 8.1 - 12B410 for 2nd Gen iPad GSM

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

Release Date20 October 2014
Upload Date13 October 2014
File NameiPad2,2_8.1_12B410_Restore.ipsw
File Size1.49 GB
SHA256sum269bc218c8e62f91ece0150600c51be31c85477b2080a2cdc46036cdfd0fca7d
MD5sum37f94a504e5c35710a839f17efa93cf8
SHA1sum77cd64a4cd66ab34c2f799d22727443b20a0388f
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_8.1_12B410_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_8.1_12B410_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_8.1_12B410_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your 2nd Gen iPad GSM to reboot.