IPSW Downloads

iPadOS 8.4 - 12H143 for 2nd Gen iPad New Revision

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

Release Date30 June 2015
Upload Date26 June 2015
File NameiPad2,4_8.4_12H143_Restore.ipsw
File Size1.30 GB
SHA256sumb7d32abd7cc55fa03107423883adf30d12274d26b910738ab0009c2d3201fbf9
MD5sum3c07bcde114a218341f20a4ddfe3764d
SHA1sume594a4f9570725457e543504ed818ac4513c44e3
IdentifieriPad2,4

Installation Instructions

Windows

  1. Install the latest version of iTunes from the Microsoft Store.
  2. Connect your 2nd Gen iPad New Revision to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes and navigate to your 2nd Gen iPad New Revision.
  4. Hold the Shift key and click "Restore".
  5. Select the iPad2,4_8.4_12H143_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete and for your 2nd Gen iPad New Revision to reboot.

macOS

  1. Connect your 2nd Gen iPad New Revision to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your 2nd Gen iPad New Revision in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key and click "Restore".
  4. Select the iPad2,4_8.4_12H143_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your 2nd Gen iPad New Revision to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Connect your 2nd Gen iPad New Revision 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 iPad2,4_8.4_12H143_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your 2nd Gen iPad New Revision to reboot.