IPSW Downloads

iPadOS 8.3 - 12F69 for iPad mini GSM+LTE

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

Release Date08 April 2015
Upload Date01 April 2015
File NameiPad2,6_8.3_12F69_Restore.ipsw
File Size1.43 GB
SHA256sum012d8ca895b83cc983fe261f32e6da316c552f14cd7242cc0adf1f7a022820c3
MD5sum3538bd83e51c5cd26c37adf489cd9cf7
SHA1sum382f9305e8bc7b4f9105473ed5c0b67be5b13308
IdentifieriPad2,6

Installation Instructions

Windows

  1. Install the latest version of iTunes from the Microsoft Store.
  2. Connect your iPad mini GSM+LTE to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes and navigate to your iPad mini GSM+LTE.
  4. Hold the Shift key and click "Restore".
  5. Select the iPad2,6_8.3_12F69_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad mini GSM+LTE to reboot.

macOS

  1. Connect your iPad mini GSM+LTE to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPad mini GSM+LTE in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key and click "Restore".
  4. Select the iPad2,6_8.3_12F69_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad mini GSM+LTE to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Connect your iPad mini GSM+LTE 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 iPad2,6_8.3_12F69_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad mini GSM+LTE to reboot.