IPSW Downloads

iPadOS 8.0 - 12A365 for iPad mini CDMA+LTE

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

Release Date17 September 2014
Upload Date09 September 2014
File NameiPad2,7_8.0_12A365_Restore.ipsw
File Size1.59 GB
SHA256sume3ff6ebf79128da2e1c46bb81dac5c8af5c5019fef46445fd95960a29a70926f
MD5sum1727f08520017101724f58e121812347
SHA1sum59ebd741c98a0a47d6b5f92f918165a3d5df934f
IdentifieriPad2,7

Installation Instructions

Windows

  1. Install the latest version of iTunes from the Microsoft Store.
  2. Connect your iPad mini CDMA+LTE to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes and navigate to your iPad mini CDMA+LTE.
  4. Hold the Shift key and click "Restore".
  5. Select the iPad2,7_8.0_12A365_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad mini CDMA+LTE to reboot.

macOS

  1. Connect your iPad mini CDMA+LTE to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPad mini CDMA+LTE in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key and click "Restore".
  4. Select the iPad2,7_8.0_12A365_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad mini CDMA+LTE to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Connect your iPad mini CDMA+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 iPad2,7_8.0_12A365_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad mini CDMA+LTE to reboot.