IPSW Downloads

iPadOS 9.0.1 - 13A404 for 3rd Gen iPad

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

Release Date23 September 2015
Upload Date19 September 2015
File NameiPad3,1_9.0.1_13A404_Restore.ipsw
File Size1.56 GB
SHA256sum16046e887040f52ee2acdc3676925f877a6ccd1c1a68aa372b070b64af9d699f
MD5sum72e5fd5fea9c854eff09693b3c39ab71
SHA1sum2c0ca2f804a835e776b4b711ded3c3036f2253ed
IdentifieriPad3,1

Installation Instructions

Windows

  1. Install the latest version of iTunes from the Microsoft Store.
  2. Connect your 3rd Gen iPad to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes and navigate to your 3rd Gen iPad.
  4. Hold the Shift key and click "Restore".
  5. Select the iPad3,1_9.0.1_13A404_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete and for your 3rd Gen iPad to reboot.

macOS

  1. Connect your 3rd Gen iPad to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your 3rd Gen iPad in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key and click "Restore".
  4. Select the iPad3,1_9.0.1_13A404_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your 3rd Gen iPad to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Connect your 3rd Gen iPad 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 iPad3,1_9.0.1_13A404_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your 3rd Gen iPad to reboot.