IPSW Downloads

iPadOS 12.4 - 16G77 for iPad mini Retina (China)

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

Release Date22 July 2019
Upload Date15 July 2019
File NameiPad_64bit_12.4_16G77_Restore.ipsw
File Size2.75 GB
SHA256sume704857bd31ea22a046c203d9a80125c33abdb6176d9eda53aec24f33126818f
MD5suma103a21632475fb1f6800eec9c8248c3
SHA1sum57c2cb7197e1d111c5baa735a06bf83d1340e9cb
IdentifieriPad4,6

Installation Instructions

Windows

  1. Install the latest version of iTunes from the Microsoft Store.
  2. Connect your iPad mini Retina (China) to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes and navigate to your iPad mini Retina (China).
  4. Hold the Shift key and click "Restore".
  5. Select the iPad_64bit_12.4_16G77_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad mini Retina (China) to reboot.

macOS

  1. Connect your iPad mini Retina (China) to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPad mini Retina (China) in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key and click "Restore".
  4. Select the iPad_64bit_12.4_16G77_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad mini Retina (China) to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Connect your iPad mini Retina (China) 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 iPad_64bit_12.4_16G77_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your iPad mini Retina (China) to reboot.