IPSW Downloads

iPodOS 8.1.3 - 12B466 for 5th Gen iPod

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

Release Date27 January 2015
Upload Date19 January 2015
File NameiPod5,1_8.1.3_12B466_Restore.ipsw
File Size1.45 GB
SHA256sum415e7a06dacd84f2efaa8a39c87bd7d0f86d3941e53855b4aa960232319919cf
MD5sum88fa8d545204e29fad0dda2f3f55fc08
SHA1sum8a018c6c88c714336ebc9d5791baee3eba02dce0
IdentifieriPod5,1

Installation Instructions

Windows

  1. Install the latest version of iTunes from the Microsoft Store.
  2. Connect your 5th Gen iPod to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes and navigate to your 5th Gen iPod.
  4. Hold the Shift key and click "Restore".
  5. Select the iPod5,1_8.1.3_12B466_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete and for your 5th Gen iPod to reboot.

macOS

  1. Connect your 5th Gen iPod to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your 5th Gen iPod in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key and click "Restore".
  4. Select the iPod5,1_8.1.3_12B466_Restore.ipsw file you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your 5th Gen iPod to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Connect your 5th Gen iPod 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 iPod5,1_8.1.3_12B466_Restore.ipsw and press Enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete and for your 5th Gen iPod to reboot.