Apple iPad mini (GSM) iOS 8.1 firmware
Apple iPad mini (GSM)
Not signed
iOS 8.1
Build 12B410 For iPad2,6, p106ap
Global · IPSW
A newer version is available for this region: iOS 9.3.6
Apple no longer signs this version, so a normal restore with Finder or iTunes will fail. Use a signed version unless you know you need this one.
Download
1.62 GB
Downloads from secure-appldnld.apple.com.
File details
- Device
- Apple iPad mini (GSM)
- OS
- iOS 8.1
- Region
- Global
- Type
- IPSW
- Released
- Size
- 1.62 GB
- File name
iPad2,6_8.1_12B410_Restore.ipsw- MD5
1685938d73d7bd0548e753df16fb45bc- SHA-1
a0cc5e5381fb3c44f67dbe446ea6bca16c6401a6- SHA-256
0d14bb484bf122cbe511eff380b4d74ac14ee5fb9bc800ae5e61ad1dfcd5493e
After downloading, compare the checksum with the one above. If they differ, the file is incomplete — download it again.
Before you download
- Make sure your device’s model number is one of: iPad2,6, p106ap. You will find it in Settings → About phone, or on the box.
- This file is for the Global region. Installing another region’s firmware can remove features or block updates.
- Apple devices can only restore versions marked “Signed”.
- Back up your photos, contacts and files first, and charge the battery above 50%.
How to install
Use Finder on a Mac or the Apple Devices app / iTunes on Windows to install an IPSW file. Apple only accepts versions it is still signing, so check the “Signed” label before you download.
Read the guide: How to restore an iPhone, iPad or iPod with an IPSW file