iPad 2 (CDMA)

iPadOS 8.4.1 (12H321) for iPad 2 (CDMA)

Not signed Released Aug 13, 2015 iPad2,3

Download IPSW

iPad2,3_8.4.1_12H321_Restore.ipsw

1.31 GB
Apple no longer signs this version. Finder and iTunes will refuse to install it on iPad 2 (CDMA) — the latest signed version is iPadOS 9.3.6.
Download iPadOS 8.4.1

The file is downloaded directly from Apple’s servers (updates.cdn-apple.com). Large files download faster with a download manager or curl -O.

Verify the file

SHA256
83912c77f2d2f242076c46be019358e8acb60c6a3cfab2719444c916bacda79a
SHA1
0c756073a53bc62f2e4e94e2ae8e85ded773778a
MD5
e39da0153b35a7ea852578e3eee291fb

On a Mac: shasum -a 256 iPad2,3_8.4.1_12H321_Restore.ipsw · On Windows: certutil -hashfile iPad2,3_8.4.1_12H321_Restore.ipsw SHA256

Firmware details

Version
iPadOS 8.4.1
Build
12H321
Released
August 13, 2015
Uploaded
August 7, 2015
File size
1.31 GB (1,409,318,653 bytes)
Signing
Unsigned

Device

Identifier
iPad2,3
Board
k95ap
Platform
s5l8940x
CPID
0x8940
BDID
0x2

Jailbreak

No public jailbreak is known for iPadOS 8.4.1 on iPad 2 (CDMA).

Real jailbreaks are always free and open source. Sites asking you to pay, install profiles or “verify” with surveys are scams.

How to install iPadOS 8.4.1 with this IPSW

  1. Back up your iPad 2 (CDMA) to iCloud or your computer — restoring erases the device.
  2. Turn off Find My in Settings → [your name] → Find My.
  3. Connect the device with a cable and open Finder (macOS Catalina or later) or Apple Devices / iTunes (Windows).
  4. Hold Option (Mac) or Shift (Windows) and click Restore. Choose iPad2,3_8.4.1_12H321_Restore.ipsw.
  5. Wait — the device restarts several times. Don’t disconnect it until you see the Hello screen.

Stuck on the Apple logo? Put the device into recovery mode first, then restore.

Build 12H321 is also available for

iPod touch 6 iPad Air 2 (Cellular) iPad Air 2 (WiFi) iPad mini 3 (China) iPad mini 3 (Cellular) iPad mini 3 (WiFi) iPhone 6 iPhone 6+ iPad mini 2 (China) iPad Air (China) iPad Air (Cellular) iPad Air (WiFi) iPad mini 2 (Cellular) iPad mini 2 (WiFi) iPhone 5s (GSM) iPhone 5c (Global) iPhone 5c (GSM) iPhone 5s (Global) iPad 4 (Global) iPad 4 (GSM) iPad 4 (WiFi) iPad mini (Global) iPad mini (GSM) iPad mini (WiFi) iPhone 5 (Global) iPhone 5 (GSM) iPod touch 5 iPad 3 (GSM) iPad 3 (CDMA) iPad 3 (WiFi) iPad 2 (Mid 2012) iPad 2 (GSM) iPad 2 (WiFi) iPhone 4s

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