iPad Air (China)

iPadOS 8.0.1 (12A402) for iPad Air (China)

Not signed Released Sep 24, 2014 iPad4,3

Download IPSW

iPad4,3_8.0.1_12A402_Restore.ipsw

2.08 GB
Apple no longer signs this version. Finder and iTunes will refuse to install it on iPad Air (China) — the latest signed version is iPadOS 12.5.8.
Download iPadOS 8.0.1

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
408b211c47d96d3b074d87773910baabbd01e2d9be6d9bd3ce2887b4b203839c
SHA1
62275d9612a3427ec8f0d54f2734604a092502c9
MD5
ce08cb250cc41bbdb37cd9e49837452c

On a Mac: shasum -a 256 iPad4,3_8.0.1_12A402_Restore.ipsw · On Windows: certutil -hashfile iPad4,3_8.0.1_12A402_Restore.ipsw SHA256

Firmware details

Version
iPadOS 8.0.1
Build
12A402
Released
September 24, 2014
Uploaded
September 20, 2014
File size
2.08 GB (2,228,378,091 bytes)
Signing
Unsigned

Device

Identifier
iPad4,3
Board
J73AP
Platform
s5l8960x
CPID
0x8960
BDID
0x14

Jailbreak

No public jailbreak is known for iPadOS 8.0.1 on iPad Air (China).

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 8.0.1 with this IPSW

  1. Back up your iPad Air (China) 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 iPad4,3_8.0.1_12A402_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.

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