iOS 5.0.1 (9A406a) for Apple TV 2G

Apple TV 2G

✗ This firmware is not signed. This means you cannot restore to it in Finder, the Apple Devices app, iTunes, or idevicerestore.

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This firmware is not signed. This means you cannot restore to it in Finder, the Apple Devices app, iTunes, or idevicerestore. The instructions below are included for reference only.

Windows

  1. Install the latest version of Apple Devices from the Microsoft Store.
  2. Plug your Apple TV 2G in to your PC.
  3. Open Apple Devices, and navigate to your Apple TV 2G.
  4. Hold the Shift key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  5. Select the AppleTV2,1_4.4.4_9A406a_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete, and the Apple TV 2G to reboot.

macOS

  1. Plug your Apple TV 2G in to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your Apple TV 2G in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  4. Select the AppleTV2,1_4.4.4_9A406a_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the Apple TV 2G to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Plug your Apple TV 2G in to your PC.
  3. Open a terminal, and navigate to the IPSW file that you downloaded, e.g. cd ~/Downloads
  4. To perform a full erase restore, type idevicerestore -e AppleTV2,1_4.4.4_9A406a_Restore.ipsw and press enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the Apple TV 2G to reboot.

Windows

  1. Open PowerShell, and navigate to the IPSW file that you downloaded, e.g. cd Downloads
  2. Type Get-FileHash AppleTV2,1_4.4.4_9A406a_Restore.ipsw -Algorithm SHA1
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 6bcf6d6566c581687025def9946c4da378a24668. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

macOS

  1. Open a terminal, and navigate to the IPSW file that you downloaded, e.g. cd ~/Downloads
  2. Type openssl sha1 AppleTV2,1_4.4.4_9A406a_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 6bcf6d6566c581687025def9946c4da378a24668. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

Linux

  1. Open a terminal, and navigate to the IPSW file that you downloaded, e.g. cd ~/Downloads
  2. Type openssl sha1 AppleTV2,1_4.4.4_9A406a_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 6bcf6d6566c581687025def9946c4da378a24668. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

Checksums

SHA256sumef66a631b2741746dc64e60d36b5cc0a8bd37377c1d3a9f60bed367471fbd12b
MD5sumef66a631b2741746dc64e60d36b5cc0a8bd37377c1d3a9f60bed367471fbd12b
SHA1sum6bcf6d6566c581687025def9946c4da378a24668
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