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iPhone 3G[S]

iOS 4.0.1 (8A306) for iPhone 3G[S]

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

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✗ This firmware is not signed. This means you cannot restore to it in iTunes. The instructions below are included for reference only.

Windows

  1. Install the latest version of iTunes from the Microsoft Store.
  2. Plug your iPhone 3G[S] in to your PC.
  3. Open iTunes, and navigate to your iPhone 3G[S].
  4. Hold the Shift key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  5. Select the iPhone2,1_4.0.1_8A306_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPhone 3G[S] to reboot.

macOS

  1. Plug your iPhone 3G[S] in to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPhone 3G[S] in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  4. Select the iPhone2,1_4.0.1_8A306_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPhone 3G[S] to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Plug your iPhone 3G[S] 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 iPhone2,1_4.0.1_8A306_Restore.ipsw and press enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPhone 3G[S] to reboot.

Windows

  1. Open PowerShell, and navigate to the IPSW file that you downloaded, e.g. cd Downloads
  2. Type Get-FileHash iPhone2,1_4.0.1_8A306_Restore.ipsw -Algorithm SHA1
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: c2b6fb9a158547ce726baa1bf8f0558a71518fec. 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 iPhone2,1_4.0.1_8A306_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: c2b6fb9a158547ce726baa1bf8f0558a71518fec. 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 iPhone2,1_4.0.1_8A306_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: c2b6fb9a158547ce726baa1bf8f0558a71518fec. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

Checksums

SHA256sum 38b0efbc21063588156ed555c12bba46aee2795781b3269a952fd456009526f8
MD5sum a3104ca3b72a91bc7eff037ee320ecc5
SHA1sum c2b6fb9a158547ce726baa1bf8f0558a71518fec
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