iOS 6.0.1 (10A525) for iPhone 5 (GSM)

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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.

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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 iPhone 5 (GSM) in to your PC.
  3. Open Apple Devices, and navigate to your iPhone 5 (GSM).
  4. Hold the Shift key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  5. Select the iPhone5,1_6.0.1_10A525_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  6. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPhone 5 (GSM) to reboot.

macOS

  1. Plug your iPhone 5 (GSM) in to your Mac.
  2. Navigate to your iPhone 5 (GSM) in Finder.
  3. Hold the Option or Alt key on your keyboard, and press "Restore".
  4. Select the iPhone5,1_6.0.1_10A525_Restore.ipsw file that you downloaded.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPhone 5 (GSM) to reboot.

Linux

  1. Install idevicerestore.
  2. Plug your iPhone 5 (GSM) 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 iPhone5,1_6.0.1_10A525_Restore.ipsw and press enter.
  5. Wait for the restore to complete, and the iPhone 5 (GSM) to reboot.

Windows

  1. Open PowerShell, and navigate to the IPSW file that you downloaded, e.g. cd Downloads
  2. Type Get-FileHash iPhone5,1_6.0.1_10A525_Restore.ipsw -Algorithm SHA1
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 68f3bbcfd867bd0c9484086dd0639f6f0cba0578. 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 iPhone5,1_6.0.1_10A525_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 68f3bbcfd867bd0c9484086dd0639f6f0cba0578. 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 iPhone5,1_6.0.1_10A525_Restore.ipsw
  3. The output of the command should match the following checksum: 68f3bbcfd867bd0c9484086dd0639f6f0cba0578. If it doesn't, you may need to redownload the file.

Checksums

SHA256sum5ddfe15da5bfa649123c0c5ca36887a3da95346a99e3b52a49d4b2f338981512
MD5sum5ddfe15da5bfa649123c0c5ca36887a3da95346a99e3b52a49d4b2f338981512
SHA1sum68f3bbcfd867bd0c9484086dd0639f6f0cba0578
Please note, the documentation below is supplied from Apple's update servers. We don't modify the contents of this documentation.

iOS 6.0.1 Software Update

This update contains improvements and bug fixes, including:

•    Fixes a bug that prevents iPhone 5 from installing software updates wirelessly over the air

•    Fixes a bug where horizontal lines may be displayed across the keyboard

•    Fixes an issue that could cause camera flash to not go off

•    Improves reliability of iPhone 5 and iPod touch (5th generation) when connected to encrypted WPA2 Wi-Fi networks

•    Resolves an issue that prevents iPhone from using the cellular network in some instances

•    Consolidated the Use Cellular Data switch for iTunes Match

•    Fixes a Passcode Lock bug which sometimes allowed access to Passbook pass details from lock screen

•    Fixes a bug affecting Exchange meetings

For information on the security content of this update, please visit this website:   

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1222

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