Download iPadOS 8.1.2 (12B440) for iPad mini (GSM)

You will have to note that you can only restore signed IPSW firmware files using iTunes or 3utools.

❌ This IPSW firmware is not being Signed by Apple

Firmware Identifier iPad2,6
iPadOS Version 8.1.2
Release Date 2014-12-09
Update Date 2014-12-05
Sha1sum
23f31e0465423285989b7b6d667fa88e563fecc8
Sha256sum
694abb56cbd475841200df84ade4f0acdee52f2b8e19621bc6bbb41060b0806f
md5sum
08e5fafc163d54e908d20104ce08cb08
Size 1.45 GB
FileName
iPad2,6_8.1.2_12B440_Restore.ipsw
Status

Download IPSW (1.45GB) Check device info
Release Notes

It should be noted that these are the official release notes for the from Apple

This release includes bug fixes and addresses a problem where ringtones purchased through the iTunes Store may have been removed from your device. To restore these ringtones, visit itunes.com/restore-tones from your iOS device.

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

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