Why ipad1 will only update to iOS 5.1.1
WHen in settings and click check for software updates it states my iPad has no updates available yet it lists IOS 5.1.1 as the existing software.
IS this the max for Ipad1?
iPad, iOS 5.1.1
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WHen in settings and click check for software updates it states my iPad has no updates available yet it lists IOS 5.1.1 as the existing software.
IS this the max for Ipad1?
iPad, iOS 5.1.1
Indeed, 5.1.1 is the highest possible for that model.
The original iPad does not have the computing power to run any version of the iOS after 5.1.1.
Same premise as you can't put windows 8 on a 8 year old laptop...simply lacks the hardware to make the software run.
Why ipad1 will only update to iOS 5.1.1