The reason beeing that the phoen only downloads what you need instead of the whole thing. I still though download a back up copy just in case I need to restore. YOu still need to be on wirif for the download to take place though. On Nov 13, 2011, at 2:48 PM, Bryan Jones wrote:
> Hello All, > > Thought I'd post these findings for any other folks who might be working with > limited bandwidth. The difference in download size is significant and the > reasons are well-explained on the web if you're interested in such things. > > The download size was 790 MB when I updated my iPhone 4 from IOS 5 to IOS > 5.01 using the old method of connecting it to my Mac, checking for available > updates in iTunes, and allowing iTunes to download and update the phone. > > The download size was only 39 MB when I used the new OTA method to update my > iPad from IOS 5 to IOS 5.01. > > Very nice indeed! > Bryan > > <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> > > To reply to this post, please address your message to > [email protected] > > You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at > either the list's own dedicated web archive: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> > or at the public Mail Archive: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/>. > Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml> > > The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and > worm-free! > > Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting > the list website at: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to [email protected] You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> or at the public Mail Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/>. Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and worm-free! Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting the list website at: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/>
