I can not read the micro writing on the back but the serial number identifies it as an IPad mini 1. Software update on only 8.5 Severin
Sent from Sev's iPad > On 26 Jan 2019, at 8:34 AM, Robin Belford <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hmmm, > Are you sure you have an iPad mini 2? > To confirm this check the Model number on the back. It will be either A1489, > A1490 or A1491 > All these models are capable of updating to iOS 12.x > If the model number is either A1454 or A1455 it is the first mini and it can > go to iOS 9.3.5 > > Either way an iOS update should be your first focus. > > robin > > >> On 26 Jan 2019, at 8:18 am, Severin Crisp <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Software update says 8.5 is it. >> >> Sent from Sev's iPhone >> >>> On 25 Jan 2019, at 17:39, Ronni Brown <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Hello again Severin, >>> >>> Is there a reason why you haven’t updated from iOS 8.5? >>> Devices as far back as the iPhone 5S, the iPad Air, and the iPad mini 2 can >>> update to iOS 12 >>> https://www.macworld.co.uk/feature/iosapps/ios-12-compatibility-3521184/ >>> >>> Kind regards, >>> Ronni >>> >>> Ronni Brown’s iPad Pro 12.9-inch 256GB >>> >>> >>>> On 25 Jan 2019, at 6:20 am, Ronni Brown <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hello Severin, >>>> >>>> I guess you tried a complete shutdown and restart of your iPad2 mini. >>>> >>>> Try: Reset Network Settings >>>> Settings > General > Reset > Reset Network Settings. >>>> This will not erase any apps or media but will erase Wi-Fi passwords. >>>> >>>> Kind regards, >>>> Ronni >>>> >>>> Ronni Brown’s iPad Pro 12.9-inch 256GB >>>> >>>> >>>>> On 24 Jan 2019, at 9:37 pm, Severin Crisp <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I am using an ageing iPad2 mini with iOS 8.5 >>>>> With several sites I open the app and then get a " not connected to the >>>>> Internet" message which patently is not true. >>>>> Is this an age phenomenon and is there a workaround? >>>>> Severin Crisp >>>>> >>>>> Sent from Sev's iPad >>>>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>>>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>>>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>>>> Settings & Unsubscribe - >>>>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> >>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>> Settings & Unsubscribe - >>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Settings & Unsubscribe - >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>
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