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Updating an old iPad to newest iOS

I have an iPad mini 2 - model # ME277LL/A; can I not update/grade to iOS 14 or greater?!

Posted on Mar 6, 2022 12:42 PM

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Posted on Mar 6, 2022 1:04 PM

That model iPad cannot be updated beyond iOS 12.x.x.. It lacks the components to run newer software. Technology marches on and leaves older devices behind!

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Updating an old iPad to newest iOS

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