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  1. 12-08-2011 04:32 AM #1
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    There is software update available for my ipad, however on downloading, it does not update my OS.
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    What is your current OS version? Are you attempting this update through iTunes?
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    My current OS version is 4.2.1. Yes I am trying to download the software update for my iPad- via iTunes.
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    I updated mine a few weeks ago, so my memory is quickly fading. I recall, in general, that it was pretty painless and intuitive.
    Do you have the latest version of iTunes? I recall that this was necessary.
    iPad is plugged in via USB?
    I notice a procedure here:
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    Hopefully, following this process solves your problems.
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    Try reading through this thread. Lot of explanations and troubleshooting tips.

    iOS 5 and 5.0.1 Upgrade Troubleshooting
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