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Re: Re: Anyone tried to upgrade to iOS4 yet?



All mine updated in a few minutes each...

Phil


On 22 Jun 2010, at 10:18, Neil Ball wrote:

> My 3G upgrade was not quite as fast as with my 3GS (both 16GB) but
both
> updated smoothly and without issue. I updated mine "out of
hours" to try and
> prevent unnecessary interruption although once your phone starts the
actual
> firmware update process it will be offline so at that stage the
process will
> not be interrupted by calls.
>
>
>
> Neil B.
>
>
>
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> mwgardner2000
> Sent: 22 June 2010 09:51
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] Re: Anyone tried to upgrade to iOS4 yet?
>
>
>
>
>
> Hi Paul,
>
> Thanks for the response. I'm definitely using USB2, although yes, I do
have
> daisy chained hubs. Can't say that that has noticeably caused a
problem in
> the past though, but given what you have said, I will stop the current
> backup and connect direct.
>
> Would you expect a received phone call to interrupt the process
though?
>
> Cheers
> Mark
>
> --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx <mailto:ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>
, Paul Gale
> <groups2@...> wrote:
>>
>> Yes - did my 3G 16Gb last night - took nearly 3 hours to do the
upgrade
> with a full phone. Apps seemed to take as long if not longer than the
videos
> and music (vid and music are significantly bigger) - maybe the upgrade
does
> some housekeeping or re-creates save files and settings etc???
>>
>> Before that, a normal backup took 5-10 minutes max - have you
checked your
> USB connection - is it plugged into a USB2 port etc and not
daisy-chained
> over several hubs???
>>
>> I think your backup question is related to the upgrade - backup
that you
> instigated will be shown in the top status bar but upgrade process
does a
> different backup (I think) and this is shown in the upgrade popup
window.
>>
>> Paul.
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx <mailto:ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>
> [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx <mailto:ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>
] On Behalf
> Of mwgardner2000
>> Sent: 22 June 2010 09:07
>> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx <mailto:ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>
>> Subject: [ukha_d] Anyone tried to upgrade to iOS4 yet?
>>
>> Don't get me wrong - I love my iPhone. But I never cease to be
amazed at
> how cr4p iTunes is....
>>
>> I went for the iOS4 upgrade of my 3G last night. iTunes told me I
should
> backup the iPhone first. Fair enough I suppose, but why does it take
circa
> 12 hours to backup 16GB???
>>
>> Anyhow, the backup finished this morning so I went for the upgrade
again.
>>
>> Supposedly iOS downloaded OK, but then, guess what.... iTunes
decided to
> backup the phone. Again.... So, we're only about an hour into it so
far. But
> I have no clue as to whether or not the backup is actually working....
>>
>> During the first backup the frame at the top of the iTunes window
reported
> progress of the backup, albeit slowly. This time, I have instead a
pop-up
> window to report progress... Why the inconsistency?! Anyhow, this pop
up
> initially had a progress bar that scrolled back and forth, but now has
no
> indication of progress whatsoever - the progress bar is just grey.
>>
>> Now, surprise surprise, I've received a phone call this morning.
Unusual
> that, but it is supposed to be a phone. Anyhow, since that phone call,
the
> iPhone itself is no longer showing the 'Sync In Progress' screen.
>>
>> So is the backup still running or not? Did the received call
interrupt the
> backup? Who knows!! Neither iTunes nor the iPhone itself seem to want
to
> tell me!
>>
>> It must have taken ages to write software as bad as this....
>>
>>
>>
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>> Yahoo! Groups Links
>>
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