I too see it as a software issue not hardware.
My ipad 2, 4s run on ios6, runs perfectly fine day to day and no need to upgrade.
My rule of thumb, dont upgrade past the succeeding ios version that the phone originally came with. My iphone 6 wont be seeing ios10
My ipad 2, 4s run on ios6, runs perfectly fine day to day and no need to upgrade.
My rule of thumb, dont upgrade past the succeeding ios version that the phone originally came with. My iphone 6 wont be seeing ios10