Holding down the power button did nothing.
Holding down the power button and front button put it in "Connect to iTunes" mode. If you leave it for more then a minute not connected to itunes it begins its' cycle again.
Connecting to iTunes asks if you want to reset to factory defaults. Clicked 'yes' and it's downloading the update as I type.
When it was updating/reseting the ipad it came up with error 1611. After looking into it I found this help page on Apples website describing possible reasons:
- Security software problem
- Hardware fault
I concluded that it was a hardware fault. Taking it back to apple store.
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took it to Apple Store and was replaced - hardware failure
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