iPad 1 out of memory for backup - need to run back for transfer to iPad Air, how can I do it?

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ipad 1 out of memory for backup - need to run back for transfer to ipad air

I have bought a new ipad air. upgrading from ipad 1..
First step is running back up. Fails out of memory

Not enough space to hold all the items in iTunes library
998 MB required

 

[lightning8888]

Re: ipad 1 out of memory for backup - need to run back for transfer to ipad air

you may can remove some of the largest file size apps to free up enough to run it not sure

 

[lightning8888]

Re: ipad 1 out of memory for backup - need to run back for transfer to ipad air

or backup to a pc or mac