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Break iPod by depleting battery?! — #1

This morning, when I wanted to take my Pod off the stereo, I noticed what i suppose must be a "battery warning" sign on the display (battery with exclamation mark) and left the pod…
MacNN Hardware by workerbee

Break iPod by depleting battery?! — #2

I have let my iPod drain until it no longer displays a battery warning, with no ill effects. But I know it is not a good idea to completely deplete Lithium Ion batteries - it may s…
MacNN Hardware by Big Mac

Break iPod by depleting battery?! — #3

Quote: Originally posted by Big Mac: You may want to take a look at this simplistic knowledge base article. Simplistic, but it did the trick! Thanks a lot Big Mac!
MacNN Hardware by workerbee

running — #1

Hey, I'm sure this topic has been discussed thoroughly but I went running with my 20g today and it froze. I found out how to reset it but I was wondering if I've done any permanent…
MacNN Software by Karl7

running — #2

It's probably just a coincidence. Lots of people run with their iPods with no problems. The HD only spins up when it needs to fill the memory buffer with songs. The rest of the ti…
MacNN Software by bradoesch

running — #3

Probably just a random occurance, or if it keeps happening it might be something wrong with the actual ipod, not the fact that you are running with it.
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running — #4

If you are avid jogger, consider a shuffle. Don't have to worry about skipping and it's quite light.
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iPod 20gb problem? — #1

My ipod 4th g 20gb has been working fine for the couple months that i have had it. I woke up today went to listen to some tunes and only the apple logo comes up then a black line …
MacNN Software by zachzach

Itunes Gift Card URGENT — #1

Hey everyone, I just got an iPod for my belated bday! I have downloaded iTunes and got a few free songs. But the thing is my parents wont put their credit card into my account, the…
MacNN Software by yarborough2004

Itunes Gift Card URGENT — #5

Here's a crazy suggestion. Go to Target and buy your own $15 gift card for.... $15. The you gots yourself a cool fiver in your pocket for emergencies. No need to thank me, I'm here…
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iPod Keeps Crashing iTunes — #1

My rev b iPod keeps crashing iTunes. Whenever I plug it directly into my computer this happens. This does not happen when I plug it into my external firewire HD case, nor when I …
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Battery problem on 40GB iPod — #1

Hi everybody. Last fall I purchased a brand new 40GB iPod. I needed it for when I sail in the Navy. Now I have just returned from a 3 month trip, and the battery on the iPod now o…
MacNN Hardware by MathiasDK

Playing iPod Through Your Computer — #1

At what point did the ability to connect your iPod to a computer, and play the contents of the iPod through iTunes, make its way onto the iPod? I have a 2G iPod, and can't do it, b…
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Playing iPod Through Your Computer — #2

I have done it from day one with a 2G iPod. I think i did it with my original 5Gig iPod as well. Just make sure the prefs are set to manually manage songs and playlists
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Playing iPod Through Your Computer — #3

WOW! Yes! That was it! I thought I had to buy a newer iPod just to get this feature! Thanks! I am still interested to know if this is in any Apple documentation, however. Thanks,…
MacNN Software by mkuehn

iPod Saga and help?! — #1

Okay.. So I dropped my iPod from 20' (don't ask.) The drive worked for a few minutes then got to bad sectors where the impact pushed the heads into the platters. Anyhoo, it's a 40 …
MacNN Hardware by misc

iPod Saga and help?! — #2

Quote: Originally Posted by misc Okay.. So I dropped my iPod from 20' (don't ask.) The drive worked for a few minutes then got to bad sectors where the impact pushed the heads i…
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iPod Saga and help?! — #3

Quote: Originally Posted by ibook_steve At Apple, we had an adaptor that let you attach 1.8" iPod drives to standard 2.5" laptop drive connectors. That way, you could put the i…
MacNN Hardware by misc

A question regarding the iPod battery cycle — #1

I have my dock hooked up to my stereo and plugged into the AC outlet. My question is, when the iPod is connected to the charger, and playing, does it run directly off the adaptor, …
MacNN Hardware by JazzCatDRP
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