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Dead hard drive - big question is $$$ — #10

http://eshop.macsales.com/shop/ipod/...-service/#1424 its intended for battery replacement but the videos might help you guys crack them open and see whats there. hope it helps.
MacNN Hardware by SSharon

Dead hard drive - big question is $$$ — #11

Quote: Originally Posted by dpfenninger I am in a similar situation, as my 3G 10GB iPod bit the dust yesterday after it fell on a hard floor from off the counter. Folder with e…
MacNN Hardware by dpfenninger

Using Mac formatted iPod in Windows? — #1

Hi all, I tried using the search function in this forum but apparently it doesn't seem to be working. Anyways, I want my Mac formatted iPod mini to be viewable as a drive in Windo…
MacNN Hardware by andretan

Using Mac formatted iPod in Windows? — #3

It would be slower for your Mac to update songs because OS X has to read a non-native disk format. I've tried it. Copying between two Mac formatted hard drives is faster than copyi…
MacNN Hardware by wilsonng

how do I backup only a playlist to another HD? — #1

I know I can backup an entire library but what if I just want to backup only a playlist? I know I can back up playlists to CD-Rs and DVD-Rs but I'm looking for a way to backup to …
MacNN Hardware by wilsonng

Sad Face — #1

My wifes iPod has a Sad Face in the display - anyone know what this means? She is panicking and crying, and I need a quick answer. No time to research while at work. Joe
MacNN Hardware by absolut78

Sad Face — #2

the sad ipod icon means the ipod is no longer useable. If it hasn't been dropped, and it is within the 1 year warranty, apple will replace it with a new service unit. if it is old…
MacNN Hardware by Barry

Sad Face — #3

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=61771
MacNN Hardware by micahgartman

Sad Face — #4

Joe, Bring it into APPLE. Let them look at it. Try pressing the "Select + Menu Buttons simultaneously for 8-10 seconds" to reboot it. See what happens. If it under a year, they…
MacNN Hardware by budster101

Sad Face — #5

It is the silver mini - we bought it off of Ebay, so we dont have a purchase receipt. I guess we send it in for repair. Joe
MacNN Hardware by absolut78

Sad Face — #6

If it was registered you can do this: Write down the serial number, then go to http://www.apple.com/support Scroll down and in the right side of the page you will see a window to…
MacNN Hardware by budster101

Sad Face — #7

I suspect you have already sent this off for repairs, but for the daring, try this: Crack the case. Unplug the battery. Replug the battery. My 2G used to get--occasionally--the "…
MacNN Hardware by drhawkins

In need of a Chip/processor of an IPOD — #1

Hi folks! i already posted several times here regarding my ipod who has been thrown into the water and didnt function anymore.I sent it to the technician and he said, my HD still w…
MacNN Hardware by malou

In need of a Chip/processor of an IPOD — #5

Quote: Originally Posted by __^^__ Was it an Apple technician? hi! tnx for reply. he is not an apple technician. he is a cellular phone tchnician that is why i am not certa…
MacNN Hardware by malou

In need of a Chip/processor of an IPOD — #6

Well, is it possible to use the internal hard drive as a new external HD for your computer? Might as well try to use it for something. As for the rest of the iPod, see ya!
MacNN Hardware by ChasingApple

In need of a Chip/processor of an IPOD — #7

Quote: Originally Posted by malou hi! tnx for reply. he is not an apple technician. he is a cellular phone tchnician that is why i am not certain of wat he is saying, I tried lo…
MacNN Hardware by __^^__

In need of a Chip/processor of an IPOD — #8

You'll never be able to remove the old processor and solder a new one one. It's all done by machine in the factory. Hopefully you can get the circuit board replaced.
MacNN Hardware by bradoesch
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