Quote: Couldn't you just restore an iPod to factory settings and then inspect its filesystem structure on a Mac while the iPod is in disk mode? Ya you can. Wh…

set the ipod to manual syncing. That way, tracks and videos can be added and deleted at will, but only by hand. Note that if your clients are going to be using Windows, the iPod …

Well, here's my pity story. I never imagined my iPod dying on me. I was just starting up a song, and about 4 seconds into it, the screen just freezes. Nothing I do helps at all. …

If your iPod is within it's one year warranty (which every 5th generation iPod is,) all repairs by an Apple Authorized service center should be 100% free of charge (they charge App…

I am having the exact same problem but I am about 4 months out of warranty. Is there a self help option available?

i think somebody is using two names

? What are you talking about. Can I assume from your response that you can't offer any help?

I don't know about where you are, so I can't tell you anything about what's in your area. But I CAN tell you that you should FIRST reset your iPod. That means holding the Menu an…

Thanks for the response. I have tried to reset it, but it goes straight to the sad ipod face after the logo appears. Neither updater or itunes will recognize my ipdo when I plug …

what model iPod is it that youre having trouble with?

Its a 30G ipod photo. Thanks.

thats funny, my 60gig photo is on its way out right now too. as we speak im backing it up with senuti because the harddrive is doing a high pitched "mooing" mine is about 3 years…

Bump. Any thoughts out there?

OH my gosh I just made a topic about this...sorry for the double post. Anyways, I have a 40gig Ipod Photo that had the same frowny face ipod icon and it wouldn't let me reset it. A…

Dude, bad idea. I bought my iPod from best buy, my warranty from apple.com Anything you give to the geeksquad: Takes too long, (talking months for ipod and computers). You can do…

I'm posting this for a friend of mine (trying to get her to join here herself). She bought a subscription to a daily TV show in iTMS. She got the purchase recipt and emails saying…

Get her to try Advances > Check for Purchases... in iTunes. See if that helps.

Thanks. Don't know why I didn't remember that myself, especially since I had a download jam the night before and I had done the same thing to get it to finish.

My ipod froze. I was watching a video that I put on there, one that I downloaded and converted to be able to be put on the ipod, and the video froze and now I can't do anything. I …

hold down the center button and the menu button for 15seconds (restart your ipod) and that should fix your issue

I just noticed today that my 5G iPod headphones is starting to come apart. To be more specific, the actual plug and the cable have started to separate where they come together and …

I'd like to know this too... my iPod headphones died about 2 years ago...

I've seen them in the Apple Store, but original iPod headphones are decidedly missing from the online Apple Store. Curious... However, I prefer 'phones that block more of the out…

Go to the Apple Store and tell them they died and most of the time they will give you a new pair.

you can try these. http://store.apple.com/1-800-MY-APPL....8.25.7.11.0.3 http://store.apple.com/1-800-MY-APPL....8.25.7.11.4.3