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Help me, PLEASE! — #1

My Powerbook G4 is having some SERIOUS glitch, and keeps having kernel panics. I'm shocked I haven't gotten one so far this morning. I reinstalled the OS, but I still have the pro…
MacNN Software by USNA91

Help me, PLEASE! — #2

Quote: Originally Posted by USNA91 My Powerbook G4 is having some SERIOUS glitch, and keeps having kernel panics. I'm shocked I haven't gotten one so far this morning. I reinst…
MacNN Software by mo

Help me, PLEASE! — #3

Quote: Originally Posted by mo There are various utilities for accomplishing this. One of them is Xpod. If it doesn't suit you, you might do a search of "iPod transfer" on versi…
MacNN Software by USNA91

Help me, PLEASE! — #4

".sit" files are files compressed by Stuffit; your Mac should be able to read any .sit file because it's the default Mac compression utility. You should have a copy of Stuffit on …
MacNN Software by ghporter

Help me, PLEASE! — #5

Wait, you did a clean install on your Hard Drive before backing up your files? When did you buy the computer? Online? Other Store? *Apple? *(go down one line) Where did you buy it…
MacNN Software by budster101

Help me, PLEASE! — #6

Quote: Originally Posted by budster101 Wait, you did a clean install on your Hard Drive before backing up your files? Just so people won't think I'm entirely stupid... Wh…
MacNN Software by USNA91

Help me, PLEASE! — #7

Go to an Apple store, explain what happened. Also do what I PM'ed you. They'll likely comply if you are convincing. Later.
MacNN Software by budster101

Help me, PLEASE! — #8

I'm terribly sorry to hear of your continued problem. I'm sure, though, regardless of whatever else, that .sit file for xpod can be opened with stuffit expander. If for some reason…
MacNN Software by mo

Help me, PLEASE! — #9

Quote: Originally Posted by mo In the meantime, don't casually link your iPod to another computer and unintentionally overwrite the song files! And most of all, don't panic! (Le…
MacNN Software by USNA91

2nd Generation — #1

My 2nd Generation iPod took a fall down off my bed. Now all it does it shows a folder on the screen with a !. Actually, I can still read and write files to it, not play any music? …
MacNN Software by powermacj7

2nd Generation — #2

run the iPod updater that should fix the problem if you are still able to read and write files to it.
MacNN Software by Nivag

2nd Generation — #3

I ran the update, I also formated it under disk ulitity and still shows the folder with the ! mark. I can mount the iPod on the desktop, open it, and save files to it. Still no joy…
MacNN Software by powermacj7

2nd Generation — #4

Use the iPod Software Updater to Restore (reformat) the iPod. If you do that and it still does not work, it's not going to be easy to fix.
MacNN Software by Big Mac

2nd Generation — #5

I am afraid after several attempts, the iPod is not longer able to play music. Now I have a 10G external HD LOL.
MacNN Software by powermacj7

2nd Generation — #6

Hi powermacj7, Take a look here to see if any of these remedies helps. http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=61003 Good luck!
MacNN Software by TerryJ

2nd Generation — #7

Quote: Originally Posted by TerryJ Hi powermacj7, Take a look here to see if any of these remedies helps. http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=61003 Good luck! …
MacNN Software by powermacj7

2nd Generation — #8

If the hard drive works, then it should be fine. Take it to an Apple store and have *them* restore it.
MacNN Software by budster101
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