You could pop it open, remove the battery, then spray it with alcohol while holding it upside down so the residue runs out. Then let it dry completely before reassebling. Truth i…

Hate to say it, but this is another reason I love my 3rd gen iPod and no movable buttons.

Well, I took a piece of tissue, wet it with alcohol (not the drinkable variety) and held down the scrolly wheel in different directions, and cleaned it...worked like a charm. back …

Quote: Originally posted by Ratspittle: Well, I took a piece of tissue, wet it with alcohol (not the drinkable variety) and held down the scrolly wheel in different dire…

http://www.carrafix.com/EasyWMA/

or use the windows version of itunes

Transcoding is never a good idea (unless it works with WMA lossless files as well)

Hi there, was wondering if anyone noticed how much hard drive space the iPod Photo needs for pictures... I bought my wife one for her birthday and when it synced for the first time…

Mine's about 1.3GB with about 1K of photos.

What's interesting is that I spoke to Mac Genius and he wasn't aware of the iPod Photo cache, either. He thought that it just made a cache when it optimized the images for the iP…

Get an external HD.

Quote: Originally posted by Randman: Get an external HD. Yes, but that would negate the benefits of having a Powerbook for the portability... not to mention the wa…

Quote: Originally Posted by Randman Get an external HD. Lovely idea, in practice I'm finding that the iPod Photo won't actually sync with an iPhoto library hosted on an exte…

Some cds I have have multiple songs that blend into each as you play the cd. When I dl the disc to the ipod I get that momentary silence in between songs. How do I dl the songs to …

I think this is an annoying problem that has no fix to date. Might wanna look for an answer over at ipodlounge.com, but I doubt you'll find anything.

If you have them on CD you are in luck, as the solution is simple. in iTunes, when you put the CD in, highlight the songs you want to have uninterrupted and choose "join tracks". …

i didn't know how to join tracks... thank you! i got over a hundred mix cds i need to rip, some of them have 30 tracks in em.

Ok check this out. I have an iPod photo 30gb and have found a slight glitch that you should try to replicate on yours. It is fixed by a simple restart, but it is annoying to know…

OK... I was listening to the iPod, and snippets of songs started turning up in the middle of other songs... so I tried to plug it in at work (a G4 with 10.2.8) and it kept refusing…

ok... now it won't mount on the computer at work... help? is it time to callk Apple repair?

nevermind... I called Apple repair... i will have to send my iPod on a little trip, it seems... bye bye little friend...

I had the same problem with my 3G iPod. However, I took it to the Apple Store and since I bought it directly from Apple, they simply exchanged it with a new one (identical 3G)! F…

damn... silly me... I live in NYC... there's an Apple Store downtown... I shoulda gone!

Hi! I just bought a 2nd gen iPod mini and noticed that it only charges through the USB2 cable when my Powerbook is awake. Out of curiousity, I borrowed my friends firewire cable an…

Quote: Originally posted by Yoziah!: Is there a way to get the USB2 port to be live and charge my mini while my Powerbook is sleeping? The USB ports are powered down …