Quote: Originally Posted by Buckaroo I don't mess with any /System/Library/Fonts folders. In fact I don't recall ever modifying anything in the System/Library. I didn't have t…

Quote: Originally Posted by tom@bluesky.org I don't see how any legit Desdemona font could cause this problem -- it would probably have to be a junk free version which had bee…

Quote: Originally Posted by Buckaroo I have NEVER EVER EVER installed ANY fonts that did NOT come with MS Office or Apple OS, I would say you are wrong. Thanks for your r…

Quote: Originally Posted by tom@bluesky.org Thanks for your response! If that's really the case, then this is certainly an interesting example of a Safari problem. As far a…

I am having the same problem. I have reinstalled everything except the iPod Driver, which I cannot find to deinstall. The problem does not occur on the Windows apparently. any he…

Have tried all the options - removing software, resetting iPod. Have tried it on my Windows Machine (yuk) and it works fine... No response from Applecare on this one.

This thread is from a couple of weeks ago... the day after posting, I brought it in and got a replacement in the Store. very good service except that my replacement 'pod is without…

There's nothing special about the laser engraving Apple does. Any place that does laser engraving can do it for you, and for not too much money. I'd stick with laser engraving, t…

I have not replace the ipod but did manage to isolate several files that would cause the sync to freeze. Excluding them I have no problem, however, why they create problems is an i…

cool, if i see a place that does the work maybe i'll spring for it... thanks for the tip

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?

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 …

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…