What are the technical specifications of the iPod?What is included in the box with each iPod model?What optional accessories are available for the iPod?
All of these questions can be answered by reading Apple’s iPod Technical…
What is the expected life span of iPod’s battery? What are some battery recharging tips?
The iPod’s Sony Lithium polymer battery (model# UP325385 A4H in the June…
How long does it take to recharge the iPod’s battery? How can I tell when it is fully charged? What other battery related tips should I be aware of?
To fully charge the iPod’s battery takes approximately three hours. It takes…
On average, how long does it take iPod to access a song once it is selected?
It is very fast, but the HDD does have to spin up…
Can you hear the iPod’s hard drive as it spins up & accesses data? Is it noisy?
iPod is definitely not noisy. You usually can not hear the HDD…
When running the iPod Updater, what is the difference between “update” and “restore”?
Update simply replaces the iPod’s current firmware with the firmware version of…
My iPod does not show up as an icon in Finder or on my Mac’s desktop. How can I use it as an external FireWire drive then?
You have to first select “Enable FireWire disk use” in iPod Preferences…
Why doesn’t my iPod show the full Hard Drive capacity that I paid for?!
Contrary to popular belief, this anomaly is not caused by factory-installed programs,…
I do not have much free disk space on my Mac. Is it possible for me to have more MP3s on my iPod than I have in iTunes on my Mac? If so, how do I do this?
Yes, this is possible. You will first want to turn off auto-sync…
I have a lot of music files! What if I have more MP3s/AACs in my iTunes library than can fit on my iPod? Can I still sync iTunes to my iPod?
If you are in this situation you basically have three choices. One,…
How do I get Contacts from Palm Desktop’s Address Book onto my iPod?
For Windows, try Sappenin’s PalmPodsoftware to export your Palm Desktops’ calendar, todo’s,…
Apple claims a 30GB iPod will hold 7,500 songs or 60GB 15,000 songs – how do they work this out?
Apple quotes the capacities of the current iPod lineup as:- shuffle -…
When listening to my iPod, at the end of some tracks, I am hearing random bits of other tracks! The tracks these “blips” come from are not necessarily the following track in the playlist or album, they seem to be completely random. What is going on?
If your MP3s were encoded using a different ripper/encoder than iTunes, there…
What do I do when I turn on my iPod, and I see a folder icon with a exclamation mark?
The cause of this could be several things. For an explanation of…
My iPod gets warm (particularly the back) when it is playing and/or recharging. Should I be worried?
Not unless it gets really hot. It is normal for your iPod…
What are the differences between the 3G iPod for Macs and iPod for Windows?
As far as the hardware goes, there are no differences between the…
My iPod is frozen on the playback screen! Or, my iPod will not turn on or respond! What do I do?
To reset an iPod with a Click Wheel, including: Fifth Generation iPod…
Are there any official Apple iPod FAQs? If so, where can I find them?
The most current FAQs is updated with information regarding the newest iPods…