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Old 12-20-2004, 11:46 PM
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ipod windows reformat problem

my computer(winxp) crashed and i had to reformat my hdd and now i have reinstalled iTunes and when i connect my ipod it shows the "do not disconnect" and then instantly says "OK to disconnect" without iTunes recgionizing it i also want to take my music from my ipod and put it on my newly reformatted hdd but the software can't recgionize my ipod this is really depressing and i would like help Quick
thank you for all your help,
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Old 12-21-2004, 12:05 AM
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bump i REALLY need help because i am goin insane
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Old 12-21-2004, 01:05 AM
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update(even tho no one cares)
my backups of itunes worked but now my ipod is still not being recgionized
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How is your iPod connected to your PC? USB? FireWire?

If possible, try another port on your computer.
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you could restore
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Old 12-22-2004, 02:13 AM
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i connect it thru firewire should i try usb even though i would have to buy the cable
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