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iPod Help & Technical Support @ EveryiPod.com
Relevant iPod technical support documents have been painstakingly organized by model for your convenience.
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iPod Troubleshooting Q&A
Before referring to the below support documents, you may find it helpful to refer to the answers to the following commonly asked basic troubleshooting questions from the iPod Troubleshooting & Repair Q&A:
- How do I reboot or restart a "frozen" or "hung" iPod?
- How can I start to troubleshoot a problem with my iPod?
- How do I fix my iPod if it will not turn on, turn off, or wake up?
- How do I fix my iPod if it is "hung" on the Apple logo?
- How do I fix my iPod if it shows a folder with a "!" icon or "sad" iPod?
- How do I fix my iPod if it won't show up on my computer?
- How can I check the iPod for disk errors or problems? How do I "defragment" the hard drive?
- What is the difference between "update" and "restore"?
- How do I send in my iPod for service?
The iPod Troubleshooting & Repair Q&A helps to solve a variety of other iPod problems and provides instructions and videos to make repairs and upgrades easier.
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iPod Technical Support Documents
Still need help? Click on your particular iPod model for a complete list of organized Apple technical support documents.
If you are unsure of your iPod model, please refer to the iPod specs section of the site or look it up by order number (on packaging and looks like MB029LL/A), model number (printed on the back of the iPod and looks like A1238), or the last three digits of the serial number (on packaging and in iTunes and looks like Y5N).
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