Difference between revisions of "EmCORE Installation/iPodClassic/DFUiTunes"
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* Make sure iTunes is closed  | * Make sure iTunes is closed  | ||
* Kill "AppleMobileDeviceService.exe" using the task manager  | * Kill "AppleMobileDeviceService.exe" using the task manager  | ||
| + | ** Open the task manager (press CTRL + SHIFT + ESC)  | ||
| + | ** Click on the "Processes" tab  | ||
| + | ** Choose "AppleMobileDeviceService.exe"  | ||
| + | ** Press the "End Process" button  | ||
| + | ** Press "End Process" to confirm  | ||
* Connect your iPod to your computer  | * Connect your iPod to your computer  | ||
* Make sure the hold switch is not locked  | * Make sure the hold switch is not locked  | ||
Revision as of 07:50, 29 March 2011
- Download this file and extract it somewhere
 - Download this file as well
 - Make sure iTunes is closed
 - Kill "AppleMobileDeviceService.exe" using the task manager
- Open the task manager (press CTRL + SHIFT + ESC)
 - Click on the "Processes" tab
 - Choose "AppleMobileDeviceService.exe"
 - Press the "End Process" button
 - Press "End Process" to confirm
 
 - Connect your iPod to your computer
 - Make sure the hold switch is not locked
 - Press and hold the menu and select buttons for between 10 and 15 seconds (The iPod will show an apple logo after about 5 seconds, keep holding the buttons until it seems to turn off completely)
 
The display of your iPod should now stay black, and a new USB device called "Apple Recovery (DFU) USB Driver" should connect to your PC.
- Wait for the driver installation to complete
 - Open the device manager
 - Find the "Apple Recovery (DFU) USB Driver" device (Should be in the "USB controllers" category)
 - Do a right click on it and choose "Update driver"
 - Always choose the bottom-most option (don't search on windows update, choose everything manually) until you get to the list of available drivers
 - Choose "All device types" and click "Next"
 - Click "Have disk"
 - Click "Browse"
 - Navigate to the folder where you extracted the winusb_driver.zip file, and choose the "winusb.inf" file from it
 - Click "Open"
 - Click "OK"
 - Click "Next"
 - Wait for the driver installation to complete
 - Run bootstrap_ipodclassic.exe
 
Your iPod should now turn on and connect a 64MB drive called "UMSboot". If it doesn't, please ask for support.