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* 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
* Press and hold the menu and select buttons for between 10 and 15 seconds (The iPod starts to reboot after about 5 seconds, keep holding the buttons until it seems to turn off completely)
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* Press and hold the menu and select buttons for between 10 and 15 seconds (video on how to do it: http://youtu.be/Y_bIDtBohnE) (The iPod starts to reboot 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 "USB DFU Device" should connect to your PC.
 
The display of your iPod should now stay black, and a new USB device called "USB DFU Device" should connect to your PC.
 
 
* Wait for Windows to ask you for a driver for this device
 
* Wait for Windows to ask you for a driver for this device
 
* Always choose the bottom-most option (don't search on windows update, choose everything manually) until you get to the list of available drivers
 
* Always choose the bottom-most option (don't search on windows update, choose everything manually) until you get to the list of available drivers

Revision as of 20:27, 1 April 2012

  • Make sure that you have .NET Framework 3.5 or later installed
  • Download this file and extract it somewhere
  • Download this file as well
  • 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 (video on how to do it: http://youtu.be/Y_bIDtBohnE) (The iPod starts to reboot 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 "USB DFU Device" should connect to your PC.

  • Wait for Windows to ask you for a driver for this device
  • 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.