IPod: “Disc cannot be written to” message AGAIN
Well, I am just about fed up with this iPod! The “Disc cannot be written to” message is back again, and I can’t sync or copy ANYTHING to it, no matter what method or format
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iPod: “Disc cannot be written to” message
Resolving a “Disk cannot be read from or written to” error with an iPod used between two computers.
Continue readingiPod Freeze
If your iPod freezes up, as mine did several times before dying completely, follow these instructions:
To reset iPod mini, iPod mini (Second Generation), iPod photo, and iPod (Click Wheel)
Toggle the Hold switch on and off. (Slide it to Hold, then turn it off again.)
Press and hold the Menu and Select buttons until the Apple logo appears, about 6 to 10 seconds. You may need to repeat this step.
Tip: If you are having difficulty resetting your iPod, set it on a flat surface. Make sure the finger pressing the Select button is not touching any part of the click wheel. Also make sure that you are pressing the Menu button toward the outside of the click wheel, and not near the center.
[note: this is the tip that got it unfrozen for me]
If the above steps did not work, try connecting iPod to a power adapter and plug the power adapter into an electrical outlet, or connect iPod to your computer. Make sure the computer is turned on and isn’t set to go to sleep.
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