It doesn't have an HD, it's solid state but I suppose it could be a similar problem. Is it still under guarantee? If not it must only be out of it ... Not that that helps get any data back (though it may all be in iTunes).
Stephen We are Costa of Borg. We will add your vibrancy and distinctiveness to our own. Your town and your customers will service us. Resistance is futile. > On 29 Nov 2013, at 20:09, Jason Davies <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi Smuggers > > My old iPod 5gen is stopping sync, saying 'data could not be read or > written'. Since it's named three different songs, looks like the HD. I tried > erasing it with disk utility (doesn't that notice bad blocks and isolate > them? What have I forgotten?) but it still chokes. > > > Suggestions for how to fix? (Just thought, maybe zero-write does it?). > > Found this > http://www.ifixit.com/Guide/iPod+5th+Generation+%28Video%29+CF+or+SDHC-SDXC+Memory+instead+of+HDD+Replacement/7492 > > And wondered about trying that. Anyone taken one of these apart? It doesn't > look fun, to be honest... > > > > Thanks, > > -Jason > ---------------------------------- > Sent from my iPad > ---------------------------------- > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
