Do you have the firmware of 9.1 downloaded to your computer? Because if so iTunes will try to use that rather than download the current firmware off the internet. > On 21 May 2016, at 19:43, Cheryl LeFurgey <clefur...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I dunno, the only time I put the ipod into DFU mode then clicked > restore it offered me 9.1. I didn't go through with it because I know > Apple isn't signing that firmware, so I don't want my ipod to become > completely unusable. > > On 5/21/16, christopher hallsworth <challswor...@icloud.com> wrote: >> It should restore to the current iOS version, 9.3.2. >>> On 21 May 2016, at 14:04, Cheryl LeFurgey <clefur...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Another interesting thing i forgot to mention yesterday. >>> I put my ipod into DFU mode just to see what it looked like, hit >>> restore, and it offered to restore to Ios9.1, I believe it was. >>> I didn't do it, of course, because as far as i know apple isn't >>> signing that version anymore, so I think restoring to it would brick >>> my ipod worse than it already is. >>> Why would a DFU mode restore offer a firmware Apple isn't signing? >>> >>> On 5/21/16, Cheryl LeFurgey <clefur...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> Alan, >>>> Yeah, it is super weird that one device works while the other doesn't. >>>> Also, yay, someone else who thinks the way I do about xp. It suits my >>>> needs, I'll upgrade when my desktop dies. >>>> All I use itunes for is putting music on my devices, so because one of >>>> my devices works I can see no real reason to upgrade. If neither >>>> device synced that'd be different. >>>> Thanks for the good luck, I hope I can get this working, ugh. >>>> >>>> On 5/21/16, Alan Lemly <wale...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> Cheryl, >>>>> >>>>> I agree with you one hundred percent and I still use my Windows XP box >>>>> to >>>>> run older programs that I had no interest in acquiring versions >>>>> compatible >>>>> with Windows 7. I've always believed that you should run the operating >>>>> system that you know and that runs the programs you need to get your >>>>> work >>>>> done. Windows XP still does an awful lot of that for me. >>>>> >>>>> That's great that your iPhone running iOS 9.x is still working with >>>>> iTunes >>>>> 11.4 but it is a bit curious based on what I've also read. Your iPod is >>>>> acting more as I would expect but the inconsistency of the two devices >>>>> is >>>>> baffling. >>>>> >>>>> Good luck managing the inconsistency and I'll keep my fingers crossed >>>>> that >>>>> your iPhone and iTunes keep on working. >>>>> >>>>> Alan >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On >>>>> Behalf >>>>> Of Cheryl LeFurgey >>>>> Sent: Friday, May 20, 2016 6:39 PM >>>>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>>>> Subject: Re: Weird itunes mystery. >>>>> >>>>> Alan, >>>>> >>>>> Everything I've googled does support the idea that ITunes 12.x is >>>>> required, >>>>> that's why the fact that my phone will sync is such a mystery. Not that >>>>> i'm >>>>> complaining, of course! >>>>> I can connect my phone, it pops up in my sources list, and I can add >>>>> music >>>>> to it, which is all i use itunes for. >>>>> Yeah, if I do call, the people at apple will probably hear the words >>>>> windows >>>>> xp and start laughing. Well no, but everyone else says xp is outdated, >>>>> not >>>>> secure, bla bla bla. It works just fine here, I have no issues, I'll >>>>> update >>>>> when I'm good and ready. >>>>> Hopefully I can get this resolved, it's kind of annoying to have an >>>>> ipod >>>>> and >>>>> not be able to play music on it. I mean sure I could copy my library to >>>>> dropbox and use that app to play music, but that kind of defeats the >>>>> purpose, IMO. >>>>> >>>>> On 5/20/16, Alan Lemly <wale...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> Cheryl, >>>>>> >>>>>> I wish I had an answer for you but I was under the impression that >>>>>> those running iOS 9.x had to run iTunes 12.x to get correct iTunes >>>>>> behavior with their iDevices for things like syncing and backing up. >>>>>> Since you were getting your iTunes 11.4 to sync okay before this >>>>>> problem arose, I guess something about my information was incorrect. I >>>>>> too have a desktop system running Windows XP but I'm transitioning to >>>>>> another desktop system running Windows 7 which is the one on which I >>>>>> run iTunes. I ran iTunes 11.4 on my Windows 7 system until day before >>>>>> yesterday when I upgraded it to version >>>>>> 12.4 since I was finally ready to upgrade to iOS 9.x and believed >>>>>> iTunes 12.x was required to get correct functionality between iTunes >>>>>> and a device running iOS 9.x. >>>>>> >>>>>> As Richard suggested, maybe Apple Accessibility will be able to help >>>>>> but I suspect they're going to start that upgrade your iTunes rallying >>>>>> cry when they learn you're running iTunes 11.4. >>>>>> >>>>>> I hope you're able to resolve your issue. >>>>>> >>>>>> Alan Lemly >>>>>> >>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On >>>>>> Behalf Of Richard Turner >>>>>> Sent: Friday, May 20, 2016 10:08 AM >>>>>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>>>>> Subject: Re: Weird itunes mystery. >>>>>> >>>>>> Not to sound like a broken record, but have you called Apple >>>>>> Accessibility? >>>>>> 877-204-3930? >>>>>> Richard >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> The problem with people who have no vices is that generally you can >>>>>> be pretty sure they're going to have some pretty annoying virtues. >>>>>> Elizabeth Taylor (Sent from my iPhone 5S) >>>>>> >>>>>>> On May 20, 2016, at 7:11 AM, Cheryl LeFurgey <clefur...@gmail.com> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi, everyone. >>>>>>> First, before I get into what's going on, let me say that i'm using >>>>>>> an ipod touch fifth gen, and that my computer is running windows xp >>>>>>> and Itunes 11.4. >>>>>>> Yes, I know, my OS is ancient, please don't tell me that. >>>>>>> Now, on to the mystery. >>>>>>> About a month ago, I downloaded an AudioBoom update, didn't like it, >>>>>>> and tried to go back to the previous version. >>>>>>> Unfortunately, I didn't have the right version on my computer, so I >>>>>>> restored my ipod from an icloud backup in order to get my previous >>>>>>> app back. >>>>>>> The restore worked, eventually. The first few times it kept saying it >>>>>>> couldn't copy some of my apps because they weren't available, but I >>>>>>> was eventually able to complete a restore. >>>>>>> I import all of my music from cds, using itunes to sync it to my >>>>>>> ipod. >>>>>>> Because of the restore, my music wasn't coppied over. >>>>>>> So I tried to sync my ipod to get my music back, only to be told that >>>>>>> my ipod couldn't be used because it required a newer version of >>>>>>> itunes. >>>>>>> Now, for the mystery. My iphone 5, which is running the exact same >>>>>>> version of IOS as my ipod (when this started it was 9.3.1, and still >>>>>>> happens with 9.3.2), will sync just fine. >>>>>>> i've tried everything I can think of to get this working, with no >>>>>>> success. I even downloaded the IPSW file for IOS9.3.1, put my ipod >>>>>>> into recovery mode and restored with that, no luck. >>>>>>> Now, there is a newer version of itunes that'll work on xp, but I >>>>>>> don't like itunes 12, and because my phone will still sync fine, see >>>>>>> no real reason to update. >>>>>>> Has anyone had this kind of thing happen to them? If so, what can I >>>>>>> do to get my music back onto my ipod? 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