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hi, i have a ipod touch 1st gen 16gb and today when i tried to connect it to itunes its not showing up in itunes but it showing up in my computer but when i try my gf's ipod nano hers shows up straight away
any ideas whats wrong ive reinstalled itunes and also reset the settings on my ipod
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hi, i have a ipod touch 1st gen 16gb and today when i tried to connect it to itunes its not showing up in itunes but it showing up in my computer but when i try my gf's ipod nano hers shows up straight away
any ideas whats wrong ive reinstalled itunes and also reset the settings on my ipod
Was it set up to a different computer 1st ?
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Was it set up to a different computer 1st ?

naa it was working fine until my missus put her ipod in and then its just stopped working, i get an error message about apple mobile device not working but ive tried to reinstall this but its the same
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naa it was working fine until my missus put her ipod in and then its just stopped working, i get an error message about apple mobile device not working but ive tried to reinstall this but its the same
Got little one a 4th gen for xmas and same happend to her gen 1 mate .

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Got little one a 4th gen for xmas and same happend to her gen 1 mate .

Use it now for you tube play only

ive sorted it now mate, turns out vista has a problem with the new itunes for some people so i tried uninstalling itunes 10 and installing itunes 9 and its working again now
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ive sorted it now mate, turns out vista has a problem with the new itunes for some people so i tried uninstalling itunes 10 and installing itunes 9 and its working again now
Will try that myself
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windows vista was a problem for me, so i just went to windows 7 and most my problems were sorted.
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