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  • Carefully disconnect the orange ribbon cable from the hard drive.

  • If the cable doesn't come free easily, it may be helpful to gently wiggle the cable from side to side.

  • Lift the hard drive out of the iPod.

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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

For more information, check out the iPod 1st Generation device page.

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