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iPod Original Repair

iPod Original Repair

Comprehensive repair manuals for each of the six versions of iPod Original. Common repairs are battery and hard drive replacement.

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6 Categories

iPod 1st Generation
iPod 1st Generation
iPod 2nd Generation
iPod 2nd Generation
iPod 3rd Generation
iPod 3rd Generation
iPod 4th Generation or Photo
iPod 4th Generation or Photo
iPod 5th Generation (Video)
iPod 5th Generation (Video)
iPod Classic
iPod Classic

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iPod Classic Color Display

Featured Guides

iPod 4th Generation or Photo Battery Replacement

iPod 4th Generation or Photo Battery Replacement

Battery not lasting long? Swap it out.

iPod 5th Generation (Video) Hard Drive Replacement

iPod 5th Generation (Video) Hard Drive Replacement

This guide shows how to remove the hard drive from...

Support Questions Ask a Question

8 Answers

8 Score

Other ways inside iPod

iPod 5th Generation (Video)

2 Answers

6 Score

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iPod Classic

2 Answers

5 Score

How can I get my iPod Classic to Restore? Nothing works!

iPod Classic

5 Answers

4 Score

Model A1238 Generation?

iPod Classic

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  • Earbuds (1)

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Identification ¶ 

Different generations of the iPods have the tendency to look similar. Even if you know which iPod you have, a quick look through the iPod identification system can't hurt.

Additional Information ¶ 

  • iFixit: List of Troubleshooting Guides
  • Wikipedia: iPod
  • EveryMac: Online iPod Q&A
  • Apple: iPod Products

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