What to do when iPod classic says OK to disconnect?

What to do when iPod classic says OK to disconnect?

To reset an iPod classic, press and hold the _*Menu and Centre (Select) buttons*_ simultaneously until the Apple logo appears, usually after about 6 to 8 seconds. I have the same problem. itunes says “ok to disconnect” but ipod is FROZEN on “Do not Disconnect”.

What does disk mode mean on iPod classic?

Disk mode is a mode on iPods that do not run iOS that allow you to browse the root of the iPod for recovery. On iTunes, clicking “enable disk use” allows it to access the disk without booting into Disk mode.

Can you turn off an iPod classic?

Press and hold the Play/Pause button at the bottom of the wheel. You’ll usually need to hold the button down for about 10 seconds or so. Lift your finger from the Play/Pause button once the screen goes dark. This turns off your iPod Classic.

How do you put an iPod classic in disk mode?

Putting an iPod classic into disk mode: Hold MENU+SELECT on the iPod for about 6 seconds until it resets, then switch to PLAY+SELECT as soon as the Apple logo appears, again for about 6 seconds to put the machine in disk mode.

How do I restore my iPod classic?

To reset iPod nano or iPod classic settings, choose Settings→Reset Settings from the iPod nano Home screen or iPod classic main menu, and then select Reset (or Cancel to cancel). This resets all the items on the Settings menu to their default settings.

How do I turn my iPod classic on?

The controls on iPod classic are easy to find and use. Press any button to turn on iPod classic. The first time you turn on iPod classic, the language menu appears. Use the Click Wheel to scroll to your language, and then press the Center button to choose it.

What happens if you don’t eject iPod before disconnecting?

If the connected devices are exchanging data while you interrupt it (unplug) following can happen. You can have a corrupt files/folders on either site. Mostly that can be repaired but not always. If you use Eject, the data transfer process is stopped correctly.

Why can’t I eject my iPod from iTunes?

Go to your computer’s System Tray and try ejecting. If you can’t eject, there is an application that is trying to access your iPod. Go to http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb896653.aspx and download ProcessExplorer. Go to http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555665 and follow the instructions under Resolution.