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Can you switch a Mac iPod to Windows?
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mark9939
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May 21, 2003, 06:05 PM
 
I have an old 5GB that I may be selling, and I would like to know if I can format it to Windows. If so, how? Thanks, -Mark
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May 21, 2003, 06:17 PM
 
Originally posted by mark9939:
I have an old 5GB that I may be selling, and I would like to know if I can format it to Windows. If so, how? Thanks, -Mark
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May 21, 2003, 06:56 PM
 
you can even format the drive FAT32 with a Mac, but you need a PC to install the win iPod software. i've done it, and it's easy.
     
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May 21, 2003, 09:02 PM
 
Certainly! Click HERE for detailed instructions.
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