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ipod dropped in fire, still works
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ringo
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Oct 8, 2004, 07:42 AM
 




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Amazing if true. It still boots and can be mounted.
     
Thilo Ettelt
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Oct 8, 2004, 07:49 AM
 


it's heart ripping
     
turtle777
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Oct 8, 2004, 07:55 AM
 
No, it does NOT really work !

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There is no audio from the sound out jack. It's too damaged for music. Mounting the drive on a computer happens about 50% of the time.
Originally posted by ringo:
Amazing if true. It still boots and can be mounted.
Well, mounting is the less important thing for an iPod.
If it doesn't play music, what is an iPod good for ?

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amsalpemkcus
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Oct 8, 2004, 07:56 AM
 
may be fixable tho
     
Diggory Laycock
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Oct 8, 2004, 08:48 AM
 
Originally posted by Thilo Ettelt:
it's heart ripping
Methinks someone took "Rip, Mix and Burn!" too literally.

<groan/>
     
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Oct 8, 2004, 11:40 AM
 
Originally posted by Diggory Laycock:
Methinks someone took "Rip, Mix and Burn!" too literally.

<groan/>
I saw it coming when they started marketing iPods to PC users

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