[Cube] Cube/iPod 4th Gen HELP!

Laurie A Duncan laurie at cubeowner.com
Wed Oct 27 06:19:05 PDT 2004


Sorry, but you're out of luck with the 4G iPod:

http://www.macworld.com/weblogs/mac911/2004/10/ipodos9/index.php

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On 10/27/04 5:49 AM, "Luis Meleiro" <luis_meleiro at cilsp.com> wrote:

> Andrew: Thanks for your input.
> 
> FW drive mode is enabled under OS X, and the iPod's icon appears on the X
> desktop (as iTunes opens up too). My problem is under OS 9, as I was told that
> iTunes would not recognize the 4G iPod, nevertheless I would be able to use it
> as an external hdd. I need to transfer huge files from my work PowerMac
> G3/266MHz (beige with FW and USB PCI cards) to my Cube and the iPod is not
> showing up in my G3 running OS 9.2.2.
> 
> LM
> 
>>>> "Andrew Kiang" <akiang at mac.com> - 2004/10/26 18:42 PM >>>
> can you mount the iPod w/o going through itunes?  itunes in os9 doesn't
> recognize the new iPods.  what if you enable firewire drive mode in itunes
> osX. does that carry through in 9?
> 
> 
> Luis Meleiro <luis_meleiro at cilsp.com> wrote:
> __________
>> Dear Listers,
>> 
>> I recently bought a precious 4th Gen iPod to use with my Cube as a hard disk,
>> rather than just 'another' mp3 player.
>> Connecting it to my Cube when in Mac OS 10.3.5 is not a problem... iTunes
>> v4.6 recognize it and the iPod icon appears on the desktop. Unfortunately,
>> when in Mac OS 9.2.2, iTunes v2.0.4 doesn't even know anymore what an iPod
>> is. This is not a problem, but I really want/need to use it as an external
>> hdd.
>> 
>> Any good soul knows of a cure or trick!?
>> 
>> TIA,
>> LM
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