[X4U] IPod and cold weather question

[Kirk McElhearn]

On Jan 1, 2006, at 9:21 PM, Allan Rube¹ wrote:

> Symptoms - iPod freezing and needing resetting. At times a song  
> will start -
> stop -start up a dozen times - the next song will be fine - going  
> back to
> original song will be fine.
>
> All songs play fine through iTunes on Mac.
>
> Replaced battery last summer - when it was warm.
>
> Temperature when I am running with iPod now is around 25 F.
>
> Is it the cold weather? Anything I can do? I have a second  
> generation 10 gig
> model. Would a nano be better?

Cold weather will kill any kind of battery. I think Apple says not to  
use it below freezing...


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