Someone who seems to know that he is talking about said the following: >Try formatting the iPod on the PC and then follow instructions for restarting your iPod. >Once formatted on the PC the Mac will pick up the iPod. this assumes you are using windows XP >and OSX. The original thread is at: http://www.ipodhacks.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=Forum&file=viewtopic&topic=1710&forum=4&ipod-accessories > -----Original Message----- > From: iTunesList [mailto:iTunes at lists.themacintoshguy.com] On > Behalf Of henri > Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2003 2:51 AM > To: iTunesList > Subject: [iTunes] Reformatting a 5gig iPod for windows > > > Our first ipod, a 5 gig, is destined for a friend who is Windows > only.What do I need to change it over? BTW he loves the new > iTunes for > Windows. > > > > > > > > ---------- > Check out the iTunes email list FAQ > http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/iTunes.ht> ml > > To > unsubscribe, E-mail to: <iTunes-off at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > <iTunes-digest at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > Need help from a real person? Try. > <iTunes-request at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > > ---------- > $14.99 Unlimited Nationwide Mac Dialup and Mac Web Hosting > from your Mac ISP > Serious Mac Internet Solutions From NineWire! > http://macinternetaccess.com > > Keyspan | New Digital > Media Remote, great for MP3 players and CD players. > Dr. Bott | Now $49.00 <http://www.drbott.com/prod/keyspan.html> > > Cyberian | Support this list when you buy at Outpost.com! > Outpost | http://www.themacintoshguy.com/outpost.shtml >