You can ship your iPod to us and we'll service it as soon as possible
. If you have an iPod shuffle, you can arrange for Apple to ship you a replacement before you return your original iPod shuffle to us.
How much does it cost to fix an old iPod?
| Model Out-of-warranty fee Battery service | Eligible iPod shuffle models $ 39 $ 39 | Eligible iPod nano models $ 99 $ 59 | Eligible iPod touch models $ 129 $ 79 |
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Does Apple support iPod Classic?
You can continue to use your iPod classic with iTunes Store purchases or ripped music from CDs. To reiterate the post above, while
Apple may no longer be actively supporting iPod classic
the current versions of iTunes and Music on Catalina should all be able to work with iPod classic.
How do I get my iPod Classic to work again?
- Press and hold the Menu and Center buttons at the same time for 6 to 8 seconds. …
- Release the buttons while the iPod classic restarts.
- When the iPod has started again, check to see if it is responsive. …
- If that doesn't work, make sure the iPod's battery has a charge.
What can I do with an old iPod classic?
- Install New Firmware.
- Replace the Battery.
- Use Your iPod as a Portable Hard Drive. Even if you've already got a newer iPod or iPhone, you can still put your old one to good use. …
- Replace the Hard Drive.
- In-Car Music. …
- Sell It!
What is a good replacement for iPod classic?
- Cowon Plenue D3. …
- Astell & Kern A&norma SR25. …
- Astell & Kern A&norma SR15. …
- Cowon Plenue D2. …
- Astell & Kern Kann Alpha. …
- Astell & Kern A&futura SE200. …
- Astell & Kern Kann.
How do I fix a corrupted iPod classic?
Connect the device to the USB cable, press MENU+SELECT like a standard reset but keep holding for 12 seconds
. The device should reboot as normal and then the screen should go blank. Now open iTunes and try to restore again. If all else fails try Erase your iPod – The Super Fix for most iPod Problems.
Why was iPod classic discontinued?
Apple CEO Tim Cook revealed Monday that the company quietly discontinued sales and production of its iconic iPod Classic last month because
the company couldn't get its hands on the parts for the device any longer
.
Why won't iTunes recognize my iPod classic?
Make sure that your iOS or iPadOS device is turned on, unlocked, and on the Home screen
. Check that you have the latest software on your Mac or Windows PC. If you're using iTunes, make sure you have the latest version. If you see a Trust this Computer alert, unlock your device and tap Trust.
Can iPod be repaired?
If you're covered by AppleCare Protection Plan and your iPod battery can hold less than 80 percent of its original capacity, we'll service your iPod at no charge
. If your battery service isn't covered by warranty, AppleCare Protection Plan, or consumer law, we can repair or replace your iPod for a fee.
Does Apple still make iPods?
Of course,
Apple does still sell an iPod
, after all these years: the iPod Touch. Now, don't get me wrong, the iPod Touch is a very good device, especially for children, and people who just want a non-expensive iOS device.
How do I replace the battery in my iPod classic 160gb?
How do you fix a dead iPod?
- Press and hold both the Sleep/Wake button and Home button until the screen turns off.
- Wait for your device to restart.
- Still need help? Plug into power, then try again.
Why is my iPod screen black and wont turn on?
If your screen is black or frozen,
you might need to force restart your device
. A force restart won't erase the content on your device. You can force restart your device even if the screen is black or the buttons aren't responding.
How much is my iPod classic worth?
A fifth-generation iPod Classic is going for
about $110 on eBay
. Even a refurbished iPod Classic is going for $85 on the site.
Is the iPod classic obsolete?
On September 9, 2014, Apple officially discontinued the iPod Classic
. The sixth-generation 160GB iPod Classic was the last Apple product in the iPod line to use the original 30-pin iPod connector and the Click Wheel.
Are iPod classics worth anything?
Vintage iPods, along with rare VHS tapes and old computers, are now worth thousands of dollars
, according to Yahoo Finance. Sellers on eBay are listing their factory-sealed first and second generation iPods (and iPhones) for upwards of $20,000.
When was the last iPod made?
The most recent iPod available is the 7th generation Touch that came out in
May of 2019
. Maxing out at a whopping 256 GB and sporting an 8MP camera plus the FaceTime HD camera it has everything you'd want in a non-phone mobile device!
Can you call on an iPod?
You can make and receive calls on your iPod touch by using Wi-Fi Calling to relay calls through your iPhone
(iOS 9 or later required). To use Wi-Fi Calling, you need to set up FaceTime and sign in with the same Apple ID on both of your devices.
When were iPods made?
It officially has been 20 years since Apple announced the upcoming release of one of its most iconic products: the iPod. The company unveiled the first version of its handheld music player to the world on
Oct. 23, 2001
, and it went on sale the following month.
How do you fix an iPod that won't restore?
Turn your iPod off (with sleep/wake and home button). Hold home button down and simultaneously plug in the iPod again. Keep holding it (home) until the screen is an apple with a USB Plug picture underneath it. Then in iTunes try to restore your Ipod.
What happens if I restore my iPod classic?
Resetting does not restore the iPod touch to its original factory condition, nor does it erase anything —
your content and settings remain intact
. … After you reset the iPod touch, everything should be back to normal, including your music and data files.
How do I know if my iPod classic hard drive is bad?
How do I update my iPod classic?
You can download the update by
tapping the “Settings” app, then “General” and then “Software Update.”
You can also tap the “Install Now” button in the Software Update section of your iPod Touch if you need it.
What was the last iPod classic made?
On September 9, 2014, Apple discontinued the iPod classic. The last product in the iPod line to use the original 30-pin iPod connector was the
sixth-generation 160GB iPod Classic
, which was also discontinued September 2014.
Which iPod has Wolfson chip?
Of all the iPods that use the Wolfson chips, the
5th generation iPods
appear to be the best, followed by the 4th Generation iPods. Check out these comments by Vinne from Red Wine Audio.
