Sad face on 4th gen iPod

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Sad face on 4th gen iPod

I have a 4th generation iPod that displays the apple icon and when pluged in displays the charging icon. However thats all it does. If I hold down the menu and select buttons I get a little sad face icon. whats this mean?
Also the iPod seems to take a charge.

Windows XP

Posted on Jan 5, 2008 5:06 PM

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Jeff Bryan

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Jan 6, 2008 2:22 AM in response to blueribbonroy

See these troubleshooting articles.

My iPod is sad.

iPod displays a "sad iPod" icon.

What does this picture on my iPod mean?

Also, there is a pretty comprehensive post written by another forum member which is about the sad iPod icon or the folder and ! icon.

The Sad iPod/folder and ! icon.

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