ipod shuffle curupt. Unknown error 1442 when trying to restore

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Glynn West Author

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ipod shuffle curupt. Unknown error 1442 when trying to restore

Any ideas? I've tried a reset. Nothing!

first ipod shuffle, Windows Vista

Posted on May 31, 2009 5:48 AM

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Answer 1

planb77

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May 31, 2009 7:53 AM in response to Glynn West

Hey there,
I would try downloading and using this utility to restore your iPod shuffle. Hope it helps.

[iPod Reset Utility 1.0.4 for Windows|http://support.apple.com/downloads/iPod Reset_Utility_1_0_4_forWindows]

B-rock

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Answer 2

deggie

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May 31, 2009 4:52 PM in response to Glynn West

Even though not specifically listed, try the steps here:

http://support.apple.com/kb/TS1372

If you know someone with an XP windows machine try the reset utility on their computer.

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Answer 3

0Ari0

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May 31, 2009 8:41 AM in response to planb77

Note that the Reset Utility does NOT work on Windows Vista...

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Answer 4

Glynn West Author

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May 31, 2009 11:26 AM in response to Glynn West

thanks but i need something for vista. is my shuffle completely kaput?

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