HT201570: Find the serial number of your iPod

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Tae-kwondork

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Q: when i try to restore my ipod a message comes up saying "This ipod software update server could not be contacted" what do i do now?!

The mesage says make sure that your network settings are correct and your network connection is active..I tried restoring and that is what it does. I cant contact Apple because my ipod is out of date according to my serial number and now im out of luck...helpppp meee

Posted on Mar 20, 2013 11:53 AM

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by b noir,

b noir Mar 20, 2013 1:29 PM in response to Tae-kwondork
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Mar 20, 2013 1:29 PM in response to Tae-kwondork

Let's try the following document with that one.

iTunes for Windows: iTunes cannot contact the iPhone, iPad, or iPod software update server

(If the "Automatically detect settings" checkbox is already checked, try unchecking and rechecking it and clicking OK.)
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