Comments on: Top three iPod troubleshooting tips http://www.johndcook.com/blog/2008/09/02/top-three-ipod-troubleshooting-tips/ The blog of John D. Cook Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:04:21 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: ipod troubleshooting http://www.johndcook.com/blog/2008/09/02/top-three-ipod-troubleshooting-tips/comment-page-1/#comment-14537 ipod troubleshooting Fri, 13 Mar 2009 22:57:09 +0000 http://www.johndcook.com/blog/?p=341#comment-14537 It's worth adding that if your iPod refuses to go into Disk Mode and you hear a noticeable clicking sound, it's likely a faulty hard drive. If the unit is a Fourth Gen, however, the problem might just be corrosion on the HDD cable and will need cleaned periodically. Good luck & I hope this helps. <a href="http://www.kingipod.com/repair-diagnostics.html" rel="nofollow">ipod troubleshooting</a> It’s worth adding that if your iPod refuses to go into Disk Mode and you hear a noticeable clicking sound, it’s likely a faulty hard drive. If the unit is a Fourth Gen, however, the problem might just be corrosion on the HDD cable and will need cleaned periodically. Good luck & I hope this helps.

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]]> By: John Venier http://www.johndcook.com/blog/2008/09/02/top-three-ipod-troubleshooting-tips/comment-page-1/#comment-6106 John Venier Fri, 05 Sep 2008 18:00:24 +0000 http://www.johndcook.com/blog/?p=341#comment-6106 Yes, and I am amused by how many recipes end with "bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes or until done". For the other side see the Larousse Gastronomique. At least the parts I read were more like crib sheets than recipes. But full of lots of crazy food and trivia. Yes, and I am amused by how many recipes end with “bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes or until done”. For the other side see the Larousse Gastronomique. At least the parts I read were more like crib sheets than recipes. But full of lots of crazy food and trivia.

]]> By: Clift Norris http://www.johndcook.com/blog/2008/09/02/top-three-ipod-troubleshooting-tips/comment-page-1/#comment-6094 Clift Norris Fri, 05 Sep 2008 16:10:41 +0000 http://www.johndcook.com/blog/?p=341#comment-6094 Many of my grandmother's old recipes concluded with "cook until done". Many of my grandmother’s old recipes concluded with “cook until done”.

]]> By: John Venier http://www.johndcook.com/blog/2008/09/02/top-three-ipod-troubleshooting-tips/comment-page-1/#comment-5683 John Venier Tue, 02 Sep 2008 22:46:31 +0000 http://www.johndcook.com/blog/?p=341#comment-5683 That reminds me of a guy I saw who credentialed himself as a Microsoft Certified Angry OS Rebooter. Although Microsoft Certified Rebooter is probably more accurate in most peoples' cases and shorter, too. On the other hand four-letter Microsoft Certification acronyms seem to be the most popular, so how about MCRS or Microsoft Certified Reboot Suggester? Years ago a colleague asked me how long I usually microwaved frozen burritos -- the question struck me as absurd since I simply reheated them until they were hot. This led me to postulate a Universal Microwave Recipe -- "Heat until hot" -- which applies to any virtually anything one might care to microwave. So along those lines I suppose the Universal Technical Troubleshooting Procedure would be "Reboot" or maybe "Reboot everything". This is the recommended procedure also when I call about my DSL connection or problems with my satelite TV receiver. That reminds me of a guy I saw who credentialed himself as a Microsoft Certified Angry OS Rebooter. Although Microsoft Certified Rebooter is probably more accurate in most peoples’ cases and shorter, too. On the other hand four-letter Microsoft Certification acronyms seem to be the most popular, so how about MCRS or Microsoft Certified Reboot Suggester?

Years ago a colleague asked me how long I usually microwaved frozen burritos — the question struck me as absurd since I simply reheated them until they were hot. This led me to postulate a Universal Microwave Recipe — “Heat until hot” — which applies to any virtually anything one might care to microwave.

So along those lines I suppose the Universal Technical Troubleshooting Procedure would be “Reboot” or maybe “Reboot everything”. This is the recommended procedure also when I call about my DSL connection or problems with my satelite TV receiver.

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