Friday, June 24, 2011

How To Recover Data When iPod Displays A Sad iPod Icon

iPod is one of the most popular portable music gadget for music lovers. With its ample space of storing thousands music and videos, It can be used as external disk, synchronize contacts, calenders, and to do lists, and store and read notes. Therefore, using the iPod is an enjoyable experience but encountering and troubleshooting any error of it is not an easy task.

Sometimes the condition becomes that worst that we have to restore the iPod. The 'restoring', erases all the data from the iPod and puts it to the original factory settings. At that time, with the use of your previously stored backup, you can get back your lost data. But, in the absence of an updated backup, you can use a third-party iPod recovery software to get back all your songs, videos, contacts, and calender. These software can recover lost, deleted, or formatted music files, video files, audio books, images, and documents.

Consider a scenario wherein you want to sync some songs from your Windows XP based PC to your iPod classic. So, in that process when you connected your iPod to your machine, you observed that a sad iPod icon is being displayed. After this error, your computer is unable to recognize your iPod.

Causes:

The causes of the above icon can be:

* The iPod is not recognized in My Computer. Or
* Some hard ware issue.

Resolution:

If you are able to force iPod into Disk Mode, then it is not a hard ware issue. In that case, you can follow any of these steps of resolutions:

* Charge the battery of iPod at least for 30 minutes. If the issue still persists then
* Reset the iPod.
* If any of the above two resolution steps are not able to solve the issue, then you have to 'Restore' the iPod to its factory settings.

As restoring deletes all the data, so, you can recover that data from an updated backup and in the absence of the backup using iPod data recovery software is advisable. These softwares support various photo, image, picture, video, document, and music file format.

A third party iPod Recovery Software can recover all your lost, deleted, formatted, iPod data from Windows Operating System – based computers. The software is easy to operate and recovers iPod data in all cases of data loss. You can also restart the recovery process later using the scan information or the image file.

1 comments:

Zoe Saldana said...

One of the best ipod recovery application that worked in my case, is here: http://www.recover-computerdata.com/

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