muffinman macrumors 6502 Original poster Jan 24, 2006 #1 you see, my ipod mini (2G, 6 gb) just cant hold my music library anymore. Is there anyway to swap the 6gb harddrive with a bigger one?
you see, my ipod mini (2G, 6 gb) just cant hold my music library anymore. Is there anyway to swap the 6gb harddrive with a bigger one?
pdpfilms macrumors 68020 Jan 24, 2006 #2 http://www.command-tab.com/index.php/ipod-super basically, no.
bousozoku Moderator emeritus Jan 24, 2006 #3 There is an 8 GB version of the CompactFlash card that contains the drive. I'd say it's possible, but it wouldn't be easy.
There is an 8 GB version of the CompactFlash card that contains the drive. I'd say it's possible, but it wouldn't be easy.
geekologist macrumors member Jan 24, 2006 #4 Very possible. Deffinatley not easy. You would need to have some serious experience to do something like that.
Very possible. Deffinatley not easy. You would need to have some serious experience to do something like that.
mrgreen4242 macrumors 601 Jan 25, 2006 #5 muffinman said: you see, my ipod mini (2G, 6 gb) just cant hold my music library anymore. Is there anyway to swap the 6gb harddrive with a bigger one? Click to expand... I've got a 1G mini with a dead harddrive if you'd like to buy something to "hack on" and see what you can learn. 🙂 It looks as if it is possilbe to do, you just need to know how... no sense in breaking your mini trying to find out!
muffinman said: you see, my ipod mini (2G, 6 gb) just cant hold my music library anymore. Is there anyway to swap the 6gb harddrive with a bigger one? Click to expand... I've got a 1G mini with a dead harddrive if you'd like to buy something to "hack on" and see what you can learn. 🙂 It looks as if it is possilbe to do, you just need to know how... no sense in breaking your mini trying to find out!
Marky_Mark macrumors 6502a Jan 25, 2006 #6 This'll be what you want, then: http://homepage.mac.com/jason.parry/mini8gb.html Google is a wonderful thing. 🙂
This'll be what you want, then: http://homepage.mac.com/jason.parry/mini8gb.html Google is a wonderful thing. 🙂
muffinman macrumors 6502 Original poster Jan 26, 2006 #7 thanks, but 200-250 dollars for a 8 gb drive?!??! might as well just get a 30 gb video....😎
Marky_Mark macrumors 6502a Jan 28, 2006 #8 muffinman said: thanks, but 200-250 dollars for a 8 gb drive?!??! might as well just get a 30 gb video....😎 Click to expand... I totally agree...but that wasn't the question. Can the OP upgrade? Yep, it'll just cost a frickin' fortune! 😀
muffinman said: thanks, but 200-250 dollars for a 8 gb drive?!??! might as well just get a 30 gb video....😎 Click to expand... I totally agree...but that wasn't the question. Can the OP upgrade? Yep, it'll just cost a frickin' fortune! 😀