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Subject: RE: Please Clarify

RE: Please Clarify

From: Barrett, Don <Don.Barrett_at_ed.gov>
Date: 2006-03-21

Thanks Dave.

-----Original Message-----
From: rockbox-bounces@cool.haxx.se [mailto:rockbox-bounces@cool.haxx.se]
On Behalf Of Dave Chapman
Sent: Monday, March 20, 2006 6:24 PM
To: Rockbox
Subject: Re: Please Clarify

Barrett, Don wrote:
> One of the installation steps for the Ipod and Rockbox says as
follows:
>
> "To install (or upgrade) Rockbox you need to attach your iPod to your
> PC via USB, ensure that iTunes is set up to allow you to access your
> ipod as a disk, and then unzip rockbox.zip to the top-level (root)
> folder on your iPod."

The only reason the instructions say that is because iTunes can prevent
Windows from allowing your iPod to show up as a disk.

By not installing iTunes you avoided the issue completely - your
installation should be fine.

Dave.
Received on Tue Mar 21 03:22:14 2006


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