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Something I hadn't seen before though is that ZIF SSD - didn't even know they existed! Shame the price is so steep, even without the need of a tarkan board its still cheaper to do an SDXC upgrade - providing you get a good deal on your cards. And exit ipod wizard.ДЎ2) Now eject your iPod using 'Safely Remove Hardware' in windows system tray, and then unplug you USB connection from the iPod.ДЎ3) Now reset your iPod.Ive looked at the first two options before and the costs worked out near enough the same as SDXC upgrades. Press 'Open Firmware' and then select the modified firmware file. (HOWTO: Select 'Firmware' in the 'Edit Mode' drop down box. (Here is a free hex editor that works for this task Freeware Hex Editor XVI32 )ДЎ1) Use ipod wizard to write this modified firmware back to you ipod. (The file size should be about 4MB, if not, try extracting a 2nd time as this is what I had to do.)ДЎ0) Load the saved firmware file into a hex editor and modify the byte at offset 0x4230. (free download from iPodWizard) Select UPDATER tab and then select 'Extract firmware binary from your iPod'. Just go ahead and cancel and exit iTunes.Д©) Start up ipod wizard. iTunes should load and then indicate you need to restore your ipod. (HOWTO: Use FFW key to scroll down until you see USB DISK MODE and then press SELECT button.)ДЁ) Now connect iPod USB connection cable to you windows PC. You may have to repeat the several times until you get the hang of it.)Д§) Put iPod into Disk mode. (HOWTO: With all cables disconnected from the 3G iPod, Turn on iPod by pressing MENU button, then as soon as the APPLE LOGO appears, simultaneous press REW / FFW / SELECT buttons and then release them before the CONNECTOR ICON appears. The follow steps will correct this problem.)Д¦) Put iPod into Diagnostic mode.

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(This will successfully restored your iPod and update the internal boot flash, but at this point the ipod will be stuck in an update loop.

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Ok, I figured out how to get the CF upgrade to work on my 3G iPod WITHOUT needing to clone firmware and files from a working harddisk.ДЎ) Follow steps 3 through 5 in darkfury18's DIY post. (Make sure to copy all the hidden files also if you're on a Mac.)Д©) Open up a terminal and as root, or using sudo, enter They should be small since you've removed all the songs. The ipod should boot up normally once again.ДЁ) Open up the ipod as a disk and back up all the folders on it. Now, you need to get onto a machine with Ubuntu.ДЇor those with a working HDD, otherwise, go to step 12:Д¦) Remove the CF card and reinstall the HDD. Once you do so, the restore process will proceed, except that it will show the progress bar and restart in an endless loop.ДҐ) Disconnect it from the charger and the ipod will turn off. Once completed, it will ask you to disconnect the ipod and plug it into an external charger. (Mine indicated where pin 1 was so I aligned it to that pin when I plugged it into the slot for the HDD.)Д¤) Connect to iTunes and it will ask you to restore the ipod. Depending on which adapter you bought, there may be 4 or 6 pins that will be unused.

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Make sure you have a fully charged battery before proceeding.ДЇor those with a working HDD, otherwise, go to step 3:ДЎ) Open iTunes and update to the latest firware.ДЈ) Turn off you ipod and remove the HDD, and install the CF card. a computer with Ubuntu (any Unix based machine should work, Mac included, but I'm not sure of the exact commands for them) a working HDD or the copied firmware from another ipod 3G

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To spare anyone who's interested in this mod a headache, this is what finally worked for me. After half a day of frustration and a lot head banging, I got it to work. I found this guide, but in the end it didn't work for me either. But after replacing the HDD with a CF card and restoring it, the ipod displayed a progress bar and then restarted in an endless loop (apparently, a common issue with the 3G). From reading around, I thought it would be a simple mod (at least for the mini, 4G and 5G).

I had an ipod 3rd gen lying around and wanted to do the compact flash conversion that everyone has been doing.

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