Thread: ipod classic 80GB
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Old 20-04-2011, 10:57   #8
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Re: ipod classic 80GB
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Originally Posted by Lord Nikon View Post
iPod classic software is loaded from the hard drive not rom firmware, there is a bootstrap in the rom which initiates the loading from the hard drive, similar to the Bios on a computer, which effectively the ipod is.
Ah right OK - I stand corrected.

I presumed it was much like my creative Zen, as the firmware is loaded from ROM on that... not all devices are created equal - lesson learnt
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