On Fri, 24 Dec 2004 20:11:34 +0200, George Iordanou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Brian Nelson wrote: > > >On Fri, Dec 24, 2004 at 07:58:21PM +0200, George Iordanou wrote: > > > > > >>I've purchased an iPod (40GB) for Macs. I've mounted the hfs+ partition > >>to /media/ipod. Then i've had the *stupid* idea to rm -rf /media/ipod/*. > >>Unfortunately the ipod won't start since i erased its software. Any > >>ideas how to restore it? > >> > >> > > > >It comes with software for MacOS and Windows that can restore the > >filesystem. There's no way to restore it in Linux though unless you > >backed it up manually beforehand. > > > > > > > I do have a windows machine around. The problem is that it does not > turns on in order for my pc to detect it and restore the filesystem.
It does not turn on at all? I think there may be a more serious issue than just a missing OS. It should still be usable as a firewire disk and be capable of a 'restore' or 'update'. -- Darryl [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://smartssa.com / http://darrylclarke.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]