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Offline jdut2010

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big problem on ipod classic 4th generation : apple partition lost !
« on: October 25, 2010, 04:00:11 AM »
hello

i got a classic ipod 20 Gb 4th generation , i have installed rockbox without any problem but my ipod was no longer detected by itunes ' but i can see it in windows ) .

anyway i wanted to go back to apple firmware and uninstall rockbox .
after unsintalling , i was unable to boot apple firmware ....


gasp ....

so in reinstall rockbox on my ipod and now i can only boot rockbox . If i try to push hold on reboot to launch apple firmware , i got a flash white screen , then it goes back to apple and another flash .... unless i release hold button so rockbox can start .


i thing that i have no longer apple partition on mu ipod .

Here are some infos from rockbox menu

HW info :
HW rev : 0x00050014
PP version : PP5020E
Est clock : 30674

View Partition Info
P0:S:3:F
 T:0 39 MB
P1:S:139C5
 T:C 19034 MB
P2:S0
 T:0:0 MB
P3:S:0
 T:0:0 MB

Is there a way to go back and reinstall original apple firmware..... ?

Any help appreciated ...

Thanks , Jérôme

PS : using Windows 7 X64 , of course not detected by itunes  using a xp laptop , tested on several computers
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Re: big problem on ipod classic 4th generation : apple partition lost !
« Reply #1 on: October 25, 2010, 08:40:11 AM »
This problem was resolved via conversation in #rockbox on IRC
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Re: big problem on ipod classic 4th generation : apple partition lost !
« Reply #2 on: October 25, 2010, 09:15:14 AM »
http://www.rockbox.org/irc/log-20101025#10:05:40
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