Using Your Ipod As An External Hard Disk
By Wesley Atkins
IPods are all the rage nowadays, the whole population is mesmerized by IPods. IPods allow people to listen to their music on the move, and even watch videos. IPods are capable of doing many different things they can store files, play music, play videos, and even display pictures. It’s quite a simple idea it’s a miniature storage system with a screen, it includes video and audio capable hardware and software.

You can load files onto your IPod, take it to work with you and then load them onto your work computer. It’s especially useful for backing up sensitive data. Removable hard drives are great, but one could get stolen, and they’re so big! But you carry your everywhere with you! You can take backups of all your precious files wherever you go.

If you change the settings on your to use I-Tunes and use the matching software then you can easily transfer files to your just by dragging and dropping them.

Regular Setup

You should of already installed the I-Tunes software, as soon as you connect your the I-Tunes software window pops up as if by magic. Simply click the IPods icon in the source list, and then click on the options tab.

If the is setup correctly then it will store the files wherever you tell it to store them, and it will manage all songs manually. You need to use the settings to synchronize your files, you can see if this has been completed properly

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