The iPod features a 30GB or 80GB hard drive which offers ample space to store music, videos or games. The ability to upload directly from your Mac makes it easy to get what you want on your iPod and go. All you need to do is connect an iPod to a Mac with iTunes installed. Follow these steps to connect an iPod to a Mac.
Instructions
1. Make sure the power of your Mac is on. The Mac needs to be on for an iPod to function with the iTunes program.
2. Turn on the iPod. To download what you want, the iPod must be on.
3. Plug the big end of the FireWire cable into the iPod when your Mac has the six-pin FireWire 400 port.
4. Place your iPod into the iPod Dock Connector when your Mac does not have a FireWire port.
5. Connect the other end of the FireWire cable to the six-pin FireWire 400 port or the USB 2.0 cable to a high-power USB 2.0 port on your Mac.
6. Watch the screen on your Mac. When the connection is made, iTunes will automatically appear.
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