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Apple iPod mini User Manual

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Quick Start

To use iPod mini with a Windows PC, you must have:

A Windows PC with 500 MHz or higher processor speed

Windows 2000 with Service Pack 4 or later, or Windows XP Home or Professional

iTunes 4.2 or later (iTunes is included on the iPod mini CD)

To be sure you have the latest version of iTunes, go to www.apple.com/itunes.

iPod software (included on the iPod mini CD)

Built-in 6-pin FireWire port or a FireWire card installed, or a built-in high-power USB

2.0 port or a high-power USB 2.0 card installed

Note:

If your computer has a 4-pin FireWire port (see below), you can use it with

iPod mini if you purchase an optional 6-pin–to–4-pin FireWire adapter. You can’t

charge iPod through your computer using a 4-pin FireWire port.

For more information about compatible FireWire and USB cards and iPod cables,

go to www.apple.com/ipod.

USB 2.0 port

6-pin FireWire 400 port

(IEEE 1394)

4-pin FireWire 400 port
(with optional adapter)

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