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Ipod won't install on windows 2000

Last answer on May 3, 2009 8:10:34 pm BST mrsgia, on May 3, 2009 6:45:59 pm BST 
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Hello, just got new computer (old computer) runs windows 2000. Got itunes to load sucessfully, but when i connect my ipod it says "installing new hardware" and then the wizard can't find a driver. what do i do?

Configuration: Windows 2000

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 joeman169, on May 3, 2009 8:10:34 pm BST

Try google, there are a million links
you should have look at apples website before asking
you need new drivers...

DIRECTLY FROM:
http://support.apple.com/kb/TS1538


Symptoms

When drivers required by a PC's USB interface are not installed correctly or are out of date, an iPod connected to this computer may not be recognized properly.

One or more of the following may occur:

* iPod is not recognized in My Computer
* iPod does not appear in iTunes
* iPod cannot be restored in iTunes
* iPod screen does not display "Do Not Disconnect" screen when connected to the computer
* An exclamation point appears next to the iPod's entry in Device Manager

Products affected

* iPod (all models)
* Microsoft Windows 2000
* Microsoft Windows XP

Products Affected

iPod, iPod shuffle, iPod nano, iPod touch, Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows XP

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