As a convenience
to the consumer (that??™s you), a single FireWire cable
can serve as a power cord as well as a data connection.
Hence, you can charge your iPod??™s battery via FireWire
at the same time that you move tunes between devices.
Figure 1-3: The first-generation iPod??™s
LCD is in monochrome and is not backlit.
Figure 1-4: A second-generation iPod has a
touch-sensitive pad instead of a mechanical
scroll wheel, and the mechanical control
buttons appear around it.
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the top of the unit. Unlike the first-generation iPod, the FireWire port here sports
a protective cover (see Figure 1-5).
As for the LCD of the second-generation
iPod, it??™s in monochrome and is
not backlit.
Identify a Third-
Generation iPod
The third-generation iPod came out in
April 2003 and eventually appeared in five
different versions: 10 GB, 15 GB, 20 GB,
30 GB, and 40 GB.
The four buttons, as well as the scroll pad,
are completely touch-sensitive on this
iPod??”no more mechanical controls.
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