Why won't my Ipod charge when connected to the computer?

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My iPod won't connect to iTunes, but it will charge when connected to my computer. How do I fix this?

I'm running windows vista and my iPod is a second gen nano, and I have the newest version of iTunes. When I connect it to my computer it only charges it and it doesn't show up in the list on my iTunes. What do I do? :(

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reset your ipod press menu and the center buttons at the same time until the apple appears

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My iPod won't connect to iTunes, but it will charge when connected to my computer. How do I fix this?

I have tried resetting my ipod, and I turned my computer off, exited out of itunes, and all that. Nothing is working! Last time I tried to connect it worked fine. I also have the ...show more

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Get a different wire! Happened to me when I bought some wires online. It could only charge, but not...

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Ipod not recongized in my computer,itunes device manager..no notification when connected to computer.. ipod will charge when connected with usb. tryed everything stated on the apple website, please help

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you probably need to have the battery replaced hold the menu and middle button if you dont get a response...

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You have recently bought an iPod touch 2g and iTunes will not recognise it When i connect the iPod to the computer it seems to recongnise the fact that it has been connected but it will not charge.?

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put the cord into the computer's USB. give it 5 seconds. put the ipod on the other end. when it recognises...

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I am trying to charge my ipod on my computer. the message on the ipod says "connected, eject before disconnecting" is this normal? and the battery doesnt seem to be charging, however is it charging?

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You will always get the "eject before disconnecting" message when you plug in the ipod, even...

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I connect the ipod to computer with usb cable and my comp. tells me it doesen't recognize device. on a friends comp. it charges no problem and she never had an ipod or one connected to her comp. what can i do to charge it from comp.

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There may be a number of problems here. Seeing as how you are getting a device unrecognised alert, you...

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I connected my ipod and old computer to charge it and a bunch of photos i don't want downloaded on my ipod how do i get rid of them?

there are 16 extra albums and i cant delete them, and i cant delete individual photos either??? how do i get rid of them?

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If you can't delete them manually, the best thing to do is connect it to your computer. You can then...

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If I connected the ipod touch in my computer USB slot last night to charge and still doesn't turn on, how long does it need to be charged?

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Usually it will only take a few hours for your iPod to completely be charged using a computer's USB...

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Why does my iPod hate my computer (or vice versa)?

My iPod has recently stopped communicating (almost) entirely with my computer. I'm really at a loss to explain it. So here's the story: 5g 80 gig iPod, and I'm using Windows. I've had this iPod for almost 2 years and have had no serious problems until...

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Sounds like the computer's problem. The stuttery donk sound might mean the drivers are screwed up in...

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IPod Nano 3G doesn't show up in My Computer?

So, I have a third generation iPod nano with 8GB memory. I was sick for three days, and during that period the battery died. When I got better, I plugged it into the computer to charge and import some new songs, but it just said "connect to power...

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Well have you installed the latest version of itunes? when i got my video a while back we didn't have...

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