Extract Files from 80GB iPod Classic

iPod is getting trendy nowadays, it is used to listen songs and save important files. Among various iPod models, iPod Classic is advanced version which uses hard drive as storage media. iPod Classic provides user with 80GB of storage capacity that can save more than 40,000 songs. It became very popular in short span of time due to its portability. Advantage of iPod Classic is its huge storage capacity and easy to carry anywhere. Unfortunately, iPod Classic 80GB is prone to file loss or deletion. Some situations are horrible when you get to know that you don't possess backup of precious collection of files.

Let us consider an issue where you may erase some of your important files while deleting unwanted files from iPod Classic 80GB to free up some memory space. Later, when you realize your mistake of deleting files were most unforgettable and valuable media files; losing which will hassle yourself. Here are few more common scenarios for loss of files on iPod Classic 80GB:

  • Unintentionally deleting some of your media files from iPod Classic 80GB while performing some other task by mistake
  • Usage of older version of iTunes app, which is not compatible to your iPod Classic 80GB then you may receive an error message which lead to loss of data
  • While restoring your iPod Classic 80GB to its factory settings to overcome some issues like corruption, formatting error, etc would cause complete data loss from it
  • Abrupt ejection of iPod Classic 80GB from system while copying files or while synchronization, may cause loss of those files
  • If iPod Classic 80GB freezes when connected to Mac system, due to any software conflicts it leads to inaccessibility of files

No need to worry about lost files on iPod Classic 80GB. Getting back those files from iPod Classic 80GB is not a difficult task. By using prominent iPod recovery program you can retrieve erased or lost files from 80GB iPod Classic.

iPod Classic 80GB recovery application:

Deleted or missed media files can be easily restored using Yodot Mac Photo Recovery from 80GB iPod Classic on Mac machine. Its advanced scanning feature assists user to regain entire media files such as pictures, music files, video clips, along with Office files, etc. that are saved in iPod Classic. It provides user friendly interface for recovering media files with simple recovery procedure. This utility can rescue files from other external storage devices like external hard drive, memory card, SSD drives, FireWire drives, USB drives and so on. Apart from iPod Classic, it can retrieve files from iPod Mini, iPod Nano, iPod Shuffle, etc. Its ‘RAW Search’ option helps to locate particular files with unique signature to avoid full system scan. Addition to videos and audios, this program is compatible to recover pictures from iPod Classic on Mac operating systems namely Leopard, Snow Leopard, Lion, Mountain Lion, Mavericks and Yosemite.

Step by step procedure to restore data from 80GB iPod Classic:

  • Connect 80GB iPod Classic to healthy Mac computer via USB port
  • Download and install Yodot Mac Photo Recovery tool on system and launch it
  • On main screen you will get two options that is 'Deleted Photo Recovery' and 'Lost Photo Recovery'
  • Select required option to recover deleted or lost media files from 80GB iPod Classic
  • Choose the volume from where media files are lost
  • Utility scans selected volume and shows recoverable files from it
  • Now, choose file types or hit on 'Skip' option to select all files by default
  • Allow the software to scan selected drive
  • When scanning process ends, view retrieved files in 'Data View' or 'File Type View'
  • Preview listed media files in two view types and finally save them in desired destination location

Rules to Follow:

  • Take backup of all important media files on multiple external storage device
  • After losing or deleting any files from 80GB iPod Classic, don't save new file on it

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Yodot Photo Recovery (Windows)

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