Re: Kinda OT but hoping someone here knows...

2018-06-19 Thread Bruce Johnson
Thanks for the responses, all! On Jun 19, 2018, at 4:02 AM, John Ruschmeyer mailto:jrusc...@gmail.com>> wrote: The first two generations of iPod were Firewire only (both charge and sync). The 3rd generation iPod added the ability to sync over USB, but still needed FW to charge. This was the fir

Re: Kinda OT but hoping someone here knows...

2018-06-19 Thread John Ruschmeyer
The first two generations of iPod were Firewire only (both charge and sync). The 3rd generation iPod added the ability to sync over USB, but still needed FW to charge. This was the first version of the iPod to sport the 30-pin connector. The 4th and 5th along with the iPod Mini could charge and syn

Re: Kinda OT but hoping someone here knows...

2018-06-18 Thread Stan Earl
The original iPod had FW at the power block and FW on the top of the unit. The iPod mini had FW at the power block and 30 pin at the base of the unit. It will charge the next generation slim small iPod and should charge others with the 30 pin connector. My iPad 3 says "This accessory may not be

Kinda OT but hoping someone here knows...

2018-06-18 Thread Bruce Johnson
Hit a yard sale yesterday, and saw what I thought was a charger for an iPad, in a box with a whole bunch of random hardware (of the nuts and bolts and odd mechanical bits type) was told “$10 but you have to take that whole box” So I brought the box home, found a couple of tools, a variety of use