My ipod can update b/c my usb device suddenly stopped working. I no longer get the “found new hardware” alert.
If this happens to you for any device, it means the problem is not with your ipod or iTunes. The problem is with your computer that does not recognize your USB. Try the following troubleshooting steps suggested by Microsoft. They should help. If your computer does not recognize the USB device, first try method 1 to work around this issue. Method 1: Initiate recognition of the USB device by using Device Manager To initiate recognition of the USB device by using Device Manager, follow these steps: Click Start, click Run, type Devmgmt.msc, and then click OK. The Device Manager window opens. Click to select your computer as the location for the scan. On the Action menu, click Scan for hardware changes. Windows XP recognizes the new device. Close the Device Manager window. If this method resolves the issue, you are finished. If this method does not resolve the issue, go to method 2.
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