What are the differences between 1G Original, 2G Original, 3G, 4G iPods and iPod mini?
1st Generation iPods (Classic, Original, Gen 1, G1, 1G) The G1(1st generation) has mechanical buttons around the moving mechanical scroll wheel, with each stretching over one quarter of the outer circumference of the wheel. The Gen 1 iPod has a white plastic top plate around the FireWire port, headphone port and ‘Hold’ switch. ALL 5GB iPod are G1s. (M8513 Mac, M8697 PC). There was never a G2 5GB iPod. G1s weren’t only 5GB, however, since there was also a briefly available Mac-only 10GB Gen 1 (M8709). M8513: Original scrollwheel version 5GB (Mac only) M8541: Original scrollwheel version 5GB (Mac only) M8709: Original 10GB original scrollwheel version (Mac only) M8697: ‘New’ scrollwheel 5GB PC version 2nd Generation iPods (Gen 2, G2, 2G) The G2 (2nd generation) iPod has the same buttons as the Gen 1, but these are located around a non-moving, touch sensitive, solid-state touchwheel. The top plate is primarily stainless steel. The FireWire Port was protected by a built in cover. The G2s c
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