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== Common Mods ==
== Common Mods ==
=== Hardware ===
=== Hardware ===
[[iFlash]]<br>
[[Hard disk drive|Hard Drive]][[IFlash|<br>Solid State Drive]]<br>[[Big Battery|Battery]]<br>[[Bluetooth]]<br>[[DIY Mod|Capacitor Bypass]]</br>[[USB C]]<br>[[USB C|Taptic Engine]]
[[Big Battery]]<br>
[[Bluetooth]]<br>
[[DIY Mod]] (also known as a Capacitor mod)</br>
[[USB C]]


=== Software ===
=== Software ===
[[Bootloader]]<br>
[[Bootloader]]<br>[[Custom iPod Firmware]] (modified stock iPod firmware)<br>  
[[Custom iPod Firmware]] (modified stock iPod firmware)<br>  


=== Alternate/Modified Operating Systems ===
=== Alternate/Modified Operating Systems ===
[[Rockbox]] (Windows and macOS)</br>
[[Rockbox]] (Windows and macOS)</br>[[iPodLinux]] </br>[[iPodLoader 2]] (Also called IPL 2, iPod bootloader) </br>
[[iPodLinux]] </br>
[[iPodLoader 2]] (Also called IPL 2, iPod bootloader) </br>


===Cosmetic Modifications===
===Cosmetic Modifications===
[[Custom Front Plate]]</br>
[[Custom Front Plate|Front Plate]]</br>[[Custom Back Panel|Back Panel]]</br>[[Custom Click Wheel|Click Wheel]]</br>
[[Custom Back Panel]]</br>
[[Custom Click Wheel]]</br>

Latest revision as of 05:13, 9 October 2022

iPod modding refers to the modification of iPods. This may involve replacing Hardware components, such as the face plate, back panel, hard drive or click wheel. Alternatively, it can also refer to the flashing of of custom firmware or the installation of Rockbox.

For software specific details, see software.

For assistance on common issues for iPods, see the FAQ.

Common Mods

Hardware

Hard Drive
Solid State Drive

Battery
Bluetooth
Capacitor Bypass
USB C
Taptic Engine

Software

Bootloader
Custom iPod Firmware (modified stock iPod firmware)

Alternate/Modified Operating Systems

Rockbox (Windows and macOS)
iPodLinux
iPodLoader 2 (Also called IPL 2, iPod bootloader)

Cosmetic Modifications

Front Plate
Back Panel
Click Wheel