Make sure that "Enable disk use" is checked (highlighted here in green). This will let your computer treat your iPod just like any hard drive, CD, DVD, or other removable storage device.
Using iPod Disk Mode for File Storage and Backup
By Sam Costello, About.com
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- Introduction to iPod Disk Mode
- Enable iPod for Disk Use
- Open the iPod on Your Desktop
- Drag Files to Your iPod
- Your Files Are Loaded
- Checking Your Disk Space
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