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Using iPod Disk Mode for File Storage and Backup

By Sam Costello, About.com

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Drag Files to Your iPod

Enabling iPod Disk Use, step 3

When this window opens, you'll see whatever data (other than songs) your iPod has on it. Many iPods ship with games, notes, or address books, so you may see that.

To add files to your iPod, simply find the file you want and drag it into that window or onto the iPod icon. You will see your computer's regular file transfer progress bar and icons.

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