

Be wary of cheap, high capacity cards – If it looks too good to be true – then it is fake! We always suggest testing the SD card fully using something like H2Testw. With Tarkan iFlash-Dual you will fall in love with your iPod all over again.
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Tip: MicroSD market is full of fake and mislabelled cards – try to purchase cards which the seller has obtained directly from the manufacturer.

We suggest buying the fastest card in your budget as they tend to have faster access times and better quality memory chips. User Reported working SD cards (updated: 28th June 2021)Īll modern UHS-I U1 and U3 cards will generally work ok. Use foam pad to secure the board, you can also re-connect the battery. The locating key should slight protrude when the connectors are correctly installed. Once aligned squeeze the connectors together to their final position. Very carefully align the iFlash-ATA1 44-pin connector to the iPod connector and push to fully insert.
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Install the SD card in to the iFlash-ATA1, we are using an MicroSD card & adapter in this example. IPod should be ready to install the iFlash board and converter.ĭisconnect the Battery by pulling out the connector. Do not put too much stress on the HDD connector. Pry and release the headphone/hold switch connection.Ĭarefully remove the HDD from the HDD connector. Should work with majority of the Toshiba 44pin IDE hard drive using music players and devicesĬarefully pry open the iPod using suitable tools. (please note we do not official support these, so you are on your own!). User reports of other known working models The way the iFlash-ATA1 fits will cause greater stress on the hard drive ribbon. While the iFlash-ATA1 will work in the following 3rd gen models, we however suggest using our 4th Gen converter and iFlash-Solo for these models. Model Identifiers on case back: A1099, A1059, A1040 Models that are known to work :- Model Description Even better it works in all the iPod generations supported by his iFlash – 5g, 5.5g, 6g, 6.5g and 7g.Īll 5th/5.5 Generation iPods (iPod Video)Īll 6th/6.60Gb iPod 4th Gen – iFlash-Dual & 384GB installedįor use on iPod 4th Gen Color/Photo/Grey Scale/BW models. The 3rd generation iPod Estimated reading time: 12 minutes. Well good news! After some investigation and spending a small fortune on various SD – CF adapters, Tarkan Akdam noted that there is a new generation of PCB design used in these adapters which seems to work well with the iFlash and the iPod. After building confidence restoring the 6th and final version of the iPod Classic, I was ready to take on a dual restoration of a 3rd and a 4th generation iPod.

Most of these convertors required a high working power supply current that the iPod was unable to provide, while others just did not provide the correct True IDE functions. SDHC and SDXC are the new generation of SD cards which are cheaper and have capacities of up to 256Gb and growing.įor many years you could buy SD-CF adapters but they would not work in the iPod. This bundle includes 1x iFlash CF Adapter v3 + 1x SD Adapter v7 which will allow you to convert your iPod Video (5th/5.5 gen) and iPod Classic (6th/6.5/7th Gen) from using a hard drive to using a SD card (SD card not included).įor some time many people have wanted to use Tarkan Akdam's iFlash iPod CF adapter with the new generation of large format SD memory cards.
