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Cracking open the 4GB iPod Nano (3rd generation)

by Mark Kaelin | 10-18-07

Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Apple iPod, Apple iPod Nano, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Mark Kaelin, Gallery, cracking open, product photos, ipod nano

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The chips don't reveal their functions, but one chip must hold the software for the visual interface, one must control sound, and another must handle video production. Which is which is a little more difficult to figure out.
                                                         

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Interestingfjp@...  | 10/23/07
Capacitorsdon.stittle@...  | 10/23/07
CAPACITORSbrucelparsons@...  | 10/23/07
Ah - that explains itMark W. Kaelin Techrepublic | 10/23/07
Congratulations!Bixxo  | 12/13/07
RE: By Mark Kaelin (Cracking open the 4GB iPod Nano (3rd generation))philchoo@...  | 10/23/07
Not a tuner, but TV downloadsMark W. Kaelin Techrepublic | 10/23/07
RE: By Mark Kaelin (Cracking open the 4GB iPod Nano (3rd generation))chernand@...  | 10/23/07
Your conclusions concurMark W. Kaelin Techrepublic | 10/23/07
RE: By Mark Kaelin (Cracking open the 4GB iPod Nano (3rd generation))tnahas@...  | 10/23/07
RE: By Mark Kaelin (Cracking open the 4GB iPod Nano (3rd generation))john.oconnor@...  | 10/23/07
Yes - still no responseMark W. Kaelin Techrepublic | 10/23/07
iPod "none O"jeff.allen@...  | 10/23/07
Battery not replaceable by normal meansMark W. Kaelin Techrepublic | 10/24/07
oh, ohhhhjohn.oconnor@...  | 10/24/07
I suspect you are correctMark W. Kaelin Techrepublic | 10/25/07
center/menudskeene@...  | 10/24/07
RE: By Mark Kaelin (Cracking open the 4GB iPod Nano (3rd generation))ktrotta@...  | 10/24/07
Unidentified Logojlewis(at)planits.com  | 10/24/07
"Dominate"rob_cranfill  | 10/24/07
nice spot Robflyer1187-techrep@...  | 10/24/07
Doh! - another typoMark W. Kaelin Techrepublic | 10/25/07
RE: By Mark Kaelin (Cracking open the 4GB iPod Nano (3rd generation))swain_stephen  | 10/24/07
Is that a TI logo in the lower left?ben@...  | 11/16/07
RE: By Mark Kaelin (Cracking open the 4GB iPod Nano (3rd generation))weiqiang@...  | 10/25/07
work again/possibility--i did thisdskeene@...  | 10/25/07
We tried thatMark W. Kaelin Techrepublic | 10/25/07
RE: By Mark Kaelin (Cracking open the 4GB iPod Nano (3rd generation))luisamota@...  | 10/25/07
Qimonda HYE18M256ben@...  | 11/16/07
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RE: By Mark Kaelin (Cracking open the 4GB iPod Nano (3rd generation))abhishek442@...  | 11/01/07
RE: By Mark Kaelin (Cracking open the 4GB iPod Nano (3rd generation))dud@...  | 11/05/07
RE: By Mark Kaelin (Cracking open the 4GB iPod Nano (3rd generation))ben@...  | 11/16/07
RE: By Mark Kaelin (Cracking open the 4GB iPod Nano (3rd generation))dave@...  | 12/12/07
RE: By Mark Kaelin (Cracking open the 4GB iPod Nano (3rd generation))dave@...  | 12/12/07
RE: By Mark Kaelin (Cracking open the 4GB iPod Nano (3rd generation))litw@...  | 12/12/07
RE: By Mark Kaelin (Cracking open the 4GB iPod Nano (3rd generation))devchooramun@...  | 12/26/07
RE: By Mark Kaelin (Cracking open the 4GB iPod Nano (3rd generation))otenboy@...  | 02/11/08
RE: By Mark Kaelin (Cracking open the 4GB iPod Nano (3rd generation))warren.hamilton@...  | 04/04/08
RE: By Mark Kaelin (Cracking open the 4GB iPod Nano (3rd generation))firman_mahda@...  | 04/28/08
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RE: By Mark Kaelin (Cracking open the 4GB iPod Nano (3rd generation))ragglestein@...  | 08/19/08
RE: By Mark Kaelin (Cracking open the 4GB iPod Nano (3rd generation))Sydesh  | 09/05/08
RE: By Mark Kaelin (Cracking open the 4GB iPod Nano (3rd generation))lord_cedis@...  | 09/11/08

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