how to erase ipod
Instructions. Make sure iTunes is downloaded on your computer. Open iTunes. Connect the iPod to the computer via the USB port or FireWire cable. From the Source section, click on your iPod when it appears. Click Restore. Choose the version of iPod software you want to overwrite the iPod disk.Log in as an administrator if you get that prompt (Mac users only).ips & Warnings. 1  These instructions apply to the erasing the music from the iPod, the iPod classic, the iPod mini and the iPod nano. 2  During the restore, don't worry if you can barely see the progress bar. 3  That's normal when the light is off.