Updating and Restoring iPod touch Software

You can use iTunes to update or reinstall iPod touch software, restore default settings, and delete all data on iPod touch.

If you update, the iPod touch software is updated. Your downloaded applications, settings, and data aren’t affected.

Note: In some cases, an update may also include restoring iPod touch.

If you restore, the latest version of iPod touch software is reinstalled, settings are restored to their defaults, and data stored on iPod touch is deleted, including downloaded applications, songs, videos, contacts, photos, calendar information, and any other data. If you’ve backed up iPod touch with iTunes on your computer, you can restore data from the backup at the end of the restore process.

Deleted data is no longer accessible via the iPod touch user interface, but isn’t erased from your iPod touch. For information about erasing all content and settings, see “Resetting iPod touch” on page 122.

Update or restore iPod touch:

1Make sure you have an Internet connection and have installed the latest version of iTunes from www.apple.com/itunes.

2Connect iPod touch to your computer.

3Select iPod touch in the iTunes sidebar and click the Summary tab.

4Click “Check for Update.” iTunes tells you if there’s a newer version of the iPod touch software available.

5Click Update to install the latest version of the software. Or click Restore to restore. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the restore process.

For more information about updating and restoring iPod touch software, go to www.apple.com/support and search for HT1414.

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MB533LL/A, MC086LL/A specifications

The Apple MC086LL/A and MB533LL/A are notable models in the realm of laptops, specifically from the commitment to superior design and usability that Apple is renowned for. Launched during a period of innovation in the tech industry, these models showcase a blend of performance, portability, and aesthetic appeal, making them attractive options for both casual users and professionals.

The Apple MC086LL/A, distinctively known as the MacBook, is celebrated for its lightweight and compact design. Weighing just about 4.5 pounds, this device is engineered for mobility, allowing users to carry it effortlessly from one location to another. It features a pristine 13.3-inch LED-backlit display that offers vibrant visuals and excellent color reproduction. The screen resolution of 1280 x 800 ensures that graphics appear sharp, whether for work presentations or streaming media.

Under the hood, the MC086LL/A is powered by an Intel Core 2 Duo processor, which delivers reliable performance for multitasking and running various applications. This model comes equipped with 2GB of RAM, expandable up to 4GB, which aids in enhancing overall system responsiveness. The integrated Intel GMA X3100 graphics card may not be geared toward high-end gaming but is suitable for everyday tasks and light photo editing.

On the other hand, the MB533LL/A, known as the MacBook Pro, offers a slightly advanced feature set. This model not only boasts a similar lightweight design but enhances the experience with its 15.4-inch display, also LED-backlit but with a higher resolution of 1440 x 900. This improvement is particularly beneficial for creative professionals who require precise visuals for graphic design or video editing.

The performance of the MB533LL/A is further complemented by its faster Intel Core 2 Duo processor, combined with a more robust graphics solution, making it a better option for demanding applications. The device comes with 4GB of RAM, ensuring efficient multitasking capabilities.

Both models run on macOS, known for its user-friendly interface and seamless integration within the Apple ecosystem, making it easier for users to work across different Apple devices. Additionally, they offer an impressive battery life, typical of Apple’s dedication to efficiency and user convenience.

In summary, the Apple MC086LL/A and MB533LL/A laptops represent an era of design excellence, combining aesthetic value with notable performance and functionality. They cater to diverse user needs, from light everyday use to more intensive professional tasks.