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anythingbutipod.com - 10/13/2009

32GB SSD Hacked into a Zune 120

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If it doesn’t exist why not build it? One of our readers did just that. Searching for a replacement hard drive for his old school iRiver H300, abi reader Andrew, decided to go with an SSD drive to avoid future hard drive failures. He was unable to find the proper SSD drive to replace the ...

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blogs.zdnet.com - 10/6/2009

Microsoft considering making Zune services available to Apple users

— blogs.zdnet.com — October 6th, 2009 Microsoft considering making Zune services available to Apple users Posted by Mary Jo Foley... @ 12:55 pm Categories: Apple , Corporate strategy , Linux , Windows CE , Windows Mobile , Windows client , Xbox , Xbox Live , Zune Tags: ... (more) Microsoft considering making Zune services available to ...

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andrewnprice.com - 10/12/2009

How To Get A 32Gb Zune For Under $130

— andrewnprice.com — (more) How To Get A 32Gb Zune For Under $130

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insidethecircle.net - 10/16/2009

Learning About the Zune Trade-In Program

— insidethecircle.net —   My brother has a Zune 80 that will not turn on. Still under warranty, registered, and... purchased as a present to replace his Zune 30, I wanted to fix my brother’s Zune 80 as as soon as possible. I visited service.zune.net and walked myself through the clear tutorials on how to awaken an ... (more) Learning About the Zune Trade-In Program

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Gadget surgery: hack a 32GB SSD into your old Zune body
CrunchGear — ... only take so much abuse, after all. Well, if you’ve got the stomach to tear it apart and feel like dropping a bill on a little 32GB SSD, you might just be able to keep on Zunin’ until the sun blows up. There’s a detailed guide here where an individual, angry at the prices of new MP3 players, decides to make his own frankenplayer. One used Zune and one refurbished SSD later (okay, and some serious modification) and he’s got a Zune 32. [via Anything but iPod]

How to get a 32Gb Zune for under $130
Mobility Site — ... charge my Zune? Look, I think the Zune HD is great, and yes if they were giving them away, or selling them for around a Franklin, sure I would take one, but as a straight audio player it is not really any better than the second generation Zune. Bottom line, for me, I will save the $170, take my girlfriend out to a movie, (love you Ginger) and enjoy the geek street cred that goes along with my modded out Zune. Source: Andrewnprice.com (Via) --- Related Articles at Got Zune?: Zune HD Videos Make ...

How to Fit a 32GB Flash Drive Into an Old Zune [DIY]
Gizmodo — They should make these retro-fitting guides for every single player and gadget out there: How to replace old, aging hard drives with solid state storage. This one is for the old Zune 80. [Andrew N Price via Anything But iPod] ...

32GB SSD Hacked into a Zune 120
SlipperyBrick.com — ... a replacement hard drive for his old school iRiver H300, Andrew decided to go with an SSD drive for more reliability. He couldn’t find the proper SSD drive to replace the H300s so instead he looked for a broken hard drive player to combine with an SSD drive. So he found a broken Zune 120 and a refurbished SanDisk EIDE/PATA SSD drive and married them. Total cost was $130. If you want to do this yourself, Andrew has some instructions for you. Pretty sweet. [abi]