We're not sure if Apple is going to freak out about this, it's just like changing icons in Mac OS X, so it shouldn'tĬlick Open Updater and choose the Apple Update Application you downloaded, it should be in Program files > But hey, you'll have your own branded iPod, that's hot and well
Your warranty, so if something happens, you're screwed. Warning: When you do this, you will be restoring your iPod and will loose all data, etc.Also, this most certainly voids Next you'll need a Windows PC with Apple's iPod software installed.ĭownload and install the Apple software, this software contains the firmware we're going to add our own graphics to. We've seen one person also hack an iPod mini and a 3g iPod. We're using the iPod photo, but it should work with most iPods, so far Now on with the How-To!įor this hack you'll need an iPod, obviously. We sprinted to write this up, so we might update it as we try some new things. You can also change battery icons, power status, boot up logos and fonts, or so it seems. We replaced ours with the Engadget logo, the Sony CEO, and Hello Kitty but any graphic will do. In this How-To we're going to show you how to change the "Do not Disconnect" circle/slash icon that endlessly and annoyingly flashes all the time on our desk. Since then, a new application came out, and we wrote up how to change all the graphics on your iPod.īefore we get started, here's a video (QuickTime) of our first hacked firmware to give you an idea of what we changed. So on Monday over at Hack A Day we posted a link to an iPod hack over at iPodHacks that let you extract all of the fonts and graphics from the player's firmware.
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