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Your iPod's Debug Menu

Posted by pudge on from the merry-new-year dept.

quakeslut writes "Want to access your iPods hidden debug menu with 16 developer tools, including a 'HDD Scan' and various system tests? Just 'restart' your iPod (press and hold the 'menu' and 'play/pause') and when the Apple comes up, press and hold the 'back', 'select' and 'next' buttons (all 3 buttons in the center row). Cool nerd stuff."

2 of 32 comments (clear)

  1. Can't get this to work by Krueger+Industrial+S · · Score: 0, Troll

    What version of Windows is this?

  2. could apple have chosen... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Troll

    a dumber way to debug an iPod?
    isn't it much simpler to press just one key, instead of turing an iPod into a gameboy