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iPod mini and iPod mini (Second Generation) share some traits, but here are some ways to tell them apart.
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iPod mini |
iPod mini (Second Generation) |
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Introduced |
06 Jan 2004 |
22 Feb 2005 |
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Drive capacity |
4 GB |
4 GB and 6 GB |
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Playback time |
Up to 8 hours |
Up to 18 hours |
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Drive size on case |
No |
Laser etched on back |
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Click Wheel printing color |
Gray |
Matches case color |
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Power adapter |
FireWire iPod AC Adapter included |
Optional iPod AC adapter available separately |
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System Requirements |
Mac OS X
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Mac OS X
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iPod Settings > About menu |
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iPod Software |
iPod mini 1.0 and later |
iPod mini (Second Generation) 1.3 and later |
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Included cables |
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USB 2.0 to Dock Connector cable (FireWire to Dock Connector cable available separately) |
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