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Question

iTunes file locations point to wrong drive

Jun 17, 2011 4:26AM PDT

I have read some of the other questions here and tried what they said but it did not fix my problem.

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Clarification Request
I'm assuming Windows here
Jun 17, 2011 5:13AM PDT

so where is your "real' iTunes library located?

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Answer
Found the answer
Jun 17, 2011 6:03AM PDT

I found the answer here:

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and thanks for providing enough information
Jun 17, 2011 10:07AM PDT

so that we could actually help.

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Not moved
Jun 17, 2011 10:43PM PDT

The files had not been moved. The files were sitting on an external hard drive. What had changed was the iPod (new one) and computer (new one; different one than the last iPod). I had mapped the same external hard drive to a different drive (new F vs. old Z) on the new computer. A few other things I didn't know were: