Originally Posted by ScottC
We had the same problems when my wife moved from a 3G 40Gb to a 6Gb mini. It has been nothing but trouble, failed copies of files, failed upgrades and other hassles.
Why?! If she has a 40GB why would you downgrade to a 6GB mini? There is nothing wrong with 3G iPods, they are in my opinion far better than 4G ones as they have no moving parts on the outside for dust to get into.