I have this problem. It's not your ipod, it's itunes 7.0, being a piece of crap.

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=93499

It won't fix it completely, but at least you'll be able to update. It's a real bitch ain't it?
thcbongman Reviewed by thcbongman on . Help With IPOD!!!!! Ive created a playlist in iTunes but am unsure how to put it onto my ipod(shuffle):confused: Can anyone help a noob please? Peace Buddy Rating: 5