Apple has released iPod Updater 2004-07-15 which supports all models of iPod and iPod mini to various degrees, including the new Click Wheel iPod. This update includes the latest available software for each model of iPod or iPod mini.
iPod Updater 2004-07-15 includes iPod Software 3.0 for use with iPods with a Click Wheel. iPod Updater 2004-07-15 also includes the latest software versions for iPod mini and the third generation iPod.
NOTE: iPod Updater 2004-07-15 contains the same software versions as iPod Updater 2004-04-28 for all other iPod models.
NOTE: iPod 3.0 Software is not compatible with other models of iPod, including original scroll wheel and touch wheel iPods, and iPod mini.
NOTE: iPod Software 2.2 and iPod Software 1.1 should not be used with iPod with Click Wheel.
Installation is easy. Download and install the iPod Updater 2004-07-15 then connect your iPod or iPod mini to yor computer. The iPod Updater will automatically determine if an update is required.
New for Click Wheel iPods:
– Shuffle songs with one click
– Create multiple On-The-Go playlists
– Delete songs from On-The-Go playlists
– Select reading playback speed for audiobooks
– Hear the clicker user interface sound through headphones
– Charge via USB 2.0 connection
– Enjoy improved playback performance
Updates for iPod with a Dock connector and iPod mini:
– Compatibility with iTunes 4.5 or later and the iTunes Music Store
– Improved playback performance
– Support for the Apple Lossless Encoder, to enable compressed music encoding at high quality
Updates for iPod without a Dock connector
– Compatibility with iTunes 4.5 or later and the iTunes Music Store
– Improved playback performance
More info and download link (10.3MB) here.