8Quick StartTo use iPod mini with a Windows PC, you must have: A Windows PC with 500 MHz or higher processor speed Windows 2000 with Service Pack 4 or later, or Windows XP Home or Professional iTunes 4.2 or later (iTunes is included on the iPod mini CD)To be sure you have the latest version of iTunes, go to www.apple.com/itunes. iPod software (included on the iPod mini CD) Built-in 6-pin FireWire port or a FireWire card installed, or a built-in high-power USB 2.0 port or a high-power USB 2.0 card installedNote: If your computer has a 4-pin FireWire port (see below), you can use it with iPod mini if you purchase an optional 6-pinto4-pin FireWire adapter. You cant charge iPod through your computer using a 4-pin FireWire port.For more information about compatible FireWire and USB cards and iPod cables, go to www.apple.com/ipod.USB 2.0 port6-pin FireWire 400 port(IEEE 1394)4-pin FireWire 400 port(with optional adapter)