A 16GB iPod Nano 3G upgrade by Tucker Osman

· Adafruit Industries Blog · Sept. 28, 2026, 4:22 p.m.
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Summary
This blog post discusses a six-year project to upgrade an iPod Nano 3rd Generation with a 16GB NAND chip, detailing the technical challenges and processes involved in desoldering the original chip and fitting a new one.
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