Utility to reinitialize the iPod shuffle 1.0.3

Apple has just released a small update of its utility for reinitializing the iPod shuffle (version 1.0.3 3.6 MB) by default with iTunes. This restores the factory parameters for the 1st and 2nd generation models.

About iPod Reset Utility 1.0.3 for Mac
Use iPod Reset Utility to restore the following iPod models back to their factory settings, when iTunes is unable to do so:
• iPod shuffle (1st Generation)
• iPod shuffle (2nd Generation)
The restore process completely erases all music and data on your iPod, and installs current iPod software on it.
For detailed information on this Update, please visit this website: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305204
Note: iPod Reset Utility is intended for use only with the iPod models listed above; other iPods are not supported. If you are not sure which iPod you have, see Apple Support article 61688: Identifying iPod models