Restoring media and info from iPod touch: what happen when your disc crash? what happen when your disc crash: Let’s suppose that you’re a Mac user who has synced your most precious media and personal information to your iPod touch. Suppose once more that your Mac’s hard drive suddenly bursts into flames, melting your Mac in the process. And, just for the fun of it, let’s take that supposition to its logical conclusion and say that you’ve neglected to back up anything on that Mac’s hard drive.