Need Help to make my iPod work.

[Nebby4T]

I have a 30 GB iPod and when i try to listen to it, it will play like thirty seconds of a song, and then skip to another song, but not the beginning, it goes 30 seconds into the second song.
I haven't been able to get it to play through a whole song.

[ThreeDee]

Try the basic ipod troubleshooting steps here:
http://www.apple.com/support/ipod/