As stated above, it depends. If you store music uncompressed you can store about 70 albums. If you use Apple's loseless compression, then double that to 140 albums. The various AAC or MP3 formats can store even more.
iPOD How many cds does it really Hold ?any Tips??
I am going to take the long overdue plunge into a 40gb ipod. Any users know what the real deal is with storage capacity? Any other hints/tips/tricks would also be cool as knowbody rocks like audiogoners ! thanks! BTW headphones will probably be Shure e3c ?