Ipod Touch problem???

Question

so i have a ipod touch 8 gig running 2.0.1 and everyone i plug it in to sync it it automatically says its backing up my ipod and this takes painfully slow half hour... it is the most annoying thing especially if you want to just sync it quickly... please help!!!!!!

Answer 1

you can do that  or to disable syncing when you plug it in go to ,  EDIT,        PREFRENCES,   Syncing, uncheck it and then just drag songs to it

Answer 2

all you do is click the circle with the x and will stop the back up and add the songs or videos ect