NEW : Some owners were able to restart their older music players Thursday morning . Microsoft on Wednesday says problem will resolve itself after 7 a.m . ET Thursday . Users should allow internal battery to fully drain , then restart , Web site says . Thousands of older 1 GB Zune players ran simultaneously late Thursday .
NEW : Some owners were able to restart their Zune music players Thursday morning . Microsoft on Wednesday said problem should resolve itself after 7 a.m . ET Thursday . Users should allow internal battery to fully drain , then recharge , Web site says . Thousands of older 30GB Zune players froze simultaneously late Tuesday .