iTunes is a complete load of shit

WMP 9 and previous will not rip to MP3 and only rips to WMA, but Media player 10 and onwards rips to MP3 (max 320kbps)

To rip from CD to MP3 either use WMP10 + or use this;

http://www.nch.com.au/rip/

To be able to convert from one file type, try these (these will NOT allow you copy from CD disc ot MP3, you need to use an audio ripper for that)

http://www.nch.com.au/switch/
http://www.computeractive.co.uk/vnun...udio-converter