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Chosen Solution I’m trying to replace my iPad’s horrendously cracked screen, however I’m struggling when using the iOpener. I put it in the microwave, put it on the iPad, however the suction isn’t strong enough to slide any tools in. Any suggestions? I’ve already tried a hair dryer and I don’t really have a thin razor knife. Hi , Try using a syringe to apply some Isopropyl Alcohol 99.9%+ (available from electronics parts stores) along the seams and check if this softens the adhesive enough be be able to use tools to remove the display....

Chosen Solution A customer brought in an ipad air, they said the device asked to update to ios 10. So they plugged the ipad in and let it update. And they came back and now the device will not power on . Itunes wont recognize the device and neither with u3tools. Any advice? Hard reset, soft reset nothing works. Charged it over night too, also DFu mode does not get the device recognized...

Chosen Solution Hey guys, I found my sister’s iphone, and I thought it could be nice to fix it. I dont have any experience with smartphone, let alone Apple. (I’m familiar with building pc tho) She claims that many years ago she dropped it accidentally and since then she never tried to fix it. I tried to plug it in, completely dead. iTunes wont even recognize it. Any idea? Perhaps battery?...

Chosen Solution Hello, my home button lately has been feeling wobbly and it sometimes doesn’t work when i click it despite hearing a click. As i investigated, i see that it doesn’t work if it is pressed near the edges. How do i solve this issue? Thanks. There is a small screw on the back side of the button that holds it in place - it sounds like the screw is starting to come loose....

Chosen Solution iPhone 6 doesn’t connect to wifi and barely connects to bluetooth and then drops. Tried replacing F antenna cable, changed the bent frame, tried changing the wifi antenna, and still no luck. Could be a chip malfunction? May sound annoying but try changing the WiFi antenna again, this part sometimes get damaged very easily. If your issue is low signal strength, it an be solved with this antenna.

Chosen Solution Hi, i attempted to replace my iphone 7 battery. I have put the phone back together and the iphone home button does not work at all. when the phone is powered on a notification prompts “touch id, unable to activate touch id on this iphone" any help is appreciated. You could try it in the broken screen assembly and see if maybe the cable is damaged on the new screen assembly....

Chosen Solution I have an iPhone SE (2. gen) with a bugging home button. The button works partially. Touch ID and double tap (to half screen) works fine. But single click doesn’t work. The home button flex cable is slightly damaged, so i thought that was the problem. I tried replacing the screen and the home button to another screen and home button from an iPhone 8 (which I know works) and then the home button doesn’t work at all....

Chosen Solution I have an ipod touch 5th generation 64 gb that i recently replaced the battery on however i tore the home button cable on it and am not sure how to go about replacing it surely I dont need to replace the whole logic board… Right? Hi Henry, Here is a guide on how to replace the button ribbon cable. It doesn’t look like you would need to replace the whole logic board, but the repair still involves quite a few steps: iPod Touch 5th Generation Button Ribbon Cable Replacement Good luck!...

Chosen Solution Came back from a coffe break and found my Mac continuously rebooting by itself. Ended up taking off the hard disk data in target mode to another computer, but would frally like to fix this one! Here are the symptoms, does this sound like the type of problems that the 2011 model was having back then? WITH BATTERY CONNECTED: Battery shows OK when battery tested (third party software) Magsafe light shows green (strange though, always green) But if the magsafe charger is taken off while computer is on, screen (& computer) goes immediately black....

Chosen Solution I watched the iFixit video from the “scuff-gate” test of the Black version of the brand new iPhone 5. And was wondering how the White version is doing compared to the black one. Thank you. As the Apple reps have said, any aluminum coating can scratch off, it’s just a property of the materials being used. You have three options: Buy a good case Be extremely careful with your phone Accept that fact that your phone is going to get scratched and get on with your life....

Chosen Solution Hello, sometimes my Ipod needs to reboot and sometimes the songs skip or stop playing. Is there a firmware upgrade only that can be downloaded into the Ipod? I have a model A1136 80GB CLASSIC There is no firmware upgrade for your machine. If you are having problems with it, I would reset and clear it. Here Apple’s directions on doing that: http://www.apple.com/support/ipod/five_r… what I would try and do is the following....

Chosen Solution Hello, I repaired a Huawei P8 Lite today and while I installed the new LCD I held the power button to check functionality. The power status LED on top left front turned on Red and then faded. It was 2+ weeks without a charger so I thought it might be empty. I finished the repair and put everything back together and on charge. But after 5 hours the device still doesn´t react when pushing the power button....

Chosen Solution Full body damaged of my laptop i want replace with new body. please help me out. Hi, Search online using the part number only in the search box of your browser to find suppliers of the parts that you require. Bottom base cover NY28W 13.3” LCD Back cover lid assembly with hinges 73WY2 Palmrest Y3V5R (verify whether it includes the keyboard and / or touchpad or not if required) Palmrest with no touchpad Y3V5RNOTP (verify whether it includes the keyboard or not if required) Hopefully this is of some help....

Chosen Solution To clear the error message Paper Jam after you removed the jammed paper, If you still receive the error message, a small piece of paper may be stuck inside your Brother machine. Move the print head and remove any ripped paper To prevent damage to your Brother machine, try not to touch the internal part when removing the jammed paper. 1.Open the scanner cover. DO NOT touch the encoder strip....

Chosen Solution I have a Kitchenaid french door refrigerator, bottom freezer. The only way I can get the ice maker to harvest ice, is to hold my finger on the light switch (turn the light off). When I do this, it harvests the ice and refills the tray, but it won’t dump unless I hold the light switch off. Any suggestions? If you don’t want to go to the trouble of replacing the switch, slap some duct tape on it to hold it in....

Chosen Solution Hey guys…so far in the past questions like this have been shunned and hostile responses received so before I go onto asking my question I have no Applestore in my country I’m only interested in the actual way of going about it, no legal issues cause I’m not in the US and as far as I’ve researched it’s not illegal to change IMEIs in my country. So now onto my problem I’ve an iphone 6+ that sometimes will be in a bootloop and sometimes boot up to the springboard and work just fine and then randomly reboots to the boot loop....

Chosen Solution Hi all. So I was recommended by most people that if I was to extend my MacBook Pro’s storage, I would use one by Sintech. So I bought one, and I also bought an ADATA XPG SX8200 Pro M.2 NVMe SSD 512GB from PCCaseGear. It worked fine for a while, yet it freezes up and kernel panics. It does the same thing when I close the lid and try use it again....

Chosen Solution I need a diagram on installing the belt on the back of the dryer. were a can get diagram Well One would need a model number to determine the design and parts needed. Very few dryers are accessed from the rear to replace belts. Richard Appliance Tech (26 years)

Chosen Solution Hello, I successfully managed to remove a cracked screen from my ipad 6, but right at the end, the rectangular metal contact halfway down the home button assembly ripped. Can I access my ipad contents if I wire this damaged home button in? Or is it vital to replace it? If you mean the Touch ID button flex cable broke(the little grey metal rectangle attached to the flex itself broke),it is repairable by a microsolderer....

Chosen Solution why is my iPhone 12 Pro Max get hot and drain faster , Before and after numerous software update still thesame. My battery health is 100% ! What’s the minimum hours 12 pro max can standby using cellular data 12 Pro Max is too young to need a battery (as of Jan 2022), so the most likely cause is either an app you’re using, or searching for WiFi constantly....