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Chosen Solution So I just replaced the original screen which was cracked on my iPhone 6 against a new one which is not an original Apple screen, I used the old home button which belongs to this phone, but I still get the Touch ID not working error. I did the screen replacement myself. Shouldn’t the Touch ID work as long as you use the original home button that came with the iPhone 6, meaning the home button and motherboard that belongs together, at least on such an old phone as an iPhone 6?...

Chosen Solution Hi! im working on an iphone 6s that was charged with cheap cables. phone shutdown and never turn on, amp meter show that was not taking any amps. tristar tester confirmed that tristar was bad. i replaced the tristar but i think i went to long with the heat time (nothing shows marks of burn or melt, but i know that that chip sholud come in less time). now the amp meter is showing that is taking 0....

Chosen Solution I need to remove the back of the phone and don’t know how.I dropped my phone in the toilet and I need to let it dry out, but don’t know how to remove the back cover..Please help fast!! Mary Riddle, you can use the teardown as a guide on how to disassemble your phone. Here is the guide of what to do next for water immersion. Good Luck.

Chosen Solution Recently, I spilled a bunch of water on my HP Pavilion 15 P Series Laptop…It’s working fine for the most part except the keyboard…In order to fix the issue I need to remove the keyboard from the frame. How do I do that? The keyboard is spot welded into the palmrest assembly. The only way I’ve seen to deal with keyboard failures is to replace the palmrest assembly. I may be missing something, but there’s really no practical way to replace the keyboard and make it whole again after breaking the spot welded plastic....

Chosen Solution There are small cracks on the case of my device, mostly at the edges. How would I safely remove the case and replace it with a new one? Hello Connor, We know that the cracked casing is a very common issue with this particular tablet! That’s why we’ve developed a case replacement guide, but verify your tablet’s symptoms with our Troubleshooting Page before you begin fixing!

Chosen Solution I have a rip from a metal sign on my nano puff jacket , how do i get hold of patch fabric to repair this ? Thanks Judith Hi, Patagonia will fix it for you for FREE Here is a link that describes their offer. Hopefully it also applies to where you are. This is a quote from the webpage in the link: Basic on-site clothing repairs and alterations on your busted zippers, rips, tears, buttons, snaps and pulls....

Chosen Solution How do I unlink an old Google account from my phone No, DO NOT reset the phone to factory settings yet or you may have the added hassle of needing to enter your Google account details that were previously linked from the device. First of all, make sure to enable developer options by tapping on build number 7 times which is located in Settings, About Phone, Software Info. Then enable OEM unlock in developer options before factory resetting the phone via settings or recovery menu....

Chosen Solution I just got this speaker w/o manuals and stuff and I don’t know much about the battery, the charging time and the voltage stuffs. #NotATechGuy #Respect Hi, Here is a link to the User Guide for your speaker. To charge the battery, connect the speaker via the supplied appropriate USB cable (micro USB to USB) to the USB port of a computer or an appropriate AC/USB adapter. There is no indication in the guide as to how long it takes to charge (it probably depends on how discharged the batteries are) but the charging light will turn from red to amber when the batteries are fully charged....

Chosen Solution how to change key ignition switch Check the attached image, it will give you a breakdown as to where the parts are that you need to look at. I could rewrite the instructions but you may benefit from the excerpt of the manual. Update Seems like my images disappeared :-) Here is the description: Disconnect the negative battery cable. If equipped with an air bag, wait at least 90 seconds before working on the vehicle....

Chosen Solution The other way: I have got a radio with an iPod-input (no other). I want to connect an other audio-device with an cable to it. I connected the 3 audio-pins from the socket with a cable but it don’t work, nothing to hear. The display of the radio only tells “No iPod found”. How can I simulate an iPod to the socket, so the signal “goes through”? You’ll find multiple interfaces you may be able to use here: http://www....

Chosen Solution I can put my phone in the DFU mode, however once I attach it to the power supply (and therefore disconnect from iTunes) it brings itself back into the normal boot. I would like to probe the logic board with the multimeter in the DFU mode, but I find it difficult. Is there a way to keep the phone in the DFU mode? One option that came up to my mind would be to keep it connected to iTunes while probing....

Chosen Solution I have a G4 cube I want to make into an air server but the power supply died. I think it’s a blown capacitor. I need to know how to get in to the power supply to inspect this and repair it if it is a blown capacitor. Well the power supply is external. Power Mac G4 Cube Power Adapter 205W 450-500MHz M5849 Manufacturer Part Number : 661-2455 Here’s one: http://www....

Chosen Solution hi guys… great site… I got a mac-book air SuperDrive. The sheath on the usb cable is torn right near where the cable goes into the unit. I can somtimes push push push it into the unit but eventually the tear begin to show again…. i want to open the unit and push this horrible torn section INTO and beyond the rubber plug which can only be done from the inside… I know there are some tabs on the side but i dont want to ruin the look of the unit forcing it open incorrectly Please help...

Chosen Solution Does anyone have a guide or any advice on how to remove the return key on a UK /european keyboard (L shape) Thanks Hold that thought! You do know Apple has a free service to repair or replace your keyboard! Keyboard Service Program for MacBook and MacBook Pro Let them fix it! Its very tricky as you may destroy your key so be careful and watch How to remove enter return key here

Chosen Solution I’ve seen the video and the teardown instructions. Unfortunately, they don’t address the removal of the charging port from the board and replacement.I’ve purchased the replacement part, but the one in place does not move even when I apply force. Has anyone done this? What is the trick? Thank you. Bill E. I believe you have to use a heat gun solder thingy to take it off. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vic0SJ6Iz…...

Chosen Solution My phone is being wet in the rain after that it worked for sometime and then suddenly turned off.. When I put it in a container of rice it started working but the touch has not been working properly… And the warranty doesn’t includes water damage… Don’t know how to fix it…. Hi @anilsynd , As you know water and electronics and electricity are not a good mix. The minerals in the water, cause corrosion and the water also provides circuit paths for the electricity which were not in the phone’s operating design and could damage the components....

Chosen Solution I have this 1995 craftsman weed wacker, and prior to pulling off the carb there were no fuel lines I need help in replacing them pls. Hi @rondandy , Don’t know if this is a help or not. On this webpage there are 3 line trimmers that like yours, start with the same 3 digits (358) as their model number. (scroll down to find Craftsman Grass Line Trimmer) Selecting this one as an example leads to the relevant page regarding the trimmer....

Chosen Solution how do i trun on and off the ipod modle # a1285 adrianasanchez, download the manual. It is available right here. It says that:" Turn on iPod nano - Press any button. Turn off iPod nano - Press and hold Play/Pause The Nano technically does not turn off, it goes to sleep. When it goes to sleep, it saves the battery.After holding down the play/pause button, it will turn off, or go into low power mode, after a period of time....

Chosen Solution How to upgrade the existing hdd to ssd Hi Anita, All you need to do is to get the SSD drive as well as the adapter and dupe the data from your current hard drive to SSD. For Asus Q304UA you can get any 2.5" ssd on the market, but you will also need a 9.5mm adapter, it looks like this. Cheers,

Chosen Solution I press the eject button and the CD remains in the dirve turn off the computer then turn it back on and as the computer is coming back on hold left click down ps- press the power button then immediatly hold down the click button, don’t wait for anything if above did not work here’s another thing to try: boot the machine into Open Firmware by doing the following:...