meepm00pmeep macrumors 6502 Original poster Sep 20, 2006 279 0 Toronto Sep 21, 2006 #1 it doesn't turn on anymore and when i charge it it get's super hot but doesn't turn on? it's a 3rd gen ipod (i think, the one with the red buttons under the screen) do i need a new battery or should i just dump it and get a new one?
it doesn't turn on anymore and when i charge it it get's super hot but doesn't turn on? it's a 3rd gen ipod (i think, the one with the red buttons under the screen) do i need a new battery or should i just dump it and get a new one?
P PlaceofDis macrumors Core Jan 6, 2004 19,241 6 Sep 21, 2006 #2 have you tried resetting it? does your computer recognize it? if so, have you tried reformatting it via the iPod software updater?
have you tried resetting it? does your computer recognize it? if so, have you tried reformatting it via the iPod software updater?
meepm00pmeep macrumors 6502 Original poster Sep 20, 2006 279 0 Toronto Sep 21, 2006 #3 i'll give it a try, thanks
P PlaceofDis macrumors Core Jan 6, 2004 19,241 6 Sep 21, 2006 #4 meepm00pmeep said: i'll give it a try, thanks Click to expand... it could just be a software issue, but its best to make sure it isn't first before trying to figure out what else could be wrong with it.
meepm00pmeep said: i'll give it a try, thanks Click to expand... it could just be a software issue, but its best to make sure it isn't first before trying to figure out what else could be wrong with it.
meepm00pmeep macrumors 6502 Original poster Sep 20, 2006 279 0 Toronto Sep 21, 2006 #5 nope, the computer doesn't recognize it... it's dead... completely... i guess it's time for a new iPod or
nope, the computer doesn't recognize it... it's dead... completely... i guess it's time for a new iPod or