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Called Applecare today... — #8

Quote: Originally posted by Buckaroo: Did he have an accent from India? haha no, though i thought that would come up. Definitely not, if he did I'd have accepted th…
MacNN Troubleshooting by brapper

Called Applecare today... — #9

You get good and bad. I've just (finally!) got a new battery for my laptop. I had to call about eight times - they tried to send out a total of five batteries. It was UPS that was …
MacNN Troubleshooting by Amorya

VPN help - "already connected" issue — #1

Gday, vpning into a 10.3.6 server from a 10.3.6 machine and every now and then (in different connected sessions), it then gives a message back that I am already connected to the se…
MacNN Troubleshooting by gsxrboy

Recommended Wireless Cards — #1

We (my family and I) have an AirPort Extreme set up and it works like a charm... with my Mac. For our desktops we originally purchased 802.11g wireless PCI cards from Belkin, which…
MacNN Troubleshooting by AmericanPsych0

Recommended Wireless Cards — #2

Hey AmericanPsych0 I'm using a Belkin F5D7010(its a ""G"" card)PCMCIA card in my Pismo. Hooks up with everything I connect too. StarBucks, University Wi-Fi some with AirPort Expre…
MacNN Troubleshooting by bgotori

Recommended Wireless Cards — #3

Speaking of PCMCIA cards, we do have a Linksys one for our PC laptop, and that works fine enough. I'm hesitant to say that the issue is hardware incompatability since the issue is …
MacNN Troubleshooting by AmericanPsych0

Recommended Wireless Cards — #4

Quote: Originally posted by AmericanPsych0: We (my family and I) have an AirPort Extreme set up and it works like a charm... with my Mac. For our desktops we originally …
MacNN Troubleshooting by suprz's ghost

iPod headphone jack replacement — #1

It looks and feels as if the headphone jack on my well-worn 1G iPod is about to bite the dust. there's a lot of free play in it, and parts of it are visibly cracked off. which brin…
MacNN Troubleshooting by spiky_dog

iPod headphone jack replacement — #2

IIRC, the soldering points for that jack are on the side of the motherboard the display is on, so you'd have to remove that first. I have yet to hear of anyone successfully removi…
MacNN Troubleshooting by Spheric Harlot

iPod headphone jack replacement — #3

hmm, thanks for the reply. here's a pic of a 1G iPod's innards thanks to Tom's Hardware: link to pic -- hit reload and it should appear it looks like soldering could be a pain, y…
MacNN Troubleshooting by spiky_dog

iPod headphone jack replacement — #4

Well, *nothing* is "impossible". But those jacks on the right are either SMD, in which case they need a very precise and experienced hand to be replaced, or regular soldered, in w…
MacNN Troubleshooting by Spheric Harlot

iPod headphone jack replacement — #5

To get to the area behind the screen is very easy, it will only take a few minutes to get to. The hard part is actually soldering it back on. It would prob be easier just to buy a …
MacNN Troubleshooting by magid

iPod headphone jack replacement — #6

My original 20Gb G2 ipod got a crack in the 'inner circle' of the headphone jack - this caused the unit to short circuit when you used the in-line remote cable, and it would flash …
MacNN Troubleshooting by LeeG

iPod headphone jack replacement — #7

Quote: Originally posted by LeeG: My original 20Gb G2 ipod got a crack in the 'inner circle' of the headphone jack - this caused the unit to short circuit when you used …
MacNN Troubleshooting by spiky_dog

iPod headphone jack replacement — #8

Yeah mine was August 2002, I found using just the headphones (no in-line remote) worked, but I got it fixed in March 2003 (less than 1 yr) so warranty prevailed. I wonder what the …
MacNN Troubleshooting by LeeG

iPod headphone jack replacement — #9

an update: my ipod is still hanging in there, barely. the new sennheiser cans that i bought for my home stereo also work with the ipod, and don't cause it to spontaneously shut off…
MacNN Troubleshooting by spiky_dog

reality of wireless surfing — #1

I've been doing some reading this morning about wireless security issues. lots of jargon I'm not familiar with, but I get the idea that when you wireless surf, you are completely v…
MacNN Troubleshooting by axlepin
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