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  1. J

    Apple watch battery- HELP NEEDED

    I have an original apple watch- 42mm stainless steel. The battery is quite bad as of now, and i am looking to replace it. However i cannot find a battery replacement anywhere. Also the adhesive has gone bad because the screen does not stick down. I have been hunting for new adhesive and a...
  2. A

    AirPod Battery Degredation

    My AirPods were purchased late January 2017 and have had light-moderate use since then: - 30 mins each way on a commute (1h) - occasional movie at home (2h) - a weekend run (1.5h) - general listening time (2h) - occasional flights Unfortunately after 20 months the battery degredation on both...
  3. S

    Series 2 Will Not Boot Up

    My almost 2 year old (purchased 9/2016) Series 2 was working fine until this past weekend. I noticed it getting warm on my wrist and saw the battery was draining very quickly. I did a power down reset but when it came back up it continued to heat up and drain the battery rapidly. Over the last...
  4. sibby

    Powerbook G4 PowerPC won't boot up - diagnostics/advice please?

    Hi guys, I have a friend with a PowerBook G4 15" / PowerBook5,8, PowerPC G4 (1.5), 1.67Ghz. It's obviously old, but was refurbed 3 years ago and has functioned well for their needs, but I understand the battery has been terrible for a year - holding only seconds of charge and requiring the AC...
  5. 1

    A good battery for a DLSD PowerBook G4

    Greetings everyone! My DLSD 15" PowerBook G4 came with a battery that I tried many times to revive. No matter how long it was plugged in, the amber charging light only came on occasionally and for about 1 minute. The menu bar said "Battery not charging". Recently I bought a used battery: it's...
  6. LillaK

    Data transfer interrupted. Can I continue?

    Hi all, I was moving 700 GB from an external hard drive (A) to another (B). Problem is, I was careless and let my battery die while transferring.:mad: It was dead for around 20 minutes. Now, 300 GB has been transferred to B, but I can't open the folder and it's light blue. Can I somehow...
  7. AmberK

    dim charge light

    Okay so.. my MacBook Pro is a late 2011 1278 I haven't done any mods to my mac. Yesterday I used my mac after having no charger for quite some time it had been sitting a while. I should add that I had to get a new charger because my last one burnt up. The plastic/rubber part in the charging...
  8. AlexGraphicD

    iPhone 6s won't charge properly :(

    The battery doesn't fully charge it stays around 5 to 15%. The phone is about one year old and warranty has expired :( I tried another cable and outlet also tried to charge it via TV but still the same problem. Am I for a new battery? But why would the battery be damaged after only one year of...
  9. gray24a

    iPhone 5s battery/software/cable? problem

    I have a problem with my iPhone 5s. It started a while ago, I suppose that after the upgrade to iOS 10. My iPhone won't charge even if it is showing that it's charging. When battery stuck at for ex. 42% it doesn't increase no matter what. I tried different USB cables. I tried to clean the...
  10. SamaraDn

    Tried to fix my Iphone 5

    Hi My iphone 5 suddenly wouldn't charge anymore, i have had some trouble with getting contact with the charging-port earlier. And once when it got completely out of battery, it wouldn't charge anymore, and the screen has been black ever since. Now i bought a new charging-port, and a new...
  11. J

    MBP not charging SMC?

    Hi, i know this has been asked a million times before. but i just need some advice. i spilled water on my Macbook Pro (early 2015) that i bought in may. I immediately turned it upside down and it did power off by itself (Which it is supposed to to prevent damage for as far as i know). The...
  12. klyn123

    Please help Issue with Macbook air switiching off

    My mac-book is going to sleep for every 3 or 4 minutes.. thought battery dead.. Messed up with os now i cannot reinstall Os when i click on Reistall Os its telling me to contact apple care.. unfortunately thinking of selling it i deleted all backups too .. really in a stupid position. please...