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Current version by: mlagerton

Title:

Lost grounding strap while changing battery. Is it needed?

Text:

When changing out to a new battery I have misplaced or lost my grounding strap. Is there a substitute I could use to ground the battery? If not, is there someplace I can purchase one.
Will the Ipod function without it?
-[image|105558]
+[image|105558|size=thumbnail]
-[http://www.ifixit.com/Guide/Repair/Installing-iPod-Nano-1st-Generation-Battery-Logic-Board/431/3]
+[guide|431|page=3]
+
+Found small braided copper line....will try and use it for the same purpose.

Device:

iPod Nano 1st Generation

Status:

open

Edit by: mlagerton

Title:

Lost grounding strap while changing battery. Is it needed?

Text:

When changing out to a new battery I have misplaced or lost my grounding strap. Is there a substitute I could use to ground the battery? If not, is there someplace I can purchase one.
Will the Ipod function without it?
+
+[image|105558]
+
+[http://www.ifixit.com/Guide/Repair/Installing-iPod-Nano-1st-Generation-Battery-Logic-Board/431/3]

Device:

iPod Nano 1st Generation

Status:

open

Edit by: mlagerton

Title:

-Lost grounding strap while changing battery.
+Lost grounding strap while changing battery. Is it needed?

Text:

When changing out to a new battery I have misplaced or lost my grounding strap. Is there a substitute I could use to ground the battery? If not, is there someplace I can purchase one.
+
+Will the Ipod function without it?

Device:

iPod Nano 1st Generation

Status:

open

Original post by: mlagerton

Title:

Lost grounding strap while changing battery.

Text:

When changing out to a new battery I have misplaced or lost my grounding strap.  Is there a substitute I could use to ground the battery?  If not, is there someplace I can purchase one.

Device:

iPod Nano 1st Generation

Status:

open