Battery
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3 Answers 1 Score |
Strange battery icon on screen |
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13 Answers 4 Score |
iPod only shows power adapter being plugged in to wall outlet? |
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7 Answers 3 Score |
Battery will not charge, what is the problem? |
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3 Answers 0 Score |
iPod starts for a few seconds and immediately turns off again? |
Parts
Tools
These are some common tools used to work on this device. You might not need every tool for every procedure.
Models
iPod 4th Gen (Black and White Screen) A1059 20 GB, iPod 4th Gen (Black and White Screen) A1059 40 GB, iPod Photo (Color Screen) A1099 20 GB, iPod Photo (Color Screen) A1099 30 GB, iPod Photo (Color Screen) A1099 40 GB, iPod Photo (Color Screen) A1099 60 GB
Troubleshooting
Track down a number of hardware problems using our troubleshooting guides for your:
Identification and Background
The fourth generation iPod was released mid-2004 with early generations utilizing a non-color screen. Early 2005 models sported a color screen designed for viewing pictures. The click wheel on fourth generation iPods integrated the scrolling feature and the control buttons into one unit. Even if you know what iPod you have, a quick trip through our iPod identification page couldn't hurt.
Upgrade Information
To upgrade your iPod from a 20GB to 40 or 60GB HDD you must replace the following parts:
- 40/60GB rear panel
- 40/60GB headphone jack
- 40/60GB headphone jack cable
However if upgrading from 40 to 60GB HDD all you need to replace is the hard drive.
