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Chosen Solution Dell Precision M4600 My Laptop Screen flickers with fuzzy pixels when it start from cold and still flickering until it warm up then i should close the lid and open it again to disappear and back to normal state.i attached external monitor to check if this from graphics card but external monitor worked fine without any problem.i want to know if this problem from the screen itself or problem with the motherboard?...

Chosen Solution Hello, may I confirm if all imac model starting from late 2012 (either msata or pcie SSD) use the same size screw ? Thanks a lot. Yes its the same screw across all of the systems. But you can’t use just any blade type of SSD. Yes, the drive Apple uses looks like a M.2 SSD you could buy at the local computer store but it’s not! Apple uses a custom SSD unit in their systems....

Chosen Solution iPhone 4 - I cannot get mail have yahoo, error states “cannot get mail, the connection to the server failed” how can I fix this Hi That’s an issue with yahoo itself, not your phone. Your best bet is to double check all the settings for your account to see if there is any errors. If there isn’t, sometimes removing and adding the account again works. Let me know how you get on Thanks

Chosen Solution I have had lots of performance issues with this macbook. Rebooting takes well over a min to open all the programs. So Far I have: Updated Microsoft Office to latest version (made the issue worse) Reformatted Harddrive and installed program/reloaded personal files(did not use time machine) I have a early 2009 macbook pro 15" that runs faster than this laptop. The CPU does not seem overworked. Suggestions? Upgrade RAM to 8 gig?...

Chosen Solution I followed the guide for replacing the battery on the 4s. However, after I had the battery successfully in my hand I noticed a small gold part loose in the bottom of the battery tray. I have looked in all the guides I can find but I do not see it mentioned and I do not see it in photos. I was not rough when taking out the battery and I am pretty sure I did not break anything but I can not see where the piece goes....

Chosen Solution Good afternoon everyone, I’m in need of specific motherboard information for the Microsoft Surface Pro 5 i7, 16GB Memory, and 512 GB of storage. I’ve searched for a model number for weeks, messaged Microsoft and they can’t provide me with any information. If anyone that has one of these can tell me the model number or the type of motherboard it is would be very much appreciated. Many thanks, Struggling Researcher...

Chosen Solution Hi there, Would I cause any kind of damage by briefly connecting an iPhone 7 Lightning Connector Assembly into my iPhone 6? I know it cannot fit into the frame. I just want to briefly connect the part and then connect it to the computer. It appears it would be able to fit, but I am unsure. I thank God for your reply und help, -Curious “It appears it would be able to fit” With that kind of observation, try to steer away from doing DIY repairs in general....

Chosen Solution My Droid fell and the display and keyboard came apart. It is working since the cable is still attached. How do I fix this? Please let me know. We have a full set of Droid repair guides that you can use to fix your problem. I’m not sure what exactly broke on your Droid, but you can use the guides to help you reassemble it. maybe you could use the droid teardown to get the pieces back together....

Chosen Solution Hi, how to dismantle the Toshiba P850 Laptop to replace the speakers? Not specifically for the speakers but they may help you: Disassembling Laptop Toshiba Satellite P855 P850 plus Hinge FIX, or https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YhRgwvL7… and here is what they look like: https://www.ebay.com/c/1230654409

Chosen Solution Hi yesterday I broke my ipad’s screen and freaked out of replacing price in apple. So I plan to replacing it by myself. but the thing is i bought my pad August, 2017 from Korea and i don’t know whether i can use lcd from this site or not. Thank you. As far as I know, there should be nothing that impedes a replacement screen from working on any iPad, regardless of location....

Chosen Solution I accidentally dropped my phone after which the rear camera of the phone is not working. Please help me. It could simply be that the camera’s “lego style” connector inside of the phone came loose. Therefore not producing a signal as there would be no camera installed. Disassemble the phone and reconnect it. If not that try using a magnifying glass or something else to look into the back of the camera....

Chosen Solution I have a iPhone 5s with boot looping and appears a red screen. I know that can be a lot of problems, but I don’t know how can I test and find the problem. I have a multimeter and a soldering station. I already have removed the motherboard. And now, I d’like to test with the multimeter if is some problem in the tracks of the front-facing camera. And if not, how can I test the Tristar or the worst case the NAND....

Chosen Solution My 160 lb Rott peed on my roomba, not a lot maybe 3 oz but he has very oily urine and it needs to be cleaned. Combine one part hydrogen peroxide and two parts water. Soak moisture on rag and apply. Let the mixture sit on the spot for five to ten minutes before blotting up the moisture. Undiluted white vinegar. Soak on rag then apply to area completely and let it sit for several minutes before blotting dry....

Chosen Solution I recently upgraded my MacBook Pro to MacOS Sierra. After the update, my Mac started making clicking noises. It is a repetitive noise every 5 seconds or so. Edit: Corrected to MacOS Sierra The computer works perfectly from what I can tell. There are no software issues. After the upgrade, I restarted my computer and noticed the noise. The noise is like a clicking/tapping noise, 12 times in a portion of a second, and it repeats every 4 seconds....

Chosen Solution Hey I’ve replaced the battery in my MBPro retina 15. Upon finishing the replacement installation, i plugged in the laptop with the magsafe charger and it automatically came on. It booted up well but the battery says replace soon and is not charging, although the magsafe light is orange. The battery registers 58% and isn’t charging up or down. I’ve tried the SMC & PRAM resets many times, to no avail....

Chosen Solution Which replacement battery should I order for my Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Model GT-P7510MA? Thanks Hi @fixclock , Just search online for a Samsung Sp3676b1a(1s2p) Battery to get results for suppliers of the part. Here’s a link to the ifixit Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Battery Replacement guide, which may be of some help in replacing the battery.

Chosen Solution Wanted to share my experience with a recent iPhone 6s screen repair. So after replacing a screen on an iPhone 6s it worked flawlessly on iOS 10.3.3. Since upgrading to iOS 11 touch no longer works, the screen functions and so do all the buttons but touch no longer works. After multiple attempts to reach out to Apple for an answer on this they blatantly refused to help, even hung up on us, due to it having a 3rd party replacement screen....

Chosen Solution I need to replace the Mini USB connector used to charge the device. Someone had tried to plug up a larger charger from another Kindel device and it damaged the USB connector. Seems to be too large to keep the charger cable connected to charge the device. jbooraem , here is a good video about the repair. The issues with that is the availability of the non-standard Micro B USB port....

Chosen Solution Are the documents we saved to desktop still available to us…? The SSD still works. If the system is still working all you need to do is take a TimeMachine backup to then use to restore onto your new system. As an alternative you can also restore directly from your system using Target Disk Mode using a Thunderbolt cable between the two systems. This is by far the fastest way!...

Chosen Solution I need to replace my trackpad for my Macbook Pro Uni 15’’ Late 2008. I would like to know if I can use the trackpad of the 13’ version to replace it or if I can use the trackpad of Macbookpro for mid 2009 to mid 2010 for it. Please help. Thank you. Here’s how to do it: Requesting info on how to replace the MBP (A1286) trackpad...