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My ipod will not turn on and wont charge [Solved/Closed]

arec95 - Latest answer on Mar 21, 2013 12:39AM
Hello,
my ipod nano 4th g 8gb wont turn on and it will not take charge what should i do????
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i just got my ipod and i put on the computer so it can charge or come on so wat to u think i should do???

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Try holding down the "Menu" button, along with the center button, for like 30 seconds, or untill the apple logo shows up. Mine would not turn on, and when I plugged it into my computer, it still didnt do anything. Try this, it worked on my nano...

DBW - May 2, 2010 07:47PM
thanks
di k x - May 3, 2010 06:41PM
thanks soooo much ittt really worked mannn was sooo worried there x x x x x x x x x
Toronto - May 5, 2010 04:54AM
you are the GURU....Had the same problem
marc - May 6, 2010 02:48PM
i love you man :D
78 - May 6, 2010 09:45PM
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Newbie. - May 7, 2010 02:49PM
Thankies very muchly :)
LilCash:) - May 8, 2010 08:26AM
Thanks So Much Omg I Did ALot
zanzoonie - May 8, 2010 03:17PM
if u have an ipod touch press the menu and center button and when u find the apple logo quickly connect it to the itunes store and press the center button and voila its back on!
golfergirl2010 - May 16, 2010 02:25PM
thanks very much for the info - worked 1st time!
seashelll - May 30, 2010 04:22PM
apple logo did not show:(
tac mob - Jun 2, 2010 02:09PM
were is my reset button on my iopd sandisk
kiki9301 - Jun 4, 2010 04:52PM
Oh thank god! I thought my ipod was toast.
Thanks :)
zennus - Jun 5, 2010 07:05AM
Thank You So Much, Had The Same Problem.
jared reed - Jun 5, 2010 06:24PM
how do u turn on ur ipod touch????????????????????/
C - Jun 6, 2010 01:30AM
Thank you thank you!!
JON - Jun 6, 2010 12:58PM
Thank you!!! you saved my moms ipods life.!!! Thanks again!!! :)
ASD - Jun 6, 2010 10:48PM
Thanks Dude, Life Saver!!!
kram - Jun 7, 2010 08:53PM
THANK YOU!!!!
Aka - Jun 7, 2010 09:38PM
dude it worked! thank u
aramusinc - Jun 9, 2010 11:01AM
thanks.
Carter - Jun 12, 2010 08:13AM
Thank you!!!!!!!!!!!! 10000000000x
tamy - Jun 13, 2010 09:26AM
i have the ipod classic when i plug it on the usb its just shows charging please wait and do nothing and when i take it of it turns off
hitler - Jun 14, 2010 03:39PM
thanks so much. i thought i was gonna have to buy a new one
hitler - Jun 14, 2010 03:44PM
ok it worked and then when i tried charging it, it said that it detects an ipod but cannot find it. disconnect and try again
nema - Jun 25, 2010 09:01AM
thanks alot <3 it worked nad that's very easy and i found the battery full xD thanks again
Icemac - Jun 28, 2010 01:38AM
it worked ....... thanks so much.....u rock....
dv - Jun 28, 2010 02:10PM
Thank you!!!!!
ppd - Jul 1, 2010 10:56AM
mine didn't work what's wrong with it please help!!!!!!!
jkyhjh - Jul 1, 2010 03:18PM
How comes we have to press the middle botton and menu button for it to work?
claarky - Jul 11, 2010 05:31AM
legend !
jumerlyn - Jul 20, 2010 08:45PM
wow!! i tried this!! efeective!~!! thank you for your advice!!
yanny' - Jul 20, 2010 10:23PM
i was soooo madddddddd wen my ipod didnt want to turn on! but dis worked right awayy ;DDD yayyy thankkk uu so much. I thought I was qoing to have to qo buy a new ipod :(
kayleigh161019 - Jul 22, 2010 05:47AM
thankyou so much!
vickylove - Jul 22, 2010 04:40PM
i worked for me too.........thank you
leandrat - Oct 15, 2012 04:01AM
Thank you!!!! It worked
yogamama - Oct 30, 2012 11:16AM
Whew! THanks.....
GB1221 - Nov 2, 2012 12:49AM
unfortunately this didnt work for my nano i have the 3rd gen. and my ipod was full on the battery and i plugged it to my aunts truck and it didnt read the ipod but was charging it and suddenly got really hot and just shut off and now it wont turn on. do u think it got like a shortage??
Bettyfirst - Nov 3, 2012 10:24PM
Thank you. It worked. But, why did it work?
Keki - Nov 11, 2012 07:39PM
:) It Worked For Me Just Then, Thanks!
pursuitofhappieness - Nov 19, 2012 11:34AM
It worked! omg thanks so much(:
zozo - Jan 15, 2013 06:28PM
Holding both the menu and center button worked, thank you.
joe smo - Feb 8, 2013 10:01PM
worked thanks
ThatGuy - Feb 21, 2013 08:56PM
Thanks man. i don't know what id do without my ipod haha
Lisa - Feb 22, 2013 06:31PM
Thankez that just worked for me to :)
musicman123 - Feb 25, 2013 07:04PM
this didnt work on mine. i can't get the computer to recognize it and i cant get the thing to charge or turn on.
Shan - Mar 21, 2013 12:39AM
This worked for me! Thanx.
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reset by holding menu andcenter button

tac mob - Jun 2, 2010 02:08PM
were is the reset button on a sandisk
liz - Jun 10, 2010 06:25PM
wooo thanks sly!!!
abcdefg - Jun 25, 2010 02:31AM
that didnt work for me .
awww - Dec 12, 2012 09:40PM
mine havent turned on for along time and i keep on trying
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I kept on pressing the center and menu button together whilst my ipod was plugged into itunes and then itunes popped up with a recovery messages so i just followed that and my ipod seems to be working

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just hold the menu button and the center button 4 30 seconds hope i helped:)

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try pluggin the ipod usb into the back usb place at the bace of the harddrive

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Hold Down on home button and on/off button same time till apple pops up that's wat helps me but maybe yo prob is diffrent umm if that dosent work just take it to store u bought it from and if u have warranty they can fix it or give u a new one:)
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bought an Logitech ipod from "http://www.thevaluestore.in/supershop/Logitech-S135-portable-iPod-Speaker"which is too good in sound clarity. Its specification shows how best it was...
[b]Specifications/b
Speaker Type Active
Audio Amplifier Integrated
Connectivity Technology Wired
Speakers Included 2 x right/left channel speaker wired
Connector Type 1 x docking station 1 x audio line-in ( mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm )
MP3 Player Compatibility iPod nano, iPod classic, iPod touch
Cables Included Audio cable - 1.8 cm
Power Device Power adapter
Run Time (Up To) 10 hour(s)
Type Battery - AA type

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Thank you so much! Worked for me too!! :)

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