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Chosen Solution Can I use my at&t sim card in a straight talk phone Yes you can but you have to make sure the straight talk phone is unlocked or is locked on at&t

Chosen Solution I have samsung s7 active. but in my country i am not getting screen replacement for samsung s7 active . so can i use samsung s7 G930 display on my samsung s7 active? these two display look similar and have similar specification . i can change touch glass according to my needs if display are similar. Can i replace samsung s7 whole connecting circuits(connections) with samsung s7 active circuits ij display?...

Chosen Solution I just installed all software on my new Garmin, maps are updated and enabled. When I try to plan a trip and enter an address I get the message “Map data is not available”. I have tried everything but the GPS is not much good if I can’t put an address into it! Update (08/22/2017) It will allow me to choose the destination on the map, so I think the map is good....

Chosen Solution Hi. I do have an older MacBook Pro 15" Intel Core 2 Duo CPU P8700 2.53GHZ x 2, 2011 with a CD/DVD drive with an Portuguese keyboard (cannot get the Mac serial, since I’m running Linux). But, I want to exchange the motherboard (with GPU if possible) and the RAM (32GB) with a new (fast) SSD (1TB). Who can do it? How much it will cost (approx.)? How long it will take?...

Chosen Solution Hi, I had a few drops of tap water on my macbook today. They were on the keyboard around the spacebar. Basically, after I washed my hands, a few drops of water remained on my hand and they dripped on the keyboard. Could this be a problem? Thanks. Hello @bldvc23 Any type of water contact could potentially cause issues with a laptop. Thankfully, it was only a couple of drops of water....

Chosen Solution Hello, hope everyone is staying safe & keeping well! As the title suggests, I have an offbeat & very specific use for a spare ATV4K I have. I’m intending to strip all the innards & just keep the logic board & power it with a TalentCell 12v Lithium Ion Battery Pack. I’m wondering if this is possible since the ATV4K A1842 model draws 12v @ 1.083A. I’m planning to use this for a portable AirPlay unit to display my PowerPoint presentations remotely in 1080p resolution (or less) TV sets....

Chosen Solution Hi Everyone. I bought AK PRO 5 in 1 for Laminate iPhone Broken LCD. The problem is the Bubble. I try it with same Parameters suggest form reseller, but the problem is same. I change the temperature do different setting but the problem is same. Is someone use a same machine who suggest me something… The setting I use is : Vaccum Time : 15 SEC Lamination Time 15 SEC Outgassing Time : 5 SEC Debubbling Time : 6000, SEC Temperature : 40 C....

Chosen Solution TV won’t power on. Backlight flashes (all/same time) but nothing. No audio. Replaced board BN4400775A and problem is the same. Not sure what to check next. Any suggestions? L60H1_EHS BN44-00775A BN97-09529T Samsung 60 inch UN60J620DAFXZA Video of issue: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1kwPFr1V… LED TV @brokentv the flashing backlight appears to be a bad backlight array. The LED strips in this model are prone to failure. If this board does not fix the problem with your TV, it is likely that you have defective LED strips....

Chosen Solution I want to save my emails in an offline format. Currently, I use Postbox as my mail client. Will Time Machine backup be sufficient for the same? Time Machine has served Mac users for years. However, there are complaints about TM during retrieval procedure. TM can backup the folders easily, but while retrieving either the emails aren’t found, or the restoration process is complicated. As an alternative, you can export the mails to mbox format manually on a fixed interval (like two months or so)....

Chosen Solution Hi, my phone recently suffered some water damage, went into a black screen of death mode (backlight slowly died over the course of a couple minutes). For a day, the phone still worked (i.e. alarms/calls rang on vibrate). However, it eventually bricked. I tried connecting it to iTunes for a backup but the “To allow access, please respond on your iPhone” message came up. Got a new screen put in from a local repair store....

Chosen Solution When I power on the TV my direct tv on black creek with no sound but once I switch to a different input and back to the right HDMI input it works fine. This happens every time I power off and on. I’ve tried cycling power and changing hdmi ports too. Had same problem, just fixed it by switching TV out of Eco mode. Now all inputs will be active when TV turns on....

Chosen Solution I have my Mac With Continuity and a USB Bluetooth Device, but can I internally change the bluetooth to 4.0? Is there and upgraded replacement for it? If you review this IFIXIT guide: MacBook Unibody Model A1342 AirPort/Bluetooth Board Replacement Sadly the AirPort card (WiFi/Bluetooth) is unique in this series. Broadcom never offered a compatible upgrade part for either WiFi 802.11ac or Bluetooth 4.x. Your only option is to use the external USB Bluetooth adapter....

Chosen Solution I bought this iPhone 4 on eBay ad read works perfectly so I gave it to my son. He turned it on straight talk and after 3 days came to me saying the cameras front and back don’t work at all. The camera function comes on but the screen is black for both cameras,does anyone know where to start my fix. Thought it might be both cameras bad but not sure,someone help me please....

Chosen Solution If I crack my screen will I be able to repair the device myself? The screen happens to be the most common item damaged on the Atrix HD, and there is some good news for those who find themselves in this situation. If the screen is cracked, replacing it can be done with just a few tools, patience, and a good replacement guide. You’ll need to supply the patience, but this link will provide you with the other information you’ll need to assemble a tool kit, and replace that cracked screen!...

Chosen Solution Hi. I am currently in the middle of repairing an iPad Air. I have go to the battery section where i have been informed to insert a battery blocker, but my iFixIt toolkit did not come with one. What should i do? I am afraid to continue on incase i short out the battery. Thanks I encourage you to buy a battery blocker separately because unforeseen consequences can occur if you do not properly disconnect the battery....

Chosen Solution Hi I have a rooted phone and a custom ROM on it (omnirom) but when I try to sign in to my Google account I keep getting the same thing and I don’t know what to do. Can someone help me plz. I have tried factory resetting my phone and that didn’t work. I have tried putting a new ROM on it and that didn’t work. What else can I do....

Chosen Solution The end of my iPod that houses the HOLD button was accidentally dipped into Sprite a few years ago. Since then, the HOLD button has been getting progressively worse. I think it just needs to be cleaned. What tools do I need to buy and which repair guide to I need to follow to do this? stevemoody after a few years of contamination it is unlikely that cleaning it will work....

Chosen Solution I tried everything and I still get the “ITunes could not connect to the ipod touch because it is locked with a passcode. You must put the passcode on the ipod before it can be used with itunes” message. Please, any help is greatly appreciated. Thank you! Tatiana, follow the solution given by Tristan on this question “you will have to put your iPod into DFU Mode and Restore: Connect your iPod to your computer Turn your iPod off For 10 seconds, hold both the Home and Power buttons While still holding the home button down, release the power button only!...

Chosen Solution Horn not working when we press the steering wheel on the 1998 Cheyenne C/K extended cab truck. What & where are the parts I should check? Check the fuse box. Pull fuse and look for a break in the line. I wire maybe disconnected or there’s a break in one of the wire lines going to the horn. Update (04/02/2021) U can also pull the cover off the steering wheel....

Chosen Solution Taking apart my PS4 to replace the fan… There’s 3 wires in a little connector that’s hooked on the motherboard. When i went to disconnect the “connector” (not sure what the right word would be) 2 of the wires came out. I don’t have issues assembling and dissasembling, but when it comes to electrical stuff, I’m clueless. Seems like i can push the wires into the connector (though a little loose) — is that all i need to do?...