Solved Electronic Cleaner On My Iris Scanner Front Camera Damaged Them Samsung Galaxy Note8

Chosen Solution So my front camera had a smudge on it and I decided to spray electronic cleaner on that and the iris scanner. Now when I open the camera app I get “you cannot use more than one application that uses the camera”. I’m ordering a new iris scanner & front camera, but why would electronic cleaner damage it? I thought it was safe on electronic parts like this....

September 23, 2022 · 3 min · 472 words · Donald Bivens

Solved Engine Oil Leak In Rear Crankcase 2001 2007 Ford Escape

Chosen Solution Oil leaks down to rear crankcase and drips from there. Any suggestions as to source. I cannot see valve cover without dissassembly. How can this be fixed? The first step I would undertake is to thoroughly clean the engine. I am not sure where you are located but around here I would go to a self serve car wash and use the pressure wand to spray it all clean....

September 23, 2022 · 3 min · 540 words · George Sherman

Solved Failed Backlight Strip Samsung Qn82Q6Fnaf Samsung Television

Chosen Solution Looking to pick up this 82” qLED Samsung TV from craigslist with a bad LED strip for $500. I’ve been trying to find replacement strips for the backlight but haven’t been able to find anything — could be I don’t know what to look for. Are these strips generic? Furthermore, I’ve heard this repair can be tricky but I’ve got soft touch. Is this purchase a bad idea? Where could I find strips?...

September 23, 2022 · 1 min · 186 words · Nicole Royer

Solved Fans Spinning But Stopping When Gaming Desktop Pc

Chosen Solution So i’ve built my first Gaming PC with following Specs: BeQuiet Tower. CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 3700X. MoBo: Asus ROG Strix X570 E-Gaming. GPU: GeForce RTX 2070 Super. PSU: BeQuiet Straight Power 11 650W. The problem is that in some Games i have realllllyyyy high temperatures with the GPU, and i found out that in some Games (GTA V,Assetto Corsa, F1 2019) my GPU-Fans just stop when the Game starts, and i have reinstalled my Nvidia Drivers from scratch and tried to find something in the msi Afterburner App where you could control the Fans but cannot find anything, so i am really unsure what the Problem is: If it is maybe a Software-Problem or because of the MoBo (someone said it might have a problem steering the fans)?...

September 23, 2022 · 1 min · 177 words · Gilbert Hatchett

Solved Flash Bios Black Screen Acer Aspire 4743 6481

Chosen Solution Hi. My laptop is acer aspire 4741g vga: nvidia gforce gt 420m, and in the process of bios update not be end… And now it is turn on but with black screen and lite of power is on…. Pleas help me for flash bios in dos in Acer aspire 4741g vga: 420m Thank you Hi @hosain3000 Most probably the BIOS update does not go well and thus your laptop is not functioning....

September 23, 2022 · 1 min · 112 words · Rose Hines

Solved Ghost Touches And Ghost Burn In To Black Screen Huawei Mate 20 Lite

Chosen Solution Hello, For months I saw very little “ghost burn ins” on my mate 20lite lcd, but I did not bothered me much. One day it started making ghost touches in many parts of the screen. I have managed to turn on visualisation of touch so it was making line. And ghost burn ins intensified, screen colors became not so solid. After lock/unlock phone for couple of seconds ghost touches fixed....

September 23, 2022 · 2 min · 270 words · Marie Nelson

Solved Google Account Sign Up After Format Reset Samsung Galaxy J7

Chosen Solution Please help me! So I factory data reset my phone like maybe 5 times. And then when I log-in my account and pressed continue, but it shows another page says “please log-in your account” and then it shows the log-in page again and again after I tap continue when I enter my email and password. It didn’t also told me that my email and password is wrong and don’t exist....

September 23, 2022 · 1 min · 152 words · Beatrice Wall

Solved Hard Drive Replacement Gone Wrong Dell Inspiron 17R N7110

Chosen Solution After replacing my hard drive in my dell laptop the backlight stopped working please help Hi @magicjet_ I’m assuming that you removed the battery from the laptop before dis-assembling it to remove the HDD ;-) With the laptop turned on try shining a torch at an angle close to the screen to check if you can detect an image at all. If you don’t see an image then you may have to check your work to make sure that the LVDS cable is still connected OK on the motherboard as you may have disturbed it when removing the keyboard or the palmrest assembly when accessing the HDD....

September 23, 2022 · 2 min · 280 words · Travis Betterman

Solved Hl2140 New Tn360 Toner Won T Fit Into Printer Brother Printer

Chosen Solution I got a 2nd Brother printer and the first one the toner just slides right into the printer but this one doesn’t have the tray with the seafoam sticker on it and not only that but the toner by itself with the handle won’t even fit into the printer which baffles me. I attached two pics and even more confusing on the back it says HL-20 https://imgur.com/YEdRzaX https://imgur.com/6XA2N5s...

September 23, 2022 · 1 min · 116 words · David Schmidt

Solved Horizontal Lines Across Tv Sony Television

Chosen Solution There are two very noticeable horizontal lines a little above the middle of the tv. Under the lines there is discoloration/thin lines (you can notice this more on the fubo tv app on in the picture) I have tried unplugging the tv and leaving it off for a while and plugging into a different outlet with no success. What is the issue here. Is it possible it the issue is with something other than the tv panel itself?...

September 23, 2022 · 2 min · 225 words · Robert Bodo

Solved How Can I Remove Stripped Screws From The Edge Of 6S Screen Iphone 6S

Chosen Solution Hello, I am replacing the screen on a previosuly water damaged 6s that I have thoroughly cleaned out, and I cannot get the screws off the back plate of the screen, apart from 2… 4 are rusted in. What can I do to get them out? Thanks… Are they the holding the backing plate on the sides of the screen? only option is to use a screw extractor or drill them out then replace

September 23, 2022 · 1 min · 76 words · Sophia Craig

Solved How Can I Switch The Direction On The Drill Black And Decker Bdedmt

Chosen Solution I need to unscrew a misplaced screw but I don’t know how to switch it into a reverse position. In order to change the direction of torque, fully toggle the switch above the trigger into the alternative position. I have a domestic 450w Black & Decker electric drill that does not have a reverse switch, yet it is turning anti-clockwise. Mind you, I lent this driller to someone who returned it long ago, but now I wished to use it in lieu of the other two that I have and discovered that it has started to turn anti-clocwise with the result that the chuck unwinds....

September 23, 2022 · 1 min · 190 words · Christopher Garcia

Solved How Can I Take Of Separate The Lcd And The Screen Glass Iphone 4

Chosen Solution How can i take of separate the LCD and the Screen glass? ThinhNguyen, check this question. The Glass, LCD, and the Digitizer are all bonded together to form one unit. The answer should be that you can not, of course we can always try to heat things up and break the bond of the adhesive etc, but ultimately that would involve more luck than skill and is in my opinion not a good repair....

September 23, 2022 · 1 min · 81 words · Linda Brown

Solved How Do I Open The Case Containing The Buttons And The Mic Apple Earphones With Remote And Mic

Chosen Solution As the cable was bit off by the cat nearby the remote part, i want to check out if I can fix it somehow. Depending on how much excess wire you have left, you could always splice a new pair of headphones into the controller. Of course, you’ll need the TRRS (tip ring ring sleeve) connector for it to work. Thank you Josh ! I’m adding and image to show how are the clips that holds the back in place....

September 23, 2022 · 1 min · 120 words · Linda Soto

Solved Device Boots However The Screen Is Blank And No Vibrations Iphone 6 Plus

Chosen Solution Hello ifixit members, I have an iPhone 6 Plus with some problems. Although the devices still boots and charges, the screen stays blank and the vibration motor seems to be dead. First, some backstory: On the 8th of October, 2016, I swapped Apple’s deteriorating battery with a fresh one from ifixit.On the 27th of November 2016, I drop my 6 Plus, face first, on a concrete floor, cracking the screen....

September 22, 2022 · 4 min · 677 words · Maria Harris

Solved Display Issue Yes No Macbook Pro 15 Retina Display Mid 2014

Chosen Solution macbook seems to be dead. only Shift green light is on Apple hotline: test NVRAM: negative test SMC: negative apple service Provider assumption: display issue ballpark costs: € 900 Lol provider private advice : Go to Munich backyard workshop any suggestions? Thx a lot!

September 22, 2022 · 1 min · 46 words · Franklin Mcentyre

Solved Does A Faulty Sim Card Reader Mean Phone Is Stone Dead Samsung Galaxy S6

Chosen Solution I have a 6 week old Samsung Galaxy S6 and it just “died”…stone dead, nothing would turn it on, and if plugged in no lights. Sent back to where I bought it and they told me…it’s a faulty sim card reader and that repair is not covered under the 24 month warranty!!! My question is: if it really is the SIM card reader, would the phone really be stone dead…unable to charge?...

September 22, 2022 · 1 min · 171 words · Kathy Rodriguez

Solved Does It Have A Ad Card Slot Amazon Fire Hdx 8 9 4Th Gen

Chosen Solution Hello everyone pls answer my question. Do you mean SD card if so then no it does not it has 16gb ,32gb or64gb of internal storage and thats it, it is not expandable https://www.cnet.com/products/amazon-fir… Hope this helps

September 22, 2022 · 1 min · 39 words · Carlos Tomlinson

Solved Does Not Turn On But Cpu Fan Starts Macbook Pro 15 Unibody Mid 2009

Chosen Solution Hi I have issue with my macbook, it does not turn on, when i take it apart i see the fan does come on , then stops then start again and run for ever but nothing more happens no post no chim, i have tried change the RAM but no luck could it be dead motherboard or maybe somehing else? any ideas? Palli, start of with some troubleshooting and let us know what you find....

September 22, 2022 · 4 min · 786 words · Shannon Spencer

Solved Driver For Windows 10 Hp Psc 2410 Photosmart All In One Printer

Chosen Solution Is a driver available for Windows 10.2? Hi, HP ended driver support for your printer with Windows Vista. You could try installing the Vista drivers in Windows 10 using Compatibilty mode and see if that works. When you have the Vista driver software ready to be installed right click on the setup file and select Compatibility mode and then select either Vista (if available) or Win 7 and follow the prompts....

September 22, 2022 · 1 min · 82 words · Gary Said