Use a spudger to lift the click wheel cable off the logic board. Be careful not to bend the cable too much, or the electronics on the cable could be damaged. When reinstalling the clickwheel, make sure that the click wheel cable is pushed all the way into its connector.

2022年8月29日 · Use a small iPod opening tool to flip up the black plastic tab holding the orange click wheel ribbon in place. The black tab will rotate up 90 degrees, releasing the ribbon cable. Use a small iPod opening tool to loosen the click wheel cable from the logic board.

2022年8月12日 · 3. Remove the metal bracket that surrounds the connector port of the iPod. After replacing the click wheel, perform the above three steps in reverse order. Make sure that when the metal bracket is re-inserted that it secures the click wheel and prevents it from falling out as some people have experienced after replacing the click wheel.

2024年9月18日 · Otherwise, the click wheel could be scratched by the iPod's metal casing. To prevent the click wheel from getting scratched during removal/installation, you can place some blue painter's masking tape over the click wheel.

2023年1月2日 · When reassembling, ensure the click wheel cable is toward the front of the Nano and not in the grooves on the side. If it is in the groove you will probably cut it while sliding the logic board into place.

2010年1月8日 · It seems that there is some design flaw on the the new curved casing on the 4th gen. I've been reading through different posts, and this seems to be a recurring problem and needs to be addressed by Apple. After a lot of use, the board/clickwheel loosens up and creates some form of unstable... - iPod Nano 4th Generation

2011年4月19日 · I f nothing has happened to the iPod I would open it up and take a look at the click-wheel connection. Make sure that the clip that holds the cable to the logic board is engaged, meaning that it is down. Also of course check for any corrosion on the board and the click wheel connector and cable itself. After cleaning and should it still not ...

2011年1月27日 · randyhondros, try to turn hold on and off and then press the center button and menu at the same time, this will reset it. Can you get to the diagnostics menu by turn off the “hold switch” (1) Press and hold “Menu” and “Select” buttons simultaneously for 10 seconds to reset the iPod. (2) The Apple... - iPod 5th Generation (Video)

Insert the iPod opening tool into the left side of the iPod, with the edge of the tool pointing towards the metal back. A small guitar pick can be extremely helpful in opening the iPod. Simply insert it and slide the pick around the case to free the clips to streamline the process.

2024年8月21日 · Opening this iPod is challenging. Don't get discouraged if it takes you a few tries before the iPod is opened. One thing to notice is the angle of the plastic opening tool's tip while inserting it into the iPod. Ideally, the angle should be as vertical as possible while still clearing the edge of the rear panel.