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Ipod's battery

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Ski-hobo
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It seems that Ipods battery last about 18 months. And then your screwed. See Video

http://www.ipodsdirtysecret.com/


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Dec 1 2003 8:55PM
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Alakath
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If you treat the battery badly, then yes, the battery can die quickly. However, Apple now offers a replacement service for $99 us. They will even replace your whole iPod. Assuming that you don't want to go through Apple, a quick search on google reveals at least five different sites selling replacement batteries for as little as $49 that one can install him or herself. Even paying $99 every 1.5 years is
Dec 1 2003 9:02PM
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Ski-hobo
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do you work for apple or something. ok, thanks.

Yes I see that this thread is in the wrong forum.


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Dec 1 2003 9:27PM
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Kangaroo_Boy
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that dosent really happen, iPods batterys are fine. I have had my first gen. iPod for more than 2 yrs and it is fine, still gets me thru those long car rides out west
Dec 1 2003 9:37PM
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Ski-hobo
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ok, well I just wanted to show the video, thought is was kinda funny.


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Dec 1 2003 9:38PM
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doghoy
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yeah, i watched a video on how to replace the battery also, it's so so easy...and i found a site that sells one for like 49.95 i think...so yea i'm not worried, when/if mine dies i'll just replace it myself
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Dec 3 2003 9:22PM
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JibbaJabba
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the weakest part of ipods is the headphone jack. That shit comes loose sooo easy, I've had mine replaced 3 times in a year and now it is happening again.
Dec 3 2003 11:35PM
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Vulder
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ive had a new ipod for 8 mths & the battery is screwed.......take good care of it also, lucky its still in warranty
Dec 4 2003 4:42AM
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