Questions

  • Where can I get "insulating glue"?

    I've changed the battery and re-seated the antenna connectors, but I had to strip the "cloudy-white glue," which I'm assuming...

  • Wi-Fi on the blink!

    Wi-Fi connection is very inconsistent, but mostly not connected even when right beside the access point. But it does connect ...

  • No backlight after liquid spill

    Spilled liquid on the table behind the unit and because it lays flat on the surface (no feet!), the liquid flows into the rea...

  • Why does it randomly restart?

    Very inconsistent, very random restarting. Also heats up very quickly and is very hot during normal operation. Using smcFanCo...

Answers

  • Answer to: Wi-Fi on the blink!

    So it looks like it was loose wire connectors after all! After successfully replacing the battery, before closing up, I re-seated the wire connectors, then after closing up, I have a fresh new battery and Wi-Fi is back, too! Yesssss! Thank you for all your help, iFixit! More Power!

Notes

  • Installing iPhone 3G Front Panel

    Be careful not to damage the rubber lining around the edge of the front panel. This rubber lining creates a "recess" into which the front glass panel is "seated".