Nikola Wozniak

@lolwutno

Completed Guides

Error 6 fix? 06/17/2017
I've been trying to reinstall iOS 4.2.1 on my old 3G iPhone, but it throws back error 9 or 6 every time. I've already...
How do I find a replacement rubber mat for the bottom? 05/24/2017
Apple Time Capsule A1355 I recently disassembled my Time Capsule to replace the hard drive, but when I removed the rubber...
1991 VideoMovie video camera viewfinder not working 04/05/2017
I recently got a 1991 JVC GR-303U VHS-C VideoMovie video camera. It has numerous issues, but if I can get the viewfinder...
Why is my MacBook freezing and heating up? 12/27/2016
Hi, My mid-2010 MacBook is starting to overheat, and according to the temperature sensors, the CPU is hitting 100+ degrees...

Answer to "All my apps on my phone are in black and white" 04/03/2017
You might have some kind of accessibility mode on. If you go into settings and look for an accessibility menu, then look around for a black and white mode.
Answer to "On start up I get the tone then immediate shut off" 04/03/2017
That sounds like either bad caps or, perhaps less likely, a dead PRAM battery. The battery isn't super easy to replace, but it could be the issue.
Answer to "No Thermal paste on 2nd IC" 12/27/2016
It truly doesn't matter what the IC is. If it's under a heatsink and has its own contact piece, it won't hurt to put thermal paste on it.
Answer to "display troubles, white screen" 12/27/2016
You should check the ribbon cables. If one appears broken, you need to find a replacement. Otherwise, your screen is probably cracked internally, and will no longer function, at which point, you'll need to find a new screen. Which model is the phone?
Answer to "Replacing crack MacBook screen" 12/27/2016
You'll likely just need a spludger and a new piece of glass. If the screen itself was damaged, though, you'd need specific screwdrivers, as well. If the frame around the screen is bent, you'll need to bend it back into the original shape.
Answer to "Replacing failing hard drive (the original 500GB one )" 12/27/2016
It could go either way. If you want to be safe, just buy the parts you know you need.

Game Boy Pocket Troubleshooting 11/02/2017

Yep! BUT, it isn’t useless to those that lack the skills. For some people that just want to play Pokemon again, it’s perfectly good, and of more use than a complex guide.
iPhone SE Teardown 04/03/2017

Different connectors, presumably.
iPhone SE Teardown 01/30/2017

Is is possible to place the internals of an SE in to a 5c case? From the images, it looks like it shouldn't be too difficult...