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What to do with a dead gen 1 ipod
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Komisar
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Nov 7, 2004, 09:32 PM
 
what should i do with this dead generation 1 ipod its about 3 yearas old and im taking it apart as we speak any ideas?
     
kndonlee
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Nov 7, 2004, 09:39 PM
 
Maybe you should tak ethe harddrive out and see if you can make it into an external drive...

Find a working iPod with a dead harddrive inti and sawp internals...

sell it on ebay

btw, do you post on the vortex?
     
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Nov 7, 2004, 09:42 PM
 
What's dead on it? If the battery still works, you might be able to sell that on eBay...

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Komisar  (op)
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Nov 7, 2004, 09:50 PM
 
Umm.. i dont know i think everything is dead.. and no i do not post on vortex does someone use a name like mine...
     
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Nov 7, 2004, 09:56 PM
 
Umm.. i dont know i think everything is dead.. and no i do not post on vortex does someone use a name like mine...
yea, someone has a similar name as you ont he vortex.

Definitely the battery and harddrive can be reused.
     
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Nov 7, 2004, 09:58 PM
 
ok i pulled the hd and battery out how the hell do i get the mobo out what i want to do is gut it print out a picture and use it as a frame...
     
   
 
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