HT201558: iPod: About the battery charge status icon

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alexander1112
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Q: every time i try to start up my ipod it only shows the sad ipod icon

every time i try to start up my older ipod 5th gen it makes a sound then shows the sad ipod icon so what could i try before i take it to the store.

Posted on Mar 12, 2013 10:49 PM

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alexander1112

Q: every time i try to start up my ipod it only shows the sad ipod icon

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  • by bwhite62,

    bwhite62 bwhite62 Mar 21, 2013 9:06 PM in response to alexander1112
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    Mar 21, 2013 9:06 PM in response to alexander1112

    If it's making a clicking sound, then the hard drive is probably bad.  The apple store probably wont do anything more than give you 10% discount on a new one. 

     

    You should be able to do a google search for ipod repairs and find someone who can replace the hard drive.