Q: why wont my ipod turn on

Try:                                               

- iOS: Not responding or does not turn on           

- Also try DFU mode after try recovery mode

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- If not successful and you can't fully turn the iOS device fully off, let the battery fully drain. After charging for an least an hour try the above again.

- Try another cable              

- Try on another computer                                                       

- If still not successful that usually indicates a hardware problem and an appointment at the Genius Bar of an Apple store is in order.

  Apple Retail Store - Genius Bar