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[Gustavo Niemeyer <gustavo.niemeyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hey Robert,

Thanks for the hints. I have a few devices as well, and these tricks
usually do the job. This time around it was a more serious issue,
though, and it wouldn't work despite days of discharging and days of
re-charging attempts. Unplugging and plugging the battery did the job
immediately.

On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 11:41 PM, Robert Park <robert.park@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I own two Nexus 7's and one Nexus 4. Every now and then I'll
> experience a "won't turn on" scenario, where nothing I try can make it
> turn on or respond to any inputs. Typically if I leave it off for a
> few hours, and then charge it for a few hours after that, it will
> usually come back to it's senses.
>
> On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 6:28 PM, Gustavo Niemeyer
> <gustavo.niemeyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Greetings,
>>
>> The powering on bug happened to me as well, and it's indeed quite
>> dead. Tried all the recommended tricks, and nothing. No red led or
>> anything. Tried several chargers, two official ones, one that provides
>> 2A, 10 secs, 60 secs, nothing.
>>
>> The only recommendation I could find so far is disassembling the phone
>> to charge the battery with outside help:
>>
>>   http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=2250454
>>
>> Any other suggestions before I do that?
>>
>>
>> gustavo @ http://niemeyer.net
>>
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