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Re: Nexus 4 dead in the morning

 

I've found these instructions helpful, notably taking off any case:
http://forums.androidcentral.com/google-nexus-4/312151-solved-nexus-4-wont-turn-charge.html

-mt


On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 8:31 AM, Pat McGowan <pat.mcgowan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> The Nexus 4 will do this when the battery gets extremely drained. In some
> cases they can be revived by plugging into wall outlet with the original
> charger (higher current) and after a time press and hold the power button
> for at least 20 secs, to hopefully see the red light, then allow to
> continue charging.
>
> Failing that, there are instructions available on how to open the phone
> and remove and reinsert the battery, for a hard reset which should lead to
> a red light and ability to charge.
>
> Pat
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 9:04 PM, Kurt Hodgin <buntukernel@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Phone was off this morning, had 75% to full charge last night. Dead in
>> the morning tried to charge for 3 hours. No red charge light no battery
>> animation, no boot logo, nothing. Adb won't list it as a device so how can
>> I go about flashing it again.......or did I obtain a brick over night.
>>
>>  Tried some Google foo but came up flat. I seem to remember something
>> about Ubuntu touch dying and causing problems.
>>
>> Nexus 4 running r194 last I checked, any help will be appreciated.
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-mt

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