Figure 7-11: Put in the new audio jack.
Screw
8. Place the new audio jack in the iPod (see Figure 7-11).
9. Replace all four screws.
10. Reapply the black tape just as you found it.
Tape
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11. Place the battery back in the iPod.
12. Reconnect the audio jack??™s ribbon cable. Make sure the brown clip is clipped down on
the cable.
13. Rotate the hard drive back into the iPod.
14. Reconnect the battery??™s ribbon cable. Again, make sure the brown clip is pressed
down.
15. Put the iPod back together.
Replace Your iPod Mini??™s Audio Jack
Table 7-2 shows the required tools and the difficulty level of replacing the audio
jack in an iPod mini.
To replace the audio jack in a first-
or second-generation iPod mini:
1. Open your iPod mini according to the
instructions in Chapter 3.
2. Locate the audio jack
(see Figure 7-12). It??™s on the
back side of the mini, just above
the battery.
QUICKFACTS
BALANCING AUDIO QUALITY AND
STORAGE SPACE
Out of convenience or habit, you might call your iPod an
MP3 player, but it can play other kinds of music files, too.
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