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my ipod touch got wet. HELP! How to fix?

BUTTERZ , Wednesday, 11th of August 2010 09:04:14 AM

My ipod was set next to a water bottle and l guess the water leaked into 
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the ipod. l dried it off with a towel them blow dried it for a few 
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minutes. Was it a bad thing to blow dry it? It does not turn on at all t 
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even when hooked to the computer. Now l put it in a bag of rice what 
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should l do? Is my ipod touch completely broken?
 
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Sugarbear , Thursday, 12th of August 2010 07:16:28 PM

..*sigh*..I agree with the answerer above..You messed up when  
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you plugged it into the computer.You should have left it alone for a  
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couple days meaning do not turn it on or off, do not let it charge, OR LET  
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IT LAY IN THE SUN.. I also wouldn't recommend you blowdrying it..Don't want  
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it to overheat..Also, electricity and water do not mix..  
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Bunni , Friday, 13th of August 2010 05:35:47 AM

keep it with the rice for two days and it should work.  
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sorry to hear that your ipod touch isn't working though D:  
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L.U.N.O , Saturday, 14th of August 2010 09:17:45 PM

Plugging into the computer unfortunately probably ensured that  
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it is dead for good. Water in electronic parts isn't a problem per se  
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until you add electricity. So charging or turning on the iPod is the LAST  
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thing to attempt. Unfortunately, it is the first thing most people try.  
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Fluffy-kun , Sunday, 15th of August 2010 12:05:30 PM

that hapend to my ipod touch too i put it on a bag of rice on  
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the sun and well good luck with yours but whatever you do dont turn it on  
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it will be ruined good luck :)  
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Nemo , Monday, 16th of August 2010 08:14:09 AM

let it dry on its own for a few more days then try it again  
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