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Fixing your own gadgets, from HomePods to Harmony remotes

The Vergecast

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Do You Know How to Fix a No Power HomePod?

After buying a dozen or so of these broken ones is majority of them have the same issue. Nobody's even putting very great information out there on how to repair this and I seized it. The only issue that we haven't been able to fix are software issues with the logic board. If you're experiencing boot loops or the blinking volume buttons, any kind of software issue, since there's no way to restore the software on that, that's pretty much where I say, I'm sorry, I can't do anything unless you're able to secure another home pod and I'll swap the logic board for you.

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