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iPod Nano and MiniDisc Walkman MZ-N920 refurbishment

October 5, 20241 thread~1 min read
Battery replacement

Fresh batteries for both. The iPod's back cover was not designed with future battery replacements in mind.

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New batteries all around. The iPod was a pain in the ass to open up without damaging the back cover.

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