Hi Ben, My iPod Touch 5th did exactly this recently. Pressed and held the home and sleep buttons until it asked to connect to iTunes, where it ran a reboot/restore and seems ok now, no data loss. Caveat is it really needs a new battery as life isn’t great.
HTH Steve > On 21 Feb 2018, at 14:31, Ben Rubinstein <[email protected]> wrote: > > My daughter's iPhone 5c (running iOS 10.3) is trapped in a continual > rebooting loop. She said that its happened occasionally before, and that > letting the battery run down completely, then powering it, fixed it. Not this > time: we've been through that cycle several times, and once it has enough > power the apple logo appears... then goes black.... then the logo appears.... > then it goes black. Repeat ad infinitum. > > It could be the infamous Telugu bug - some cruel teenage friend - but no > reason to think so. > > Is there a way out of it other than the complete wipe DFU (needless to say > she hasn't backed it up in a while, would prefer not to lose photos etc)? > > Or at least a way to get the photos off before it's wiped? > > TIA, > > Ben > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/smug. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/smug. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
