Hi, Alex Hall was the one that posted this link I will do a search in my trash and go to the link and resend it to the list.
Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 25, 2014, at 6:51 PM, Donna <merma...@bellsouth.net> wrote: > > Hi > > Actually, Apple has previously reported a problem associated with the > charging ports on the iPhone 5. By contacting Apple you should be able to get > this repaired free, if your iPhones serial number falls within the lot of > serial numbers which has been traced to certain iPhones having this charging > problem. Apple has setup a repair program for the power/lock button, the > charging port and most recently, the battery, all of these problems being > associated with the iPhone 5. > > Sorry I can't provide a link. If you call Apple support or do a Google > search, I'm sure you will find more details. > > Donna > >> On Aug 25, 2014, at 4:37 PM, "Alan Lemly" <wale...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hello listers, >> >> I posted a couple of weeks ago about an issue I've been having when >> recharging my iPhone 5 with either the USB port on my computer or with an AC >> wall outlet. I'm doing my recharging with the Apple branded cables that came >> with my iPhone. I thought my problem of the phone not being recognized and >> set to charge when plugging it in was related to a faulty lightning cable >> but I've replace that through AppleCare and am still having the same problem. >> >> Someone suggested that I try a shot of compressed air in the connector port >> to remove any dust, etc. that might have come from my pocket where I carry >> the phone. However, the phone will charge as it's supposed to if I flip the >> cable connector over and try plugging it in again. This often works but I >> more than occasionally will hear the phone make the connection tone >> repeatedly as if it's not sure of a good connection. >> >> Since I've eliminated the lightning cable as the issue, what else goes wrong >> on these phones to cause such a problem? Do the connector ports where the >> cable plugs in ever go out? This seems like an odd thing to fail. I know >> we've seen many posts about the iPhone 5 and problem batteries but I got >> mine replaced in October of 2013 so it's well outside the range of those >> recalled serial numbers. >> >> I'd welcome any comments on what might be the issue. I suspect this is one >> of those problems that would mysteriously disappear if I tried duplicating >> it in the Apple Store. >> >> Alan Lemly >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. >> All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any >> questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a >> member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators >> directly rather than posting on the list itself. The archives for this list >> can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "VIPhone" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- > The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. > All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any > questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a > member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators > directly rather than posting on the list itself. The archives for this list > can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. The archives for this list can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
