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Old 05-06-2018, 10:23 AM   #173
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Device: Kobo Glo HD
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Originally Posted by kounishin View Post
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In my particular case, the PMU chip still gets hot whenever the Kobo is connected to power - whether the power LED has been turned on or not, whether the battery is connected or not. I agree that this probably means the PMU is faulty, which is a pain; replacement batteries are easy enough, but fixing the PMU would probably require a new motherboard.

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I have a simar issue, where the Ricoh chip gets hot, but my reader is totally unresponsive no matter what. Did you manage to fix yours?
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