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    Hacking Question Brand new problem (possible brick)

    gonna be real with you, the thing i did only lasted me a day or two. it's broke again. you can try it if you want, but i can't recommend it.
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    Hacking Question Brand new problem (possible brick)

    That's correct, yeah. amended.
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    Hacking Question Brand new problem (possible brick)

    Bumping because, I fixed it. I followed Thistletea's advice on a thread about the AutoRCM dead battery thing (can't link it here, because am new) and now I have a Switch again! Here's their advice (replacing SX dongle with USB cable connected to PC):
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    Hacking Question Brand new problem (possible brick)

    Every time I attempt to revive the thing again, I time myself holding the power button for 20 seconds using my phone's stopwatch; I make sure it's +8s of overkill specifically because I want to overcompensate for human error. Yes, I have the APX driver installed, I attempt a reinstall every...
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    Hacking Question Brand new problem (possible brick)

    Sorry, I can't provide any meaningful follow-up. The switch is still a corpse on my desk to this day, every once in a while i attempt to plug it into my computer to see if it recognizes it to no avail.
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    Hacking Question Brand new problem (possible brick)

    No matter how long I hold the power button, the Switch's current power state (whatever that is) doesn't seem to change at all. And since I can't turn the thing on at all, I can't get into Hekate or push any payloads UPDATE: Left the thing in the dock overnight. Still nothing. I think it's time...
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    Hacking Question Brand new problem (possible brick)

    So, I updated to 8.0.0 using ChoiDujourNX, (and updated Atmosphere and Hekate), then had some problems so I wanted to revert to a backup I had just made yesterday. I tried to revert but realized I had already moved the backup to my computer. So I powered off, copied the backup back onto my...
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