Hope it is up and running for you. Did you try just plugging into your computer via cable and connecting to iTunes, sometimes that works.
joan
--- In iPad@yahoogroups.com, "Anne" <none_such@...> wrote:
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> Hi everyone,
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> Please, if you can, I would appreciate advice. I was just downloading a magazine with the Nat’l Geographic app when my iPad died. The screen went black. The battery was at about 70%, so that was not the problem. I tried holding in the sleep button, thinking that it turned itself off â€" nothing. I connected it with my PC; my PC did not recognize it. I plugged it in to charge it, and nothing happened.
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> Please help!
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> Anne
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