Practical phone and device guides from FixUpPhone: verified specifications, buying considerations, repairability, device care and routes to local or mail-in repair enquiries.
iPhone 17 Pro showing No Service or stuck on Searching? Most cases are the network, the line or a setting — not a broken phone. Work the carrier, account, SIM/eSIM and settings checks in order, then learn the hardware signs that do mean a repair.
An iPhone 17 Pro that restarts on its own is rarely random. Back up first, read the pattern and the panic logs, work the free software ladder — and see what a battery ($119 at Apple) or board-level repair costs if hardware is the cause.
Apple charges $119 for an iPhone 17 Pro battery and $749 for other hardware damage, but most logo freezes are software. The data-safe ladder: wait, force restart, computer Update, Recovery Mode — Restore last.
Why your iPhone 17 Pro gets hot: what the temperature warning means, the safe way to cool it down, which warmth is normal, the warning signs that matter, the causes in order, and what it costs if the battery or hardware is to blame.
Why an iPhone 17 Pro battery drains fast a year in: the Settings > Battery evidence to read first, the fixes in order, how to read Battery Health honestly, and when the $119 battery service is the answer.
Why an iPhone 17 Pro is not charging and how to find out safely: a nine-step isolation ladder — cable, adapter, outlet, port, the MagSafe test, liquid alerts, charge limits and Battery Health — plus the repair routes and published prices if the ladder points to hardware.
Why an iPhone 17 Pro screen goes black: the triage order from signs of life to force restart, the Always-On and accessibility traps, and Apple’s published repair prices if hardware is the cause.
Why an iPhone 17 Pro screen stops responding: the safe fix order from force restart to computer restore, the point where it becomes a screen repair, and Apple’s published repair prices.
Apple publishes no iPhone 17 Pro power button price — button damage falls in its $749 other-damage tier ($99 with AppleCare+). Run the free checks and workarounds first, then compare an assessed FixUp quote.