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iPhone XS Water Damage Data Recovery - Is it possible to recover data from a water damaged iPhone?
Water damaged iPhone data recovery is no simple task, so it can be a scary experience to drop your iPhone into water. What's worse, it...
Aaron Harrington
Sep 9, 20205 min read
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iPhone XR Data Recovery - Water Damage
It came as a board only, initial inspection shows that another shop took off the back shield. Upon connecting to dcps and double checking...
Aaron Harrington
Aug 21, 20201 min read
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iPhone 8 Plus 'No power'
There are some basic best practice procedures when dealing with a phone that will not turn on. The first thing that I tend to check is...
Aaron Harrington
Nov 7, 20191 min read
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iPhone XS Max 'Unable to Activate - An update is required to activate your iPhone'
You may find your iPhone XS Max will not get past a screen that says "Unable to Activate - An update is required to activate your...
Aaron Harrington
Nov 6, 20191 min read
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iPhone XS Max 'No Sound During Calls'
The iPhone XS series has some of the same problems as the iPhone X because of the similar stacked motherboards. However, The XS series...
Aaron Harrington
Nov 6, 20192 min read
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iPhone 6 Long Screw Damage (LSD) Repair
Long screw damage by definition is when a technician tries to fit a screw that is too long into the wrong screw hole. It usually occurs...
Aaron Harrington
Oct 15, 20192 min read
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iPhone X Data Recovery
This phone has taken the difficulty to another level when it comes to motherboard diagnostic and repair. We are happy to say that we...
Aaron Harrington
Jun 2, 20181 min read
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iPhone 7 error 4013 solution for Data Recovery only
If you inject the required voltage, you can get around certain baseband cpu shorts! #iphone7error4013 #error4013
Aaron Harrington
May 15, 20181 min read
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iPhone 7 dead from VDD_MAIN short
iPhone 7 PP_VDD_MAIN short. Everything in red is part of this line. It is easy to see where the problem lies when looking at this board!...
Aaron Harrington
Apr 4, 20181 min read
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iPhone 7 Plus VDD_MAIN short causing no power
The main power rail can spontaneously have a capacitor short to ground from a voltage spike. The capacitor essentially becomes a wire...
Aaron Harrington
Apr 4, 20181 min read
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iPhone 6 Plus VCC_MAIN Short
Dead iPhone 6 Plus with short identified by using freeze spray and DC power supply #iPhone6Plus #deadiPhone6plus #iphone6plusdatarecovery
Aaron Harrington
Mar 23, 20181 min read
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iPhone 7 Audio IC
The audio IC on the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus cause all sorts of very strange problems. It can cause the phone to boot loop. It can...
Aaron Harrington
Mar 10, 20181 min read
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iPhone 6 Plus error 9 anti rollback eeprom communication failure
Step 1: Grind through the ground plane of the SDRAM Step 2: Switch to razor blade and start carefully scraping through the top layer of...
Aaron Harrington
Feb 14, 20181 min read
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Using DC Power supply to generate heat and identify shorted components
Without the proper knowledge, identifying a shorted component is very difficult when the shorted line is very big. These clips show how...
Aaron Harrington
Dec 27, 20171 min read
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iPhone 6s No Back Camera (1st Solution)
iPhone 6s back camera can go out for several reasons. One reason is no voltage on the 2v85 line. Many people will replace the LDO. LDO...
Aaron Harrington
Nov 24, 20171 min read
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iPhone 6 Plus no touch / touch disease
1) Tin Via 2) Attach jumper with good joints 3) Apply solder mask carefully and sparingly 4) Reball Meson 5) Finished job. If done...
Aaron Harrington
Nov 21, 20171 min read
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iPhone 6 Backlight Repair - Windshield Wipe Method (component by component)
Picture 1: Remove all components on the backlight line. Picture 2: Diode Placement Picture 3: BL IC Placement PIcture 4: Capacitor...
Aaron Harrington
Nov 19, 20171 min read
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iPhone 7 RAM removal
iPhone 7 RAM is soldered to the top of the CPU. Because of this design, removal is very difficult. A safer way to remove is with a rotary...
Aaron Harrington
Nov 18, 20171 min read
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iPhone 6 Baseband Solution
Here is my solution for no service, specifically when you get no imei from *#06# #basebandrepair #searching #noservice
Aaron Harrington
Nov 1, 20171 min read
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