Samsung S23 Data Recovery: Fried By a Bad Charging Cable
DATA RECOVERY CASE STUDY Recovering data from a completely dead device destroyed by a massive voltage spike from a faulty charging cable.Samsung S23Dead, No signs of lifeCharging Circuit RepairFully RepairedThis Samsung Galaxy S23 was sent to us from another repair...
Samsung S23 Ultra Data Recovery – Board Split & CPU Reball
DATA RECOVERY CASE STUDY Recovering data from a completely dead flagship device requiring a complex motherboard split and CPU reball.Samsung S23 ultraDead, No Signs of LifeBoard Split & ReballFully RepairedThis Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra was mailed in to us after a...
Cheap Chargers, are they worth it?
Short answer, they are definitely not worth it!!!!On all iPhones and iPads they have a charging IC that also handles all USB communications. Up until the iPhone 7 plus this chis has been called the Tristar. On the iPhone 8 and above it has been re christened Hydra....
Dangers of using copy screens on iPads.
So this ipad came in where the customer had tried replacing the digitizer on their ipad with a cheap knock off part from ebay resulting in the FPC connector on the board getting damaged. In the video below I demonstrate how I repaired the device.
The iPhone 7 Audio IC issue can it be fixed?
Like how the touch IC problem plagued the iPhone 6 and 6 plus the iPhone 7 and 7 plus are plagued with problems with their Audio IC. The problem manifests itself with a few different symptoms that vary a little bit here and there, I have done my best to list them all...
Will bending the frame cause a wifi grey out on my iPhone?
The short answer is yes if you are lucky. In worse cases it can cause your phone to die completely. The reason this happens is because the motherboard in an iphone rests in the frame along it's right side. So when the frame flexes and bends along its length it causes...
The infamous iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 plus touch disease
I would like to talk about the iPhone touch disease which afflicts the iPhone 6 plus and lately I've been seeing a lot of iphone 6 devices with this problem as well.I will briefly explain how and why this happens. The iPhone 6 plus and 6 have a very soft aluminum...
Samsung A5 charging port repair
This blog post is just to see how effective it is posting from my phone. For daily thoughts and posts documenting difficult repairs this may be quite convenient. The image illustrates the difficulty in repairing the Samsung A5 charging port. It involves you rebuilding...