Some of the real life jobs we did for our clients in our Australian data recovery labs at Payam, case studies / case study showing a video and article about work we have done for our clients.
Case Studies
iPhone Unavailable: Why Your Data Cannot Be Recovered
If you are reading this, you are probably staring at an iPhone that says “iPhone Unavailable” or “iPhone is Disabled” and feeling sick to your stomach. The phone holds years…
iPhone 11 Black Screen Case Study
Case Study Summary Device: iPhone 11 Problem: Black screen and would not turn on Diagnosis: Short circuit inside the dual layer logic board Repair step: Logic board separation to trace…
iPhone 12 Water Damage Data Recovery Case Study
Case Study Summary Device: Apple iPhone 12 Problem: Severe swimming pool water damage with corrosion and prior failed repair attempt Cause: iPhone dropped into a swimming pool, followed by excessive…
MacBook Liquid Damage Data Recovery Case Study: Sugar Spill and Ant Damage
Case Study Summary Device: 2023 16-inch MacBook Pro (A2991) Problem: Liquid damage from a sugary coffee spill with visible corrosion and debris Diagnosis: Logic board short circuit on a main…
The Samsung Z Fold 3 Water Damage Data Recovery Case
This story is about a Samsung Z Fold 3 that had a really bad run-in with water. Even though phones are supposed to be water-resistant, sometimes that protection wears out…
Samsung Z Fold 3 Water Damage Data Recovery Case Study
Samsung Z Fold 3 water damage data recovery case study documents a successful recovery from a severely water-damaged foldable phone that another repair shop had already declared beyond repair. Despite…
Professional Apple MacBook Data Recovery: T2 Firmware Case Study
Watch our apple macbook data recovery video to see how we saved the day! Apple MacBook data recovery saved the day for a 2019 MacBook Pro with a T2…
Seagate Hard Drive Recovery – PCB Repair Case Study
This real Seagate hard drive recovery case study shows how our engineers at Payam Data Recovery fixed a 2.5″ Seagate HDD that wouldn’t power on due to PCB failure. Watch…
Seagate PCB Recovery Case Study – Dead 3.5″ SATA Drive Fixed
Seagate PCB Recovery Case Study – Dead 3.5″ SATA Drive Fixed Seagate PCB recovery is possible even if your hard drive is totally silent and undetected. In this real case…
Seagate Hard Drive Recovery Australia: Student Case Study on DIY Scratched Platter Damage
Watch how DIY recovery damaged this Seagate USB drive and led to scratched platter data recovery. A cautionary case study on Seagate hard drive recovery Australia. Seagate Hard Drive Recovery…









