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Wet iPhone on pool edge with water droplets visible
4/29/2025

iPhone 12 Pro Dropped in Pool Data Recovery Case Study

Case Study Summary Device: iPhone 12 Pro Problem: Dropped into a chlorine swimming pool, later stopped charging Solution: Professional logic board cleaning and temporary repair Outcome: Successful recovery of photos,…

Smashed and bent iPhone 12 being repaired with recovery tools
4/29/2025

Emergency iPhone 12 Pro Data Recovery Case Study

Case Study Summary Client: Emergency service customer (Australia) Device: iPhone 12 Pro Problem: Device badly smashed and bent Solution: Logic board microsurgery, PCB layer separation, NAND chip reballing Outcome: 100…

Damaged iPhone with cables near a computer on table
4/29/2025

Heroic iPhone XS Max Data Recovery: Solving a Main Power Line Short

Case Study Summary Client: Private customer (Australia) Device: iPhone XS Max Problem: Device not turning on due to main power line short circuit Solution: Motherboard splitting, short circuit isolation, component…

Technician removing chip from Galaxy S20 circuit board
4/29/2025

Galaxy S20 salt water case study: logic board chip transplant recovery

Case Study Summary Device: Samsung Galaxy S20 Problem: Dropped in the ocean (salt water damage) and would not turn on Complication: Two prior repair attempts before the device reached our…

Wet iPhone 12 and scattered printed photos on table
5/1/2025

iPhone 12 Pro liquid damage case study: 36,000 photos recovered

Watch our liquid damaged iPhone data recovery process in action. Case Study Summary Device: iPhone 12 Pro Problem: Sudden shutdown, would not charge or turn on Context: The phone had…

iPhone stuck on Apple logo with repair tools nearby
5/1/2025

iPhone storage full case study: boot loop data recovery

Case Study Summary Issue: iPhone stuck on the Apple logo and restarting (boot loop) Common causes discussed: iOS corruption, storage full due to photos, videos, apps, or a logic board…

Wet iPhone with water droplets, towel, and bowl of rice
5/1/2025

iPhone 12 drop damage case study: phone would not turn on

Case Study Summary Device: iPhone 12 Problem: Would not turn on or charge after a drop on a tiled surface Prior attempts: A mobile phone repair shop could not fix…

Smartphone with data backup reminder on screen at Payam Data Recovery Melbourne, experts in iPhone data recovery.
5/2/2025

iPhone data loss prevention, iPhone backup methods

    iPhone Data Loss Prevention: Top Backup Methods and Data Recovery Tips for 2025 Losing data on your iPhone, whether it’s precious photos, critical documents, or essential messages, can…

Water-damaged ZFold 3, open, circuit board visible. Recovery tools nearby.
6/21/2025

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…

Technician using microscope for electronic repair at Payam Data Recovery, Australia.
6/21/2025

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…

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