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i phone water damage

josealdo · 2014-06-12 09:44:33

hi folks . a friend gave me his i phone to repair . the shop said it is water damaged and want 170 euro to fix it .he didnt drop it in water . he thinks condensation from the shower caused it . when i plug it in the phone the battery light says its charging but it wont hold a charge so i would say the battery is gone . the…

12-06-2014 9:44am

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josealdo

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hi folks .

a friend gave me his i phone to repair . the shop said it is water damaged and want 170 euro to fix it .he didnt drop it in water . he thinks condensation from the shower caused it .

when i plug it in the phone the battery light says its charging but it wont hold a charge so i would say the battery is gone .

the question is is there usually much else damaged with mild water damaged i phones ?

also where do i get a battery pronto ?

cheers folks

figs

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#2 12-06-2014 9:47am

diegroblers

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You know you're in the Android thread, right? The iPhone guys might be better able to tell you where to get a battery.

Also, I heard that you can get it fixed by leaving it overnight in some rice...

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#3 12-06-2014 9:49am

Peregrine

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Try the Apple Devices forum.

We'd just tell you to buy an Xperia Z.

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#4 12-06-2014 9:53am

flazio

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Nimrod 7 wrote: »

Try the Apple Devices forum.

We'd just tell you to buy an Xperia Z2.

Fixed your post.

This too shall pass.

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