To be honest- who would want it when it's water damaged like this? You dot know which bits work. I'm tempted to say send it to me, and it it comes on in six months I'll give you fifty quid;)
Can you remote wipe it? Then it would wipe itself if it was ever powered on, hopefully? (does that work via a new SIM?) >From my iPhone On 22 Feb 2011, at 10:28, Darren Morgan <[email protected]> wrote: > Six months? Blimey. > > It was placed in a box of rice for three days and that made a slight > improvement but this phone has, quite literally, been down the pan. I'm not > sure I want to use it again. (Also, I'd prefer not to have to wait six > months.) > > Cheers > Darren > > > > > On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 10:22 AM, Rob Beattie <[email protected]> wrote: > If it's not hideously water damaged, it might be worth leaving it in > the airing cupboard for a month or two. My iPod went through the > washing machine and after about six months, started to work again when > it had completely dried out. > > Rob > ----------------- > Rob Beattie > Freelance writer and book author > www.robbeattie.com > 07769 902820 > Twitter: @robbeattie > > > > On 22 February 2011 10:17, Darren Morgan <[email protected]> wrote: > > HI all, > > > > I've got a water-damaged iPhone 3G that I want to sell for parts. However, > > it won't power up to allow me to restore to factory settings and there's no > > mobile me account set up so I can't remote wipe it (as I understand it). > > > > So, I have to questions: > > 1. Is there a way to wipe the data from the phone without it booting up? > > 2. If not, can anyone recommend someone trustworthy who'll buy the phone for > > parts? > > > > > > Cheers, > > Darren > > > > > > -- > > Darren Morgan > > [email protected] > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. > > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]. > > For more options, visit this group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB. > > > > > -- > Darren Morgan > [email protected] > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB.
