I doubt it. Let’s go with a sledgehammer Before I mess with screens for a piece of all tech
Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 7, 2021, at 6:14 PM, Simon A Fogarty <si...@blinky-net.com> wrote: > > > Hi Kevin. > > I know it’s an older phone, > > But would it be worth getting a new screen put in and then doing the wipe > And may be sell it as a cheap phone to someone who wants a cheap device. > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of Kevin > Gibbs > Sent: Wednesday, 8 December 2021 11:33 am > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Need to erase old damaged iPhone 6. any advice > > Bluetooth keyboard won’t work because I can’t get past the four digit > passcode to unlock the phone. With or without a keyboard. As for A factory > restore, can’t do it without a trust acceptance on the phone. That’s been my > problem all along. dropping it in a bucket of water may be the thing. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Dec 7, 2021, at 3:37 PM, Simon A Fogarty <si...@blinky-net.com> wrote: > > > Wht about the direct impact breaking it more and then dropping it in a bucket > of water for a few hours. > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of Kevin > Gibbs > Sent: Tuesday, 7 December 2021 5:40 pm > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Need to erase old damaged iPhone 6. any advice > > Here Here’s an update. I tried connecting my wife’s iPhone to my Windows 7 > machine and holding the home and sleep buttons to begin the recovery mode > process. I thought I was doing well until the message still came up that I > would have to respond on the iPhone to facilitate the download and restore. > I’ve checked with my wife’s iCloud account and this phone is > > Sent from my iPhone > > > > On Dec 6, 2021, at 9:51 PM, Kevin Gibbs <kevj...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I have an old iPhone 6 that belongs to my wife and we want to dispose of it > while making certain that all the data has been wiped. Unfortunately, the > screen of the phone is heavily damaged such that it can't really be read at > all and operating the phone through touch is all but impossible. I did > manage to get into the phone twice on different days. VO does work and > that's the only way we know that the phone has data. but getting in is not > a sure thing. And, even if you manage it, getting around the screens to the > reset is not a certainty. > > My wife is sighted and doesn't use VO at all. I tried connecting the phone > to an expendable Win7 computer for the purpose of erasing the data and I was > told by the Win7 machine that, in order to proceed, I would have to > acknowledge the computer's attempt to connect with this damaged phone by > responding on the phone. You can see the problem. > > Does anyone have a hack or a suggestion that would allow me to get to the > RESET to factory default by any means at all? My wife is intensely > respectful of piracy and data privacy and merely handing this off to anyone > without making an effort to sanitize it is not desirable. > > Any help appreciated. > Best, > Kevin > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. 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