You are unfortunate that the tear is close to the actual button. In theory, if you could re-establish the connections that were severed . In reality, there are 6-8 connections on a flexible mylar strip only a few millimeters wide.
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You are unfortunate that the tear is so close to the actual button. In theory, you could re-establish the connections that were severed . In reality, there are 6-8 connections on a flexible mylar strip only a few millimeters wide and you have very little flex to work with.
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This would be a super challenging task for a very experienced micro-solderer. If data recovery is not an issue, it will be less expensive to buy a new iPhone 5S than fix it. This is clearly not a DIY repair.
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This would be a super challenging task for a very experienced micro-solderer. This is clearly not a DIY repair.
Realistically, no it is not possible.
You are unfortunate that the tear is close to the actual button. In theory, if you could re-establish the connections that were severed . In reality, there are 6-8 connections on a flexible mylar strip only a few millimeters wide.
This would be a super challenging task for a very experienced micro-solderer. If data recovery is not an issue, it will be less expensive to buy a new iPhone 5S than fix it. This is clearly not a DIY repair.