Next open the device and disconnect the battery from the motherboard so as to minimize any further damage.
Here are a couple of links that may be of some help.
[guide|74987] guide
[[Electronics Water Damage]].
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If the corrosion on the board is bad, try cleaning with Isopropyl Alcohol 90%+ (available from electronics parts stores) and a soft brush. Also if possible do not use “rubbing alcohol” unless there is no alternative available. Rubbing alcohol is usually only 70% IPA or less, can contain scents and is not as effective as purer IPA.
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If the corrosion on the board is bad, try cleaning with Isopropyl Alcohol 90%+ (available from electronics parts stores) and a soft brush. Also if possible do not use “rubbing alcohol” unless there is no purer IPA option available. Rubbing alcohol is usually only 70% IPA or less, can contain scents and is not as effective as purer IPA.
As always with electronics, be gentle when handling and do not brush too hard to remove the corrosion. You don’t want to remove any components from the board.
Next open the device and disconnect the battery from the motherboard so as to minimize any further damage.
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Here’s a couple of links that may be of some help.
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Here are a couple of links that may be of some help.
[guide|74987] guide
[[Electronics Water Damage]].
If the corrosion on the board is bad, try cleaning with Isopropyl Alcohol 90%+ (available from electronics parts stores) and a soft brush. Also if possible do not use “rubbing alcohol” unless there is no alternative available. Rubbing alcohol is usually only 70% IPA or less, can contain scents and is not as effective as purer IPA.
As always with electronics, be gentle when handling and do not brush too hard to remove the corrosion. You don’t want to remove any components from the board.
Next open the device and disconnect the battery from the motherboard so as to minimize any further damage.
Here’s a couple of links that may be of some help.
[guide|74987] guide
[[Electronics Water Damage]].
If the corrosion on the board is bad, try cleaning with Isopropyl Alcohol 90%+ (available from electronics parts stores) and a soft brush. Also if possible do not use “rubbing alcohol” unless there is no alternative available. Rubbing alcohol is usually only 70% IPA or less, can contain scents and is not as effective as purer IPA.
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As always with electronics, be gentle when handling and do not brush too hard to remove the corrosion. You don’t want to remove any components from the boards.
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As always with electronics, be gentle when handling and do not brush too hard to remove the corrosion. You don’t want to remove any components from the board.
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Do not turn on the device or try to charge it.
Next open the device and disconnect the battery from the motherboard so as to minimize any further damage.
Here’s a couple of links that may be of some help.
[guide|74987] guide
[[Electronics Water Damage]].
If the corrosion on the board is bad, try cleaning with Isopropyl Alcohol 90%+ (available from electronics parts stores) and a soft brush. Also if possible do not use “rubbing alcohol” unless there is no alternative available. Rubbing alcohol is usually only 70% IPA or less, can contain scents and is not as effective as purer IPA.
As always with electronics, be gentle when handling and do not brush too hard to remove the corrosion. You don’t want to remove any components from the boards.
Good luck with the repair.