A RAM short on modern iPhones is essentially the hardest type of data recovery possible. Read the full technical breakdown of a nearly six-hour microsoldering repair, featuring donor RAM harvesting, complex reballing, and a complete logic board rebuild.

This iPhone 14 Pro was dropped in the ocean by an A-list celebrity and declared a complete lost cause. Step inside the lab to see how we tracked down a hidden logic board short and beat a terrifying 3-minute reboot cycle to save 800GB of irreplaceable footage.