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On Tue, 2012-03-20 at 16:21 +0000, Neil Winchurst wrote: > Probably off topic but ... > > My daughter managed to drop her mobile phone the other day. The screen > is no longer working properly but otherwise it seems OK. It is an old > phone, Nokia, about six years old now. > > The problem is that all her data are stored in the phone and not on the > SIM card. And, of course, it is information that she does not have > anywhere else, plus photos. > > We will get a new phone for her, but meanwhile she is agitating about > all the data because, surprise, surprise, there is no back up.[1] The > photos cannot be repeated, and the other stuff such as phone numbers are > not held elsewhere. > > Can anyone on the list suggest any way to recover all this please? The > data are not encrypted, and not corrupted in any way as far as we know. > Possibly the fall did some damage, but we have no way of knowing. > > Thanks for any help > > Neil > > [1] Actually I did save a lot of the photos onto a DVD a while ago, but > she has taken a lot more since. > Something like this could be of help; http://www.fonefunshop.co.uk/repairs/lcd/nokia.htm Guy -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq