Hi Alejandro,
With an USB-OTG cable it works! Currently getting the data off my phone! Where would I find my contacts and text messages? Kind regards, Gert-Jan. On 2016-12-19 23:01, Alejandro J. Cura wrote: > If the USB port is still working, you might try with an USB-OTG cable. They > are usually very cheap. > > With that you can plug a usb keyboard or mouse (or a usb hub with both), and > use that to operate the phone and hopefully be able to extract the data. > > I've just tried on my bq e4.5, and the latest rc-proposed automatically > recognized both keyboard and mouse just fine. > > cheers, > -- > alecu > > On Mon, Dec 19, 2016 at 5:07 PM, Gert-Jan Hüfken <gert...@hufken.be> wrote: > > Thanks for the suggestion Daniele. When requesting the list of connected > devices; it unfortunately does not report the phone on USB. > > On 2016-12-19 20:32, Daniele Laudani wrote: > Did you try running adb shell from terminal with the phone connected to the > pc? If it works, you can use adb pull /home/phablet to save the entire home > directory (or you can select specific folders) > > 2016-12-19 18:43 GMT+01:00 Gert-Jan Hüfken <gert...@hufken.be>: > Last weekend my Ubuntu phone (BQ E5) dropped on the floor, it's screen > cracked and does not offer touch function anymore. > > A practical question: > I would like to secure the data before I submit the phone for repair. Current > state: phone works (screen as well), but no touch function to type the > passcode. > > - is there a way to get to the data on the phone without typing the passcode > via the screen? > - if not, is there a possibility to connect a keyboard to provide the > passcode? > > Many thanks for suggestions and answers ! > Gert-Jan. > > -- > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone [1] > Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone [1] > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp [2] -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone [1] Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone [1] More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp [2] Links: ------ [1] https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone [2] https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
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