When iPhone 8 after display exchange is updated to iOS 11.3, it is noticed that a touch operation becomes impossible
Delivery of iOS 11.3 started on March 29, 2018 in the US timeHowever, updating iPhone 8 which was exchanged with a third party display to iOS 11.3 reports a problem that you can not touch any screen at all.
Third-party iPhone 8 screen repairs reportedly bricking devices with iOS 11.3 | 9to5Mac
https://9to5mac.com/2018/04/09/ios-11-3-iphone-8-display-third-party-issue/
The iPhone 8 which became a problem this time is the target which was replaced with a third party display at a non-regular repair shop. Until iOS 11.2 it seems that it could be used without problem even with third party display, but updating to iOS 11.3 said that no touch operation of display was accepted at all.
According to the report, iPhone 8's display seems to be tied to a small microchip, and it is thought that hardware checking function became effective at the timing updated to iOS 11.3.
It is undecided whether Apple will solve this problem by software update or other means. But in the pastTerminal is locked when iPhone's Home button is exchanged for third partyThere is a correspondence by the update program when the occurrence, and there is a possibility that this bug may be handled by the update as well.
ByHåkan Dahlström
According to some non-regular repair shops, it seems to understand how to solve the problem reported this time, and it is possible to use it without problem even after exchanging the display with a third party. However, since it is necessary to upgrade the microchip in addition to the display exchange, if the display is replaced in the past and a problem occurs, it seems that repair is necessary again.
In addition, it is said that the problem is occurring on iPhone 8, but it was not touched whether the same malfunction exists on iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone X.
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