Post: Rlod
04-17-2016, 04:18 AM #1
xExotic125
Can’t trickshot me!
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04-17-2016, 04:34 AM #2
Hydrogen
Super Mod
Originally posted by xExotic125 View Post
How do i fix. Should i use nee thermal paste? Like i turn on the ps3 then a sec after itll beep 3 times then flash red light thats it solution would be great or service ig


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04-17-2016, 04:38 AM #3
Hydrogen
Super Mod
Originally posted by xExotic125 View Post
How do i fix. Should i use nee thermal paste? Like i turn on the ps3 then a sec after itll beep 3 times then flash red light thats it solution would be great or service ig


You can use this tutorial without opening your PS3 for the YLOD or RLOD,




or


Use this lengthy video thats's a 42 minute video focusing on the fix for RLOD.

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Cheers, Hydrogen
04-17-2016, 04:45 AM #4
Originally posted by xExotic125 View Post
How do i fix. Should i use nee thermal paste? Like i turn on the ps3 then a sec after itll beep 3 times then flash red light thats it solution would be great or service ig


Visit You must login or register to view this content. oven method tutorial, it seems like the most effective way to fix that problem, but you should try new thermal paste first, just a pea sized on the center of the chips, if the new thermal paste is not working then you might as well try the oven method tutorial by You must login or register to view this content., but if you still have the warranty sticker then follow Hydrogen's instructions.
04-17-2016, 06:16 AM #5
xExotic125
Can’t trickshot me!
Originally posted by DecoderX View Post
Visit You must login or register to view this content. oven method tutorial, it seems like the most effective way to fix that problem, but you should try new thermal paste first, just a pea sized on the center of the chips, if the new thermal paste is not working then you might as well try the oven method tutorial by You must login or register to view this content., but if you still have the warranty sticker then follow Hydrogen's instructions.


Na ive been had the ps3 since 2013 so its gone the warrenty. And the oven try huh? Ok lol plus its a slim ps3
04-17-2016, 06:17 AM #6
xExotic125
Can’t trickshot me!
Originally posted by Hydrogen View Post
You can use this tutorial without opening your PS3 for the YLOD or RLOD,




or


Use this lengthy video thats's a 42 minute video focusing on the fix for RLOD.

You must login or register to view this content.

Cheers, Hydrogen


Will it work for slim though?
04-19-2016, 02:47 AM #7
Ce4L
S.P.E.C.I.A.L
Originally posted by xExotic125 View Post
Will it work for slim though?


haha, dont put it in the oven......................................... turkeys go in the oven......................................not ps3's
get yourself a heatgun, (not blow dryer) take ps3 apart and heat up the rsx/cell chips, if done correctly you will get you some more life out of it.

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04-22-2016, 02:13 AM #8
xExotic125
Can’t trickshot me!
Originally posted by Ce4L View Post
haha, dont put it in the oven......................................... turkeys go in the oven......................................not ps3's
get yourself a heatgun, (not blow dryer) take ps3 apart and heat up the rsx/cell chips, if done correctly you will get you some more life out of it.


Should i add thermal paste?
04-22-2016, 02:22 AM #9
Ce4L
S.P.E.C.I.A.L
Originally posted by xExotic125 View Post
Should i add thermal paste?


u can try new paste and try to get a lil more pressure on the clamps, (bend em a bit)
05-03-2016, 04:33 AM #10
Originally posted by xExotic125 View Post
How do i fix. Should i use nee thermal paste? Like i turn on the ps3 then a sec after itll beep 3 times then flash red light thats it solution would be great or service ig


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