The heatsinks are on the top cover. I can put this on and I can press on it as much as I want. The console stays on.
As soon as I attach the bottom cover, the console boots up to the start screen at most and then for another minute. Sometimes shorter, sometimes not even until then.
It then just...
Hello!
I know the thread is ages ago but I wanted to give it a try anyway.
Could you solve the problem?
Which component was the problem?
I opened a friend's PS3 slim to clean it and replace the thermal paste. Since then the console starts and freezes immediately.
I noticed that by accident...