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Hi all, TL;DR, been out of the homebrew space for a while and just want to find out the the correct things to do for maintenance of a CECH-2504B. Nostalgia got the best of me at the moment! I am comfortable with taking the PS3 apart, etc if it is comparble to building a PC in any way as I am...

Hi, Today I've tried to sell my ps3 slim that had always worked perfectly. I've not used it for about 7 months. It was returned from my customer because it shutted down. Yes, it was... So I cleaned it, reapplied thermal paste two times with tender care... but nothing, cpu is getting 82...

Yesterday I've repasted my ps3 slim 2104A it went great (no delid). Before repaste my temps in gta 5 were Thermal compound were not changed from 2012 (based on warranty sticker) and when i wiped it off it was not all dry Cell 59 RSX 61/62 now the temperature of cell stays almost all of the time...

Hi all, Now I am familiar with a lot of threads on this forum trying to explain why the 90nm rsx / Cell BE failed in the early models (and even in the later ones). (Thank you RIP felix :)) One reason that keeps on popping up is "thermal cycling" , it is even mentionned a couple of times on...

Hey, So I was looking for a fan to replace in my PS2 as the noise is unbearable, having an SSD helps a bit, but still it's really loud. I've seen people doing noctua mods, but I couldn't see any file to print in a 3d printer to fit one, buying 40$ premade kit is overkill IMO. Printing such a...

First time posting here, been lurking for roughly a year. Love the forum and the community around it. A year ago I got a 2nd hand CECH-C03 to play PS1/PS2/PS3 games on. As soon as I got it I cleaned it out, reapplied thermal paste and replaced the thermal pads. It lasted me several months but...