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PlayStation 3 Fat 4 USB Teardown

The process of unassembled a PS3 fat to clean...

Sony PlayStation 3 Moderate 1 hour Guide 158219
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Guide overview

Before you begin

The process of unassembled a PS3 fat to clean up the console and replace the thermal paste. The console was very dirt inside.

Step 1

The console case

PlayStation 3 Fat 4 USB Teardown — The console case ⌕
  • Inserir instruções aqui.
Step 2

Remove the screws

PlayStation 3 Fat 4 USB Teardown — Remove the screws ⌕
  • Inserir instruções aqui.
Step 3

Open the console

PlayStation 3 Fat 4 USB Teardown — Open the console ⌕
  • Inserir instruções aqui.
Step 4

Remove the power supply

PlayStation 3 Fat 4 USB Teardown — Remove the power supply ⌕
  • Inserir instruções aqui.
Step 5

The power supply board

PlayStation 3 Fat 4 USB Teardown — The power supply board ⌕
  • Inserir instruções aqui.
Step 6

Remove the bluray driver

PlayStation 3 Fat 4 USB Teardown — Remove the bluray driver ⌕
  • Be very careful to do not break the data connector because it is very fragile.
Step 7

Remove the SD card slot

PlayStation 3 Fat 4 USB Teardown — Remove the SD card slot ⌕
  • Inserir instruções aqui.
Step 8

Remove the bluethoot board

PlayStation 3 Fat 4 USB Teardown — Remove the bluethoot board ⌕
  • Inserir instruções aqui.
Step 9

Remove the intire motherboard from the case

PlayStation 3 Fat 4 USB Teardown — Remove the intire motherboard from the case ⌕
  • Inserir instruções aqui.
Step 10

Remove the coller and mother board shield

PlayStation 3 Fat 4 USB Teardown — Remove the coller and mother board shield ⌕
  • Inserir instruções aqui.
Step 11

The cooler specifications and ball bearing

PlayStation 3 Fat 4 USB Teardown — The cooler specifications and ball bearing ⌕
  • Inserir instruções aqui.
Step 12

The gigantic and unefective cooler

PlayStation 3 Fat 4 USB Teardown — The gigantic and unefective cooler ⌕
  • Inserir instruções aqui.
Step 13

The mother board

PlayStation 3 Fat 4 USB Teardown — The mother board ⌕
  • Inserir instruções aqui.
Step 14

The processors

PlayStation 3 Fat 4 USB Teardown — The processors ⌕
  • Inserir instruções aqui.
Step 15

Some details

PlayStation 3 Fat 4 USB Teardown — Some details ⌕
  • Bios battery
  • Power on and eject sensors
  • Main AC power conector and ground conector
Step 16

Some details

PlayStation 3 Fat 4 USB Teardown — Some details ⌕
  • HD Slot
  • HD case screw