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Then switched it on and yep, i all of a sudden became a victim of the very common fault, where im met by the yellow light
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Anyhow i bought the ps3 back in 2007, so unfortunately warrenty was out the window, i did a bit of research and decided rather than pay sony silly money to repair, i would give it a go myself, following the link
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vr1zyAGwnuU&feature=fvw
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Theres 2 parts and this is the second, my playstation is currently in a million pieces all layed out nice and neatly, tomorrow im going to purchase a heat gun, as well as the paste needed from either currys or maplins etc.
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NOT a happy bunny as i love the ps3 and am on it most nights with my new rockerx chair that i got for xmas
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I will however keep you all updated to how i get on and hopefully cure the problem.
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If anyone knows anything about the actual problem, cause etc i would be interested to know as im not entirely sure what im tryiong to repair
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Keep your fingers crossed for me eh
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dave