Why some Playstation 3′s overheat

I have put together a few pictures from a Playstation 3 we had in for repair this week. The customer came in saying it was overheating and could we take a look at it. Here is what we found inside!

Playstation 3 in for cleaning as it was overheating

Playstation 3 that needs a clean!

Its important to make sure your Playstation 3 is kept clean as it can lead to overheating and yellow light problems.

We are running a special offer on Playstation 3, Xbox 360 and Wii cleaning and service for just £20 when you mention this blog post.

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How we repair yellow light of death on your Playstation 3

Here is a little detail of how we repair Yellow Light of Death faults on the Playstation 3.

Here you can see the graphics chip where the problem lies before and after cleaning.

Playstation 3 repair Eastbourne

PS3 RSX clean for reball

The chip is then removed and the solder is replaced before reattachment to the motherboard.

Beware of companies repairing your Playstation 3 without the correct equipment or “cheap 1 hour fixes”, this can damage your PS3 more than it will help it. We are always to happy to show any customer the equipment we use to repair Playstation 3 professionally and properly.

Any questions you may have please contact us through the contact page or 01323 743856

 

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Eastbourne Computer Repairs