PS3 FAT (BC) gave me YLOD after a decade of proper functioning... Going to Reflow & apply new thermal paste, I'm curious how essential is it to reball & solder new capacitors? :
PS3 YLOD Repair Attempt - Part 1 - taukeke
Finally found the CECHA01 I'd been looking for still fully functioning with warranty sticker intact came with the box and a bunch of PS2/PS3 games : r/ PS3
Need Advice : r/PS3
PlayStation 3 Fat 40 GB, Disassembly to Access Thermal Grease Only - YouTube
How to correctly Reflow a PS3 Mainboard - YLOD Fix Part # 2 [HD] - YouTube
How to fix a YLOD with AMTECH Flux and a Heat Gun By:NSC - YouTube
How to correctly Reflow a PS3 Mainboard - YLOD Fix Part # 2 [HD] - YouTube
PS3 - Reball ps3 Cell/RSX | PSX-Place
FAT PS3 RSX Reflow on HT-R490 - YouTube
PS3PHAT 40GB CECHG02 YLOD Repair via Reflow using Heatgunby gc repairs com - YouTube
PS3 - CECHE01 de-lid, repair, rebuild in PC tower | PSX-Place
Fixing a YLOD PS3 - YouTube
PS3 Delidding and re-flow | Bassybeats Projects
PS3 YLOD Repair Attempt - Part 1 - taukeke
How to correctly Reflow a PS3 Mainboard - YLOD Fix Part # 2 [HD] - YouTube
PS3 YLOD Repair Attempt - Part 1 - taukeke
PS3 Reflow : 19 Steps - Instructables
PS3 fat model CECHG04 (September 2007) buys with ylod and fixed. Only a thousand hours on and was with the original 40GB hard drive. I think it was a good acquisition... :
I fixed and broke a phat Playstation 3 – Phil Bryden