![Cleaned my PS3 today and applied new thermal paste. Thing looks like new and runs way cooler than it did before. : r/PS3 Cleaned my PS3 today and applied new thermal paste. Thing looks like new and runs way cooler than it did before. : r/PS3](https://preview.redd.it/3hahslldulp61.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=57f24873f25ef86c2fe6a1cac166c1a41689f868)
Cleaned my PS3 today and applied new thermal paste. Thing looks like new and runs way cooler than it did before. : r/PS3
![How to Open a PS3 Slim to Replace Thermal Paste, Change Battery, & Clean Dust | disassemble teardown - YouTube How to Open a PS3 Slim to Replace Thermal Paste, Change Battery, & Clean Dust | disassemble teardown - YouTube](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/vR0Qj47ZsJo/hqdefault.jpg)
How to Open a PS3 Slim to Replace Thermal Paste, Change Battery, & Clean Dust | disassemble teardown - YouTube
![Cleaned, repasted, hard drive upgraded. Runs like a dream, all the info i needed i got of this sub. Thanks. : r/PS3 Cleaned, repasted, hard drive upgraded. Runs like a dream, all the info i needed i got of this sub. Thanks. : r/PS3](https://preview.redd.it/iz30ypc5ydt61.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=e08d991cd636f86f55fa5245935a3512fa5b0f4b)
Cleaned, repasted, hard drive upgraded. Runs like a dream, all the info i needed i got of this sub. Thanks. : r/PS3
![Any tips on what I can use to take the old thermal paste off? This is my first PS3 fat tear down it has YLOD so any other tips are also appreciated. Any tips on what I can use to take the old thermal paste off? This is my first PS3 fat tear down it has YLOD so any other tips are also appreciated.](https://preview.redd.it/any-tips-on-what-i-can-use-to-take-the-old-thermal-paste-v0-fxfw0rjdgff81.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=5c06d0dbf68de07c9032d3cdd3e96a3256ea32c3)
Any tips on what I can use to take the old thermal paste off? This is my first PS3 fat tear down it has YLOD so any other tips are also appreciated.
![Took apart the ps3 to clean out the heavy dust buildup and reapply thermal paste. The fan used to run pretty good on idle but now it behaves better with playing ps2 Took apart the ps3 to clean out the heavy dust buildup and reapply thermal paste. The fan used to run pretty good on idle but now it behaves better with playing ps2](https://preview.redd.it/took-apart-the-ps3-to-clean-out-the-heavy-dust-buildup-and-v0-p0iyptzrusna1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=3c78ded35b1996c594dcbe94c9101be395b97d36)
Took apart the ps3 to clean out the heavy dust buildup and reapply thermal paste. The fan used to run pretty good on idle but now it behaves better with playing ps2
![PS3 CECHG01 / CECHG00 40GB & 80GB Thermal Paste, Cannot Start, Overheating, No Power Repair Guide - YouTube PS3 CECHG01 / CECHG00 40GB & 80GB Thermal Paste, Cannot Start, Overheating, No Power Repair Guide - YouTube](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/GgOYFO9Pdss/sddefault.jpg)
PS3 CECHG01 / CECHG00 40GB & 80GB Thermal Paste, Cannot Start, Overheating, No Power Repair Guide - YouTube
The Ultimate PS3 Repair Guide, YLOD Repair, Replacing the Nec Tokin Caps, Delid, Syscon Diagnoses | GBAtemp.net - The Independent Video Game Community
![I can't get these screws out to get the hard drive out. Does that mean I won't be able to fix this phat model? : r/PS3 I can't get these screws out to get the hard drive out. Does that mean I won't be able to fix this phat model? : r/PS3](https://preview.redd.it/p8t0htra2g471.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=d405d25a2fd54066f0cd1bcc530c0e989c7f14e5)
I can't get these screws out to get the hard drive out. Does that mean I won't be able to fix this phat model? : r/PS3
![Amazon.com: PS3 Fat Slim Copper Pad Shims Shim Heatsink YLOD Repair Kit Fix + Thermal Paste : Video Games Amazon.com: PS3 Fat Slim Copper Pad Shims Shim Heatsink YLOD Repair Kit Fix + Thermal Paste : Video Games](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51ds5geRM1L.jpg)
Amazon.com: PS3 Fat Slim Copper Pad Shims Shim Heatsink YLOD Repair Kit Fix + Thermal Paste : Video Games
![Ps3 reballing or Thermal paste. my ps3 has a problem, after minutes of turning on it gives three beeps and turns off, the red light remains blinking. I want to know if Ps3 reballing or Thermal paste. my ps3 has a problem, after minutes of turning on it gives three beeps and turns off, the red light remains blinking. I want to know if](https://preview.redd.it/no6pwmm1vnj61.jpg?auto=webp&s=4645a0317ba75c669311ef9359e24c989d4c920d)
Ps3 reballing or Thermal paste. my ps3 has a problem, after minutes of turning on it gives three beeps and turns off, the red light remains blinking. I want to know if
![PS3 FAT CECHH01 Thermal Paste Replacement and General Repair Guide (Disc Drive, Fan, No WIFI) - YouTube PS3 FAT CECHH01 Thermal Paste Replacement and General Repair Guide (Disc Drive, Fan, No WIFI) - YouTube](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/BDC1O8mYZZc/maxresdefault.jpg)
PS3 FAT CECHH01 Thermal Paste Replacement and General Repair Guide (Disc Drive, Fan, No WIFI) - YouTube
![PSA for Fat PS3 owners: If you haven't already, I strongly recommend opening up your PS3 and replacing the thermal paste inside. : r/PS3 PSA for Fat PS3 owners: If you haven't already, I strongly recommend opening up your PS3 and replacing the thermal paste inside. : r/PS3](http://i.imgur.com/s0lJLEQ.jpg)