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The PlayStation 3 (or commonly known as the PS3) is the third home computer entertainment system produced by Sony Computer Entertainment, and the successor to the PlayStation 2. It was released November 11, 2006

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does thermal arctic work for fixing YLOD?

when ps3 turn on...about 5second....then show up warning overheat..and then ps shutdown...:(

can i use a hairdryer?cause i don't have a heat gun..:(

please help me..hiks..hiks...

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chris, I definitely suggest using the right tool. A hair dryer is most likely not going to reflow your PS3. Follow this guide. Even a reflow is not a permanent fix, most of the failure of this fix is not enough heat for to short off time. Hope this helps, good luck.

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