What's the best way to add new thermal paste to/in the RSX and CELL?

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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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TheTank20 @thepwrtank18

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What's the best way to add new thermal paste to/in the RSX and CELL?

I would prefer not applying a heat gun to the console, since I've heard it could cause issues with it.

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Dan Sayers @dushku Rep: 1.3k 4 1 · Answer 1 · 2023-01-04T15:20:16-07:00

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There are lots of de-lidding techniques that do not involve heat at all. Though a preheating will certainly help.

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