One thing ive read incorrect advice about is the use of the content on the old ps3 following the transfer if you have much in the way of dlc you would still use via the old machine then you can simply reauthorise the old ps3 for use so long as youre not already at the x playstation systems limit for your licences i suppose. I told a friend of mine that his ps3 could install games on the hdd and run from the hdd without having to insertuse the disc. I once took a bd drive from a bd player from 2006 and put it in my pc. Ps3 slim system fan bluray drive noise issues page 3. Allow our professional and friendly staff take care of your ps3 slim bluray drive repair.
Internal bluray drives free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Its easy to replace the blu ray drive, since you only need to take off the top part of the ps3. Jan 26, 2008 the ps3 is a very complex console and replacing the blu ray drive on the ps3 probably isnt as easy as you think. Boot into linux the process involves booting into linux on your ps3, running backupbluray, using a file splitter and then reencoding the videoaudio to another format that can be played back in the vlc media player. I have to replace 2 bluray drives in my ps3s, ive found some instructions online but they seem complicated. How do i install ps3 games to run from the hdd without a.
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How to disassemble a ps3 bluray disc drive wonderhowto. My ps3 slim had trouble reading discs particularly dual layer blu ray movies and games, the problem got worse now it has issues reading single layer discs like gta v. The waiting process takes a week for new members, and theres a lot were unable to share on public forums now including the latest ps4 pkgs, etc. Once it was plugged in, it seemed to work fairly well but the eject button on the drive itself didnt work because the bd player had a separate eject button on the outside of its case that was meant to be used instead. Playstation 3 slim blu ray disc drive replacement replace a broken blu ray drive. I was sitting here wondering, can i put my ps3 bluray player into my pc. So i picked up a cheap ps3 in light of the current ps3 events it was cheap because the blu ray drive reads discs but doesnt eject so firmware installs not a problem, i have a spare slim drive that i could swap into it im assuming i would have to remarry the drive into this ps3. I dont know if your ps3 is still under warranty or not, but if it is sony will do all repairs for free. Do i just need to crack it open and look for a label. Cech40xx introduced the toploader like ps2 slim and old ps1 had with kem850 pha 0672 assembly. Sony playstation 3 slim blu ray disc drive kem450aaa 1 sony playstation 3 slim blu ray disc drive kem450daa 1. How do i tell if its just the bluray laser lens that needs to be replaced, or if the entire bluray drive is faulty. Can i use the hard disk and the mount from a slim ps3 in a. There is a disc ejecting sound but the disc is still in the drive it will read when i attempt to eject and reinsert the discs a few times.
It was originally available with hard drives of 20 and 60 gb 20 gb model was not available in pal regions but various sizes up to 500 gb have been made available since then see. How do i remarry a bluray drive to my platstation 3, model no. See the process of putting the playstation 3s bluray drive back together after teardown. The ps3 used to be the undisputed king of bluray load times, but the new crop of 2009 players has ended its run. It appears that more and more people suffer failures on the ps3 where games dont load or the bluray drive seems to fail. This video contains instructions for disassembling the blu ray disc drive in your playstation 3. If you attempt to swap out any parts, this will void your warranty.
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Those without a verified badge yet on discord to access the private areas we recommend joining us. Mar 06, 2020 how to realign your ps3 s blu ray so that a disc can load and eject. Bluray dvd replacement drive for original sony ps3 kes450a kem450aaa 120250gb console. Sony playstation 3 slim bluray disc drive kem450aaa 1 sony playstation 3 slim bluray disc drive kem450daa 1. It had an ide connector instead of a sata connector. Sep 01, 2009 my slim is perfectly quiet, even on blu ray playback good news for me as thisll be its primary use. Ps3 slim bluray drive repair game console repair ubreakifix. Just try to do anything not requiring the drive to test and see if it still freezes reformat the hd. Dec 03, 2009 the ps3 used to be the undisputed king of blu ray load times, but the new crop of 2009 players has ended its run.
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