![My Playstation 3 120GB Blu-Ray reader broken down after 2 years and 7 months, disassembled the thing to try and fix it, here is what a Playstation 3 looks like inside if My Playstation 3 120GB Blu-Ray reader broken down after 2 years and 7 months, disassembled the thing to try and fix it, here is what a Playstation 3 looks like inside if](http://i.imgur.com/bg50SJl.jpg)
My Playstation 3 120GB Blu-Ray reader broken down after 2 years and 7 months, disassembled the thing to try and fix it, here is what a Playstation 3 looks like inside if
![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
![tried replacing the hard drive but turns out i can't unscrew one of the screws it's damaged 🥲 : r/PS3 tried replacing the hard drive but turns out i can't unscrew one of the screws it's damaged 🥲 : r/PS3](https://i.redd.it/7yec4rd20pw71.jpg)
tried replacing the hard drive but turns out i can't unscrew one of the screws it's damaged 🥲 : 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 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?auto=webp&s=9e13dffffa1a9f6b5b93abc5d0bdfc1b35571d05)
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
![Hello all, just played with a PS3 PHAT disk drive not spinning and found that the motor on the left with the gold part is stiff and inoperable thus couldn't move the Hello all, just played with a PS3 PHAT disk drive not spinning and found that the motor on the left with the gold part is stiff and inoperable thus couldn't move the](https://i.redd.it/j0l27omhkna61.jpg)
Hello all, just played with a PS3 PHAT disk drive not spinning and found that the motor on the left with the gold part is stiff and inoperable thus couldn't move the
![Amazon.com: Western Digital 500GB 2.5" Playstation 3/Playstation 4 Hard Drive (PS3 Fat, PS3 Slim, PS3 Super Slim, PS4) : Video Games Amazon.com: Western Digital 500GB 2.5" Playstation 3/Playstation 4 Hard Drive (PS3 Fat, PS3 Slim, PS3 Super Slim, PS4) : Video Games](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61j-7RCjl5L._AC_UF350,350_QL80_.jpg)
Amazon.com: Western Digital 500GB 2.5" Playstation 3/Playstation 4 Hard Drive (PS3 Fat, PS3 Slim, PS3 Super Slim, PS4) : Video Games
![1tb Internal Hard Drive | Sony Hard Drive | Hard Drive Disk | Game Console | Game Machine - Accessories - Aliexpress 1tb Internal Hard Drive | Sony Hard Drive | Hard Drive Disk | Game Console | Game Machine - Accessories - Aliexpress](https://ae01.alicdn.com/kf/Hd95063f473864c4196dd5f4448ad2c36G.jpg_640x640Q90.jpg_.webp)
1tb Internal Hard Drive | Sony Hard Drive | Hard Drive Disk | Game Console | Game Machine - Accessories - Aliexpress
![A moment of silence please for my PS3 which, after many years of faithful service, died last night : r/PS3 A moment of silence please for my PS3 which, after many years of faithful service, died last night : r/PS3](https://i.redd.it/d017sj44nyw71.jpg)
A moment of silence please for my PS3 which, after many years of faithful service, died last night : r/PS3
![Guys i have here ps3 the problem is after powering on the fan wont start ill wait for 1 munite then the fan start also the hdd light but it wont display Guys i have here ps3 the problem is after powering on the fan wont start ill wait for 1 munite then the fan start also the hdd light but it wont display](https://i.redd.it/iwgqqs6orla91.jpg)