As far as I remember it was the power cable connecting the dvd drive to the mother board. The screw was the one in the front middle so it was...
Something similar happened to me. It turned out when I was reassembling the unit one of the screws nicked one of the cables in the box leaving the...
Sounds like you replaced a bad laser with another bad laser. Happened to me too but that has all the symptoms of a faulty laser.
Good news so. The deck is not required as such but it gives you much less work to do once you have opened up the machine so is definitely worth...
Sounds like the laser to me. To be honest from my experience the main problem people have with a PS3 are down to the laser. It is worth risking a...
Yup, exact same symptons before I changed the laser as after. Disk went into the machine correctly, on screen icon showed activity, as I said...
As per a post I made earlier, dont give up on the laser just yet. Assume the replacement is also faulty (happened to me) and send it back to...
To be honest I didn't really look at the player when it was open so I cant be sure about that, but the symptoms were that the drive icon on the...
OK, heres my direct experience. I had a PS3 that was not playing any type of disk, game, music or movie. I got a new laser on ebay and...
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