thanks for the reply, but i tried this and it didn't fix my problem. I tried to rebuild database but it said cannot access hard disk. (hard drive...
you need a tamper-proof t-10 (torx) it needs to be a screwdriver 2 or a certain kind of socket set, most socket sets won't work because it wont...
sry this is kind of off topic and I also posted this in another thread. but this thread has been very helpful so far so I was hoping someone on...
Warranty is a year, but you will need a receipt, sony is pretty picky about that 2. You need hard evidence to prove when you bought it or they...
Hi i'm having a video issue with my ps3. It powers on and everything but no video shows up, but i know my tv detects that there is some sort of...
yup you were absolutely right, I replaced the top of the drive with one from my replacement blu-ray drive and as I was doing so the little yellow...
ok ill check this out thanks for the info. however my ps3 wont let me push the discs in either, if i push them in after the initial blue light...
so do I need a new sensor then? the red and black wires appear to be intact
naw I had to get 2 new lasers (first was bad) and a new blu ray-drive (sold broken off ebay) before I got it to spin. I accidentally broke the...
ok i finally got my ps3 working (well almost) I finally got it to spin discs, it has a slight delay but they start spinning after a few seconds,...
got some grease today for the rods, we'll see how it works, but until then i get to have fun trying to put back all the hopelessly small and frail...
ok, so I bought another ps3 laser (this time not from hong kong) and to my amazement, my ps3 drive started spinning up discs, I was almost to the...
well that explains alot... places like psxboy spit out bad lasers sometimes, i think I am a victim. I contacted them but am waiting to hear back....
got my new blu-ray drive today (as-is off of ebay with a faulty laser) and sadly it still doesn't work. This one mounts correctly but will not...
Well replacing the lens might fix your problem, it might not. Ive heard of people with drives not spinning that still didn't spin after the laser...
Yea thats the main thing about dealing with overseas sellers, its hardly worth the hassle to send back defective merchandise. I got ripped once...
a quick way to tell if your drive is spinning the disc is to power on and insert the disc, wait a few seconds and eject it. try this a few times....
I noticed that they removed it from their playstation 3 parts page, but I actually had the exact page with the kem-400AAA assembly bookmarked, and...
I bought a playstation 3 of my local craigslist to fix, then I get home to realize I won the one I was bidding on online, and didn't want to get...
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