not all board are swapable, it looks like it must be from the same revision and have the sema firmware on it, so is very dificult (if not...
i use mi heat gun regulated for 300 C, and i did the rework 3 times in one controller (the one that makes mi ps3 works again) and 6 times in...
i give you two tips: 1-after place the reballed chip in position apply a tiny layer of flux on the controller board 2-double check the allignment,...
This is a link of a video i made, the video is a tutorial for swaping the BGA chip of the Controller board (i use one of the non working...
in my case bouth controllers were A 2, but in mi reserch i find someting interesting about "same revision thing", i think that the revision number...
I STILL CANT BELIBE IT!!!, today i get the streght and confiadence to try to swap the BGA chip from mi dead controller boad to a new one, i do all...
Hi, yesterday i start to practice the desoder/solder thing in one of the controller boards, the ones that doesnt match mi system, I do this....
by the way here you have a better video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JB1InDsWCjQ
yes, its looks simple but its just the look, i try to explain step by step the way to do it like you see in video number 2(take in mind that the...
BGA means BALL GRID ARRAY and the terminology is ok, and yes, it is posible tu put it back, here you have two video showing that, the first one is...
here you have, some close up pictures i take, one is from the bottom side of the chip i pull out with the heat gun, and the other one is from the...
i already desolder this chip from a broken controller an actualy have 64 pins, and may be wires could be a posible solution (dificult), but the...
in this link a place a picture of the controller board and i drow a circle around the BGA chip that contains the firmware:...
yes, i put mi drive in mi friends ps3 and it works perfect, so the problem is for shure the controller board, as far as i know the best posibility...
here is mi experience: Ok, I will star from the beginning, my ps3 stop reading disks, and not even load them into the drive (but the games in...
i dont think that the sensor is the problem, the most common problem is the wires, in mi case the wires looks ok too, but there are cut inside, to...
i have the same problem after i open the blu-ray drive, when i turn the ps3 on, the blue light flashes and the motor start for take discks, the...
i have the following problem, i have a ps3 with a drive board with some problem on it (couse dosent load disks but the firmware chip is ok, couse...
hi, if you cut only the black wire you can solder it to any ground part of the board, but if you cut bouth dont worry, the drive works without the...
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