![A quick reminder for you to replace the original thermal paste on your PS3 if you haven't done it yet. It may be like this. : r/PS3 A quick reminder for you to replace the original thermal paste on your PS3 if you haven't done it yet. It may be like this. : r/PS3](https://preview.redd.it/pyd6sgq1wr861.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=9647cb28e1983e6abec57b985795d5d0a18d5ba3)
A quick reminder for you to replace the original thermal paste on your PS3 if you haven't done it yet. It may be like this. : r/PS3
![Got a PS3 Super Slim last night for £8. - Listed as faulty spares or repairs. “Would just turn off when playing games”. After taking it apart cleaning it and replacing the Got a PS3 Super Slim last night for £8. - Listed as faulty spares or repairs. “Would just turn off when playing games”. After taking it apart cleaning it and replacing the](https://preview.redd.it/gvxcu0csx0v21.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=6cc215e10ae0cca1944ae489bed6a2d0b1276e5d)
Got a PS3 Super Slim last night for £8. - Listed as faulty spares or repairs. “Would just turn off when playing games”. After taking it apart cleaning it and replacing the
![Success! Ihs removal ps3 super slim. Now to put it back together and see if it'll post. Fwi that thermal compound is bone dry : r/consolerepair Success! Ihs removal ps3 super slim. Now to put it back together and see if it'll post. Fwi that thermal compound is bone dry : r/consolerepair](https://preview.redd.it/gbk1rso38uy71.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=326d31c34596b488640d3c311336bf4c8eeef855)
Success! Ihs removal ps3 super slim. Now to put it back together and see if it'll post. Fwi that thermal compound is bone dry : r/consolerepair
![PS3 Slim was running hot & freezing. Went to clean out and replace thermal paste, found previous owner spilled soda all into the console. Cleaned everything, reassembled and runs like a champ! : PS3 Slim was running hot & freezing. Went to clean out and replace thermal paste, found previous owner spilled soda all into the console. Cleaned everything, reassembled and runs like a champ! :](https://preview.redd.it/504d6zkrclh21.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=ebd77086b9457948744539a3a25f5a4391bd3c0b)
PS3 Slim was running hot & freezing. Went to clean out and replace thermal paste, found previous owner spilled soda all into the console. Cleaned everything, reassembled and runs like a champ! :
![HOTHINK HDD bay Bottom cover shell door for PS3 Super Slim CECH-400X Series / PS3 CECH-4012 repair part - AliExpress Consumer Electronics HOTHINK HDD bay Bottom cover shell door for PS3 Super Slim CECH-400X Series / PS3 CECH-4012 repair part - AliExpress Consumer Electronics](https://ae01.alicdn.com/kf/HTB1lqssbX9gSKJjSspbq6zeNXXaD/HOTHINK-HDD-bay-Bottom-cover-shell-door-for-PS3-Super-Slim-CECH-400X-Series-PS3-CECH.jpg)
HOTHINK HDD bay Bottom cover shell door for PS3 Super Slim CECH-400X Series / PS3 CECH-4012 repair part - AliExpress Consumer Electronics
![Replaced thermal paste and set the fan to 33%. Temperatures are terrific, fan is still unnoticeable. Highly recommended for all og models. : r/ps3homebrew Replaced thermal paste and set the fan to 33%. Temperatures are terrific, fan is still unnoticeable. Highly recommended for all og models. : r/ps3homebrew](https://preview.redd.it/2efdzu3v2wm21.jpg?auto=webp&s=8d3af48685df514b8e39528ccfb75d11486e952e)
Replaced thermal paste and set the fan to 33%. Temperatures are terrific, fan is still unnoticeable. Highly recommended for all og models. : r/ps3homebrew
![Opened up my old super slim to see why it was performing bad. Pretty sure thermal paste wasn't supposed to be crusty : r/PS3 Opened up my old super slim to see why it was performing bad. Pretty sure thermal paste wasn't supposed to be crusty : r/PS3](https://preview.redd.it/8s7t8xnxklq71.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=593cb7fc654f769f47b2bcfafd4a063147f4daca)