How To - Sony PlayStation PS3 YLOD NEC Tokin Capacitor Repair Fix

Hi everyone, this is a '"how to" video which will demonstrate the repair process for a Sony PlayStation PS3 'PHAT/Fat' version which has the common YLOD (Yellow Light of Death) issue. The repair will look at removing the NEC/Tokin capacitors underneath the RSX GPU chip and replacing them with Tantalum capacitors.

Content of Video:

00:00 - Intro
00:55 - Teardown/Disassembly
05:22 - Removal of NEC/Tokin Capacitor
07:40 - Soldering Replacement Tantalum Capacitors
08:53 - Removal/Cleaning of Cell & RSX Chips
09:54 - Application of New Thermal Paste
10:54 - Reassembly of Console
13:49 - Testing of Repair

This video is for informational, educational and entertainment purposes only, so the techniques used may not be to professional standards, as the methods shown are down to my current knowledge and skillset. I will not be held liable for any failure or safety issues, therefore such attempts at repair are entirely undertaken at your own risk!

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Видео How To - Sony PlayStation PS3 YLOD NEC Tokin Capacitor Repair Fix канала Waqar Naweed