Ylod repair wizard - Fix ps3 - PS3 problems gone
Ylod repair wizard - Fix ps3 - PS3 problems gone
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Problem number 1- Flashing Yellow Light
The "yellow light of death" (YLOD) occurs after a major hardware failure. Many people suspect that 9/10 YLODs result from bad solder joints on the motherboard, while 1/10 result from power supply malfunction.
Try these.
1. Check if there's a loose cable, if not, restart your console.
2. Unplug all cables except the power cord, and plug them back in.
3. Update Firmware.
4. Fix Motherbord or Power Supply Unit.
5. Fix Hard Drive
Problem Number 2 - 2 Flashing Red Lights
The "red light of death" occurs after a major Hard Drive failure. This is different from the YLOD, as the YLOD refers to a problem with motherboard
Try these.
1. Check if there's a loose cable, if not, restart your console.
2. Unplug all cables except the power cord, and plug them back in.
3. Update Firmware
4. Fix Hard Drive
5. Fix motherboard
Problem number 3 Red light/Yellow
Red Light Turning Yellow Problems could be with either Motherboard or hard drive failure effecting the CPU or GPU.
Repair Needed.
Problem Number 4 - Ps3 Freezing
Was your Playstation 3 hot when the freezes happened? Or it could be with dust clinging on the game discs or not enough hard drive space
Try to cool it down by putting your ps3 off. This actually might solve the freezing problems.
Check Game Disc , wipe with real soft cloth.
Ensure 50% free hard drive space
Problem Number 5- Ps3 Hard Drive Problems
Problems with your PS3 hard drive? you need toremove Hard Drive and power on. If you still see the yellow light blinking, then your hard drive has no problems.
Problem Number 6 - 3 Beeps
3 Beeps and Flashing Red Light Again this happens when PS3 is overheated. Or when you eject when there's no game disc inside, or eject when the game is running, or you switch off the TV before PS3 shuts off etc..
Try this
Allow PS3 to cool down, and then try to turn it on
Problem 7 - Stuck Disc Game disc stuck inside
Turn off PS3 from back. Put your finger on the eject button and once you do, push the switch at the back to switch the PS3 on, and then push the eject button. Hold it like this for 15 seconds, or until the drive is forced open.
Problem 8 - Blue-ray Disc
If the Blu-Ray is not working on your PS3, then it is simply broken Do this first, try cleaning the lens, and if it doesn't work, then you will need to replace the entire drive
Problem 9 - Flashing Green Light
Firstly, it could be an issue with the HDD software, or the firmware itself, or it could be a simple fix as turning off the PS3 and resetting Do Reset, by turning off and then turn on. Or Update the Firmware 10 Firmware Issues When you turn off the PS3, while the HDD indicator light is flashing, might cause corruption. Or a game may be corrupted. Or your new firmware may be causing a YLOD. Go to the Recovery menu by turning on (you can hear 2 beeps) and restore default settings.
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