PS3's serial number
When I looked around at my PS3's flash-dumps, I see something "strange" that maybe someone can explain. On my two CECHA01 both have: "board_id (part of console S/N) : 27430155" and when I look around...
View ArticlePS3 GLOD corrupt update?
I have this A01 console with 21 days played on firmware 2.3.0 that wont boot. It had a few 802022 errors and GLOD. This is the SB log Code: Boot Loader SE Version 2.3.0 (Build ID: 2993,30844, Build...
View Articledeleting unnecessary files
Hi, IIRC, some games install 'completely' on HDD, so their .iso or install folder can be deleted after installation? Is there a list of such games? Is there a list of files that can be removed (if we...
View Articlefirmware & ps3 ?
k the fw on my ps3 got corrupted so i needed to install the fw & jb it again but i lost the hdd it obviously it was on because it says something is corrupt or the os is missing something along them...
View Articleinsanely hard rsx glue on vram module
so, i have a ps3 cech-2504a with a overheating rsx 45nm, the model i think is not the glued one ( serial no: 03-27456822-5906307) and i wanted to delid it, but the glue on the vram modules is insanely...
View ArticleWhat is the difference between PSL1GHT and PS3SDK 4.75?
I'm new here and in PS3 development, and I would like to know the differences between PSL1GHT and PS3SDK 4.75, I just know that PSL1GHT is opensource and 4.75 was leaked, correct? What are the other...
View Articleps3 ?
k the fw on my ps3 got corrupted so i needed to install the fw & jb it again but i lost the hdd it was obviously on because it says something is corrupt or the os is missing something along them...
View ArticleCurrent list of Frankie service providers in USA?
Hi everyone After buying 12 cechA00 and B00 consoles from japan and not getting lucky with any having Sony performed RSX swaps I've decided to pay to have the service done. Looking for recommendations...
View ArticleImproved upscaling/filtering for BC PS3s - is it possible?
Guys I've been wondering since native back compat PS3's use the RSX only minimally to produce a digital output, has anyone looked into developing improve upscaling or image filtering solutions? Surely...
View ArticleThermal pads location on ps3 slim
Hi guys by any chance do You have a picture that You can share in order to me to be able to add Thermal pads that i lose, i do have a ps3 slim 2101b, i Will really appreciate it and thanks in advance,...
View Articlesyscon error A0091005
Hello, I want to fix the error A0091005 on MPX-001 motherboard, I saw that this can be solved by replacing the 5 silver aluminum polymer caps on the Cell power rail but I don't know which ones exactly....
View Articlewhat to do to solve that problem
hello guys i have ps3 slim when i turn it off and turn it on again i see that the time and day appaear and i have to change them manually so it's from the battery or from what
View ArticleWhy did Sony even use IHS(on the ps3)?
Seriously I've been thinking about this more and more of late. And I'm struggling to understand why Sony used ihs on the rsx and cell. Especially given the context that the previous generations most...
View ArticleNewly Restored CECHA01 Not Playing PS2 Games
Hello everyone! I posted earlier about the PS3 that I purchased on OfferUp which was not working properly when I was told it was. I am happy to say that I was able to successfully refurbish it inside...
View ArticleIs it okay to buy a CECH-2503B?
I mean does this model have the faulty chip or is it all good? And can I install 4.92 over ps3hen Thanks
View ArticleUpgrade to Evilnat 4.92.2 or stay at the last REBUG D-Rex Release?
It's been a while... i been contemplating on updating firmware's but i don't know the pro's and con's of Evilnat Firmware specifically the P-DEX. Anyone trying to refresh me on Evilnat Firmware ?? Btw...
View ArticleJoin PSN hfs split files from PKGi
Hey ya, is there a way to join and install PSN split files, downloaded from the PSN with PKGi? The internal PS3 download manager will store the files under /dev_hdd0/vsh/game_pkg and creates for every...
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