The Ultimate PS3(tm) Repair Guide

PS3 Repair & Upgrade Guide V10.0......Page 1
Local Disk......Page 0
Index......Page 2
Legal Disclaimer......Page 6
Disassembly Index......Page 7
PS3 Disassembly......Page 8
PS3 Controller Disassembly......Page 30
Fix Common Problems Index......Page 34
The Mystery of the Blinking PlayStation 3......Page 35
The dirt on Blu-ray lens (and how to clean it)......Page 36
PS3 Owners Report Blu-ray Problems After 1.5 Upgrade......Page 45
PS3 Bluetooth Controller Issues......Page 47
Playstation 3 HDMI Problem and Fix!......Page 48
Display/Video Fixes......Page 49
PS3 Error Codes (With Some Advice)......Page 50
How to Change From HDMI > Composite Easier......Page 52
PS3 3 Beep & Blinking Red Light Fix......Page 53
PS3 Modifications Index......Page 54
PS3 3.5" SATA HDD Mod......Page 55
Adding IR Remote Control to the Sony PS3......Page 66
PS3 HDD Replacement Mini-Guide......Page 70
USB Flash Memory, USB Hard Drive (External Use)......Page 74
Controller Modifications Index......Page 75
PS3 Controller Light Mod......Page 76
PS360: Microsoft Controller, Meet Sony Controller......Page 80
PS3 Controller Light Mod 2......Page 86
PS3 Controller Button Contacts, Add extra buttons to the PS3 controller......Page 91
Other Modifications Index......Page 93
Charging Station Headset Mod......Page 94
Blu-Ray Index......Page 99
Decrypt Blu-Ray Movies with a PS3 WITHOUT keys......Page 100
Blu-Ray Unique Volume Keys......Page 102
Blu-Ray Media Links......Page 108
Play BluRay movies without disk FULL INSTRUCTIONS......Page 111
Convert HD-DVD To Blu-ray (works On PS3), No Loss Of Quality......Page 112
Other Media/Video Index......Page 113
Blu-Ray Media Links......Page 114
Transfer files from PC to PS3 via WmP11/Nero (via DLNA/MediaServers)......Page 117
How to stream AVI files on PS3 via Tversity......Page 123
Copy music/videos from your iPod to PS3......Page 125
Getting your PS3 to recognize your External Hard Drive......Page 127
How to create a PS3 HD-MPG from HD-TS (Best Result For Below 1.6FW)......Page 129
How to install your game saves......Page 131
Downloading PS3 Game Saves......Page 132
Audio Index......Page 134
How to connect PS3 to PC speakers......Page 135
Networking Index......Page 137
How to change from 'NAT type 3' to 'NAT type 2'......Page 138
Make a Lag Switch......Page 144
Who Needs SIMPLE DNS......Page 148
Remote Play On-The-Go......Page 150
Playstation Network Index......Page 152
PSN Game Sharing Instructions......Page 153
How to download Japanese Demos/Create Jap PSN account......Page 155
Create Different Region PSN Accounts......Page 162
View PS3 Store, Download Demos on your PC and install Demos To PS3......Page 163
Play Online And Access Sony Store No Updating......Page 178
View Playstation store on PC......Page 179
Firmware Index......Page 183
PS3 Firmware Version Check Bypassed (Linux)......Page 184
PS3 Firmware Version Check Bypassed (Windows)......Page 186
Ettercap Windows......Page 188
PS3 Demonstration Mode "Unlock" Code......Page 189
Use SIMPLEDNS To Bypass The Firmware Check (Windows)......Page 190
How to UPDATE your PS3......Page 192
Linux Index......Page 193
How to install Fedora Core 6 Linux for PS3......Page 195
PS3 Linux - The void has been filled...Full install instructions for Fedora Core 5......Page 199
PS3 Linux FAQ......Page 202
GUI Kboot......Page 204
Yellow Dog Linux Free Version......Page 207
Yellow Dog Linux 5.0 Installation......Page 208
Partitioning and readying your PS3 for Linux......Page 221
Gentoo......Page 223
Uninstalling Linux......Page 232
Installing YDL+VLC+Mplayer+Snes9x......Page 234
Installing Mplayer on PS3......Page 240
Installing VLC player on PS3......Page 242
Installing "Other OS" on PS3......Page 243
How to get Wi-Fi to work with YDL......Page 244
Set up a Linux UPnP media server w/PS3 support......Page 245
Run Ubuntu Linux 7.04 (Feisty Fawn) on PS3......Page 247
Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, and Edubuntu onto a PlayStation 3......Page 252
Emulate WinXP in PS3 under Linux......Page 255
Downloads Index......Page 257
Homebrew Loaders......Page 258
Linux......Page 259
Utilities......Page 261
Firmware Updates......Page 268
"Other OS" Bootable Homebrew......Page 277
Drivers......Page 279
Proof-Of-Concept Exploits......Page 280
Game Saves......Page 281
PS2/PS1 To PS3 Index......Page 286
Do your PS2 games look too jaggy on the PS3? Here's a semi-fix.........Page 287
PS3 SWAP to play PS2 and PSX Games!......Page 289
How to play/install to play PS2 backups on PS3......Page 297
Miscellaneous Index......Page 304
PS3 Features......Page 305
Finding RAM locations on resistance......Page 310
PS3 Parental Controls How-to......Page 312
20 ways to get the most out of your PS3......Page 313
20 ways to get the most out of your PS3......Page 317
Parts, Accessories, etc.........Page 318