How to Open a PS3 Slim to Replace Thermal Paste, Change Battery, & Clean Dust | disassemble teardow

This tutorial shows how to tear down a PlayStation 3 CECH-30xxA, in order to get to the CPU and GPU in order to remove and reapply thermal paste to both chips. You can also use this video to change your PRAM CR2032 Battery that&on the motherboard, as well as getting to all the areas to remove any dust that has accumulated. NO CLARIFICATIONS TO THIS VIDEO HAVE BEEN MADE How to test a controller for issues: .............................................................................................. Ways to support the channel: Use "Buy Me a Cup of Coffee" to make a one-time donation: Use Amazon links T8 Torx Screwdriver: CR2032 Battery: Blu-Ray Drive Replacement Ribbon: HDD Door Replacement: Replacement Screw Caps PS3 Vertical Stand: All Amazon links above are affiliate links. I get a small amount of money if you end up using them to make purchase (it does not have to be for the item I link to, as long as you click my link then move to another item, it works) .............................................................................................. Chapters 00:00 What This Video Covers 00:23 Cautions 00:44 Removing Outer Screws 01:56 Remove Hard Drive 02:10 Remove Top and Power Supply 03:30 Disconnect Ribbon Cables 03:51 Disconnect Wi-Fi Wires 04:06 Remove Disc Drive 05:03 Check For Corrections 05:19 Disconnect Button Panel 05:36 Bring Out Metal Casing 05:48 Remove Half of Metal 06:17 Remove Other Half of Metal 07:00 Working With Thermal Paste 07:45 Replacing the...