Recent content by Asbular

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    Hardware Please Help Expand the PS3 Console Database..

    Hey all, I’ve been putting together a PS3 console database that I think could be really handy for anyone into modding or just curious about their hardware. It’s a shared spreadsheet where people in the community can submit details about their consoles, things like revision, date code, temps at...
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    Good place for a N3ds XL back plate replacement?

    I purchased one recently with a missing backplate, I just picked one up from Ebay (but it wasn't much cheaper than $20) , everything seems good quality, however do note it won't come with a serial number sticker, but in your case you will be able to reuse your original sticker
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    Easiest way to obtain a 40nm RSX in a 90nm body?

    Besides sending off a console to someone who offers the service or purchasing a console that has already been done I dont think there is any other way. There is no way to tell externally if a console has had a 40nm RSX installed
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    Hardware fans going crazy for no reason

    Good point, i recall reading a post once where someone discovered that certain fan revisions can be modified to allow oiling and it made a notable difference in the volume of the fan
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    Hardware fans going crazy for no reason

    As others have suggested, I would take this as a sign you console may need to maintenance, simply renewing the thermal paste and cleaning out the console may suffice but you may discover the paste between the die and IHS is no longer need to be renewed, meaning a delid is the only long term solution
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    PSP Go Screen - Original vs 3rd Party Replacement

    Hi all i have a PSP Go with a single pixel out, right in the middle of the screen, I noticed that 3rd party replacements can be found for very low price, but i wondering if it quality is comparable to an original screen. The dead pixel isn't a huge issue so would only swap the screen if there...
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