Hardware PS3 strange sounds

Lord M

Well-Known Member
OP
Member
Joined
Oct 31, 2014
Messages
1,075
Trophies
0
Age
32
XP
512
Country
Italy
Hi to all, my ps3 have strange problem (since before christmas) that in 99% of cases, not turn on when i press power, but make 2 bip consecutively (same soud when you click disk eject button) and then turn off; i need a lot of tries to start the console... what happen?
 

migles

All my gbatemp friends are now mods, except for me
Member
Joined
Sep 19, 2013
Messages
8,033
Trophies
0
Location
Earth-chan
XP
5,332
Country
China
after some google search
if you get 2 beeps, the console is overheated.. not sure if this is correct..
 

Lord M

Well-Known Member
OP
Member
Joined
Oct 31, 2014
Messages
1,075
Trophies
0
Age
32
XP
512
Country
Italy
Yes, 2 beeps.
After i push power on button, led become green, then 2 beeps, light between red and green and then turn off...
 

Bimmel

~ Game Soundtrack Collector ~
Member
Joined
Jan 28, 2014
Messages
2,308
Trophies
2
Age
44
XP
3,935
Country
Gambia, The
Hm.. I had a similar problem from your description. But in my case the console wouldn't turn on at all anymore.

I sent it to an repair service and they fixed the issue. According to them it was cooked cable inside the PS3 or something like that. Not sure though.
 

Ryupower

Brood
Member
Joined
Oct 8, 2007
Messages
2,984
Trophies
1
Website
techmantis.net
XP
2,577
Country
United States
what model is the ps3
can the ps3 power on to the XMB at all
do you know what the Yellow light of death is?
do the led go red(stand by mode)-Green->YELLOW (for a sec)->Green(for a sec)->flashing red
 

Lord M

Well-Known Member
OP
Member
Joined
Oct 31, 2014
Messages
1,075
Trophies
0
Age
32
XP
512
Country
Italy
I have fat 40 GB, and yes, i can reach XMB but only after many tries... and not, no yellow led, only between red and green and 2 beeps
 

Lord M

Well-Known Member
OP
Member
Joined
Oct 31, 2014
Messages
1,075
Trophies
0
Age
32
XP
512
Country
Italy
Hmm i never send my ps3 to their assistence, they may can remove my 3.55 CFW, so not...
 

Site & Scene News

Popular threads in this forum

General chit-chat
Help Users
  • No one is chatting at the moment.
  • Skv0ra @ Skv0ra:
    and i LOVE when all the room temp IQ "artist/media" people INSIST on using that shit like illustrator is mac exclusive or something
  • Skv0ra @ Skv0ra:
    and saying shit like that OS makes sense
  • UltraHurricane @ UltraHurricane:
    the ipad pros are really decent for drawing, but then again the Galaxy Tabs do just as good or better job for less, and the best part is you don't have to charge the stylus
  • Skv0ra @ Skv0ra:
    yuuuuup
  • Skv0ra @ Skv0ra:
    or, you know, a fucken Wacom
  • Skv0ra @ Skv0ra:
    ANY wacom is gonna be eons better
  • Skv0ra @ Skv0ra:
    fun fact - for uni, i got a Fujitsu lap with fully tilt/flippy WACOM screen
  • Skv0ra @ Skv0ra:
    that thing was a beast
  • Skv0ra @ Skv0ra:
    you could pop the disk drive out and get an aux battery for that bay
  • Skv0ra @ Skv0ra:
    thing had 8h life back in 2008
  • UltraHurricane @ UltraHurricane:
    maybe the screenless ones are a good value, but they charge apple prices for ones with, honestly as an artist they're kinda overrated
  • Skv0ra @ Skv0ra:
    yep
  • Skv0ra @ Skv0ra:
    screenless ones are plenty
  • Skv0ra @ Skv0ra:
    i got the $99 one years ago, and just need to remember where tf i put it from never really using it
  • SylverReZ @ SylverReZ:
    @Skv0ra, Wacom is that drawing tablet manufacturer?
    +1
  • SylverReZ @ SylverReZ:
    They're expensive but really good.
    +1
  • UltraHurricane @ UltraHurricane:
    i just really like having a portable all-in-one device to draw on and take anywhere, i was tempted to get a Microsoft Surface but a friend of mine had a real bad experience with them
    +2
  • SylverReZ @ SylverReZ:
    At least better than most cheap alternatives anyways. :D
  • Skv0ra @ Skv0ra:
    @UltraHurricane,
    ANYTHING M$ is an awful experience, period
    +1
  • UltraHurricane @ UltraHurricane:
    the Galaxy Tab already uses the same digitizer tech as wacom's, i even use a wacom stylus with mine
    +1
  • UltraHurricane @ UltraHurricane:
    and it has Clip Studio so i was already sold on that heh
  • Skv0ra @ Skv0ra:
    when a software company sticks its nose into shit they haven't a clue about, like h/w...
  • Skv0ra @ Skv0ra:
    @UltraHurricane,
    noice, but Samsung
  • Skv0ra @ Skv0ra:
    any other modern android tablets that do that?
  • UltraHurricane @ UltraHurricane:
    the only ones i can think of lately are XP-Pen's, Lenovo Tab P12 and the Oneplus Pad but i don't like how lower spec they are in other areas
    +1
    UltraHurricane @ UltraHurricane: the only ones i can think of lately are XP-Pen's, Lenovo Tab P12 and the Oneplus Pad but i don't... +1