# FS: Easily fixable PS3

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**Created:** [November 23, 2010, 4:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-easily-fixable-ps3/255709 "2010-11-23T04:03:17Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Code\_Blue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7ea924/32.png) [@Code\_Blue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Code_Blue)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2010, 4:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-easily-fixable-ps3/255709/1 "2010-11-23T04:03:17Z")

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I got it from my parents. Blu ray drive crapped out, so I shelled out the 85 bucks for a new one, that worked for a little while, until it stopped working again. I was getting into playing MAG alot, and the fucking drive ate my disc. Long story short I had to return the drive because it had a warrenty, and they never returned the 60 dollar game. I honestly dont play PS3 at all, but I’ve narrowed the repair parts to the controller board, or the disc insertion sensor. Both of which total a whopping 30 bucks online. Like I said, I simply don’t play PS3, so I have no desire to have more clutter.

I can also throw in a brand new PS3 remote, a brand new PS3 bluetooth headset, and a brand new energizer controller charging stand.I’ve also got assassin’s creed, madden '08, and Lair to throw in.

Taking best offer right now, I’d like to slim down my accumulation of unwanted items.

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**Author:** ![LKSi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lksi/32/6316_2.png) [@LKSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LKSi)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2010, 5:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-easily-fixable-ps3/255709/2 "2010-11-23T05:52:53Z")

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So it has no blu-ray drive in it right now? What model is it? PM me a ballpark price.

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**Author:** ![Code\_Blue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7ea924/32.png) [@Code\_Blue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Code_Blue)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2010, 6:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-easily-fixable-ps3/255709/3 "2010-11-23T06:09:29Z")

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it DOES have a blu ray drive. It still powers on and functions, it just doesn’t feed a disc at all, which narrows it down the the logic board/controller and/or the little disc insertion sensor

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**Author:** ![justin2386](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justin2386/32/6496_2.png) [@justin2386](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/justin2386)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2010, 9:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-easily-fixable-ps3/255709/4 "2010-11-23T09:19:24Z")

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what gen is it?

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**Author:** ![Code\_Blue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7ea924/32.png) [@Code\_Blue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Code_Blue)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2010, 9:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-easily-fixable-ps3/255709/5 "2010-11-23T09:21:42Z")

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I believe it’s one of the first gens, not the newer slim version

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**Author:** ![ReDevil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redevil/32/6385_2.png) [@ReDevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ReDevil)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2010, 9:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-easily-fixable-ps3/255709/6 "2010-11-23T09:42:31Z")

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Do you know the hard drive size? How many USB ports on the front?

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**Author:** ![Murrdog9000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/murrdog9000/32/6391_2.png) [@Murrdog9000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Murrdog9000)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2010, 10:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-easily-fixable-ps3/255709/7 "2010-11-23T10:33:27Z")

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ps3s are pulling a premium right now

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**Author:** ![Code\_Blue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7ea924/32.png) [@Code\_Blue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Code_Blue)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2010, 10:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-easily-fixable-ps3/255709/8 "2010-11-23T10:37:29Z")

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> [@Goodbye Buffalo...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/goodbye-buffalo/37380/39):
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> Do you know the hard drive size? How many USB ports on the front?

40gb, 2 usb ports

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**Author:** ![YFZ460](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/yfz460/32/6343_2.png) [@YFZ460](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/YFZ460)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2010, 9:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-easily-fixable-ps3/255709/9 "2010-11-23T21:15:53Z")

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D’oh! I needz a 60gb mobo ☹ OR donor.

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**Author:** ![ReDevil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redevil/32/6385_2.png) [@ReDevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ReDevil)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2010, 10:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-easily-fixable-ps3/255709/10 "2010-11-23T22:08:52Z")

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I am also holding out for a 60gb. I do really believe that they will release an update to make all Ps3 play Ps3 disks, after they stop selling the Ps2. Strange to think those still make sales.

GLWS

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**Author:** ![Code\_Blue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7ea924/32.png) [@Code\_Blue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Code_Blue)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2010, 10:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-easily-fixable-ps3/255709/11 "2010-11-23T22:24:46Z")

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I don’t understand what the difference is, but whatever… still for grabs

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**Author:** ![capitalcrew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e79b87/32.png) [@capitalcrew](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/capitalcrew)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2010, 10:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-easily-fixable-ps3/255709/12 "2010-11-23T22:53:06Z")

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60gb consoles are backwards compatible to ps2 games. 40s aren’t.

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**Author:** ![jdaniels](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jdaniels/32/6399_2.png) [@jdaniels](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jdaniels)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2010, 5:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-easily-fixable-ps3/255709/13 "2010-11-24T05:41:06Z")

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Sell it to me for the sum of $38.

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**Author:** ![capitalcrew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e79b87/32.png) [@capitalcrew](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/capitalcrew)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2010, 7:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-easily-fixable-ps3/255709/14 "2010-11-24T07:36:16Z")

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I’ll offer 39.

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**Author:** ![Code\_Blue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7ea924/32.png) [@Code\_Blue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Code_Blue)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2010, 4:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-easily-fixable-ps3/255709/15 "2010-11-24T16:11:14Z")

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I’m putting pictures up tonight, need to go take a microbiology test…

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**Author:** ![Code\_Blue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7ea924/32.png) [@Code\_Blue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Code_Blue)\
**Post date:** [November 26, 2010, 8:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-easily-fixable-ps3/255709/16 "2010-11-26T08:55:41Z")

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![http://i29.photobucket.com/albums/c269/whalen7840/For%20Sale/IMG_1034.jpg](http://i29.photobucket.com/albums/c269/whalen7840/For%20Sale/IMG_1034.jpg)  
 ![http://i29.photobucket.com/albums/c269/whalen7840/For%20Sale/IMG_1033.jpg](http://i29.photobucket.com/albums/c269/whalen7840/For%20Sale/IMG_1033.jpg)  
 ![http://i29.photobucket.com/albums/c269/whalen7840/For%20Sale/IMG_1031.jpg](http://i29.photobucket.com/albums/c269/whalen7840/For%20Sale/IMG_1031.jpg)  
 ![http://i29.photobucket.com/albums/c269/whalen7840/For%20Sale/IMG_1028.jpg](http://i29.photobucket.com/albums/c269/whalen7840/For%20Sale/IMG_1028.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Boxersix](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxersix/32/6327_2.png) [@Boxersix](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boxersix)\
**Post date:** [November 26, 2010, 11:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-easily-fixable-ps3/255709/17 "2010-11-26T11:57:20Z")

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will you sell the charge stand separately? $15?

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**Author:** ![Code\_Blue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7ea924/32.png) [@Code\_Blue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Code_Blue)\
**Post date:** [November 26, 2010, 3:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-easily-fixable-ps3/255709/18 "2010-11-26T15:20:49Z")

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If the whole thing doesn’t sell then yes, I might sell things seperately

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**Author:** ![Hank1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/hank1/32/6329_2.png) [@Hank1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hank1)\
**Post date:** [November 28, 2010, 4:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-easily-fixable-ps3/255709/19 "2010-11-28T04:12:38Z")

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so what do u need to get for it???

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**Author:** ![Code\_Blue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7ea924/32.png) [@Code\_Blue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Code_Blue)\
**Post date:** [November 28, 2010, 11:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-easily-fixable-ps3/255709/20 "2010-11-28T11:40:28Z")

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This:

[http://www.consoleshop.com/disc-detection-sensor-for-ps3-refurbished.html](http://www.consoleshop.com/disc-detection-sensor-for-ps3-refurbished.html)

And This:

[http://www.consoleshop.com/drive-board-for-ps3-kes-400aaa.html](http://www.consoleshop.com/drive-board-for-ps3-kes-400aaa.html)

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