How Do You Take a PlayStation 3 Apart?
Not recommended! Opening up your PS3 voids the warranty, and you might end up with a very expensive paperweight.
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You need a Torx T10 screwdriver to start. Remove the screws from the hard drive bay and outer case. Carefully lift off the top cover. Disassemble the internal components step by step, making sure to note where everything goes.
Taking apart a PS3 is a bit of a journey! First, unplug everything. Then, remove the hard drive cover and screws. After that, take off the top cover. Keep track of those tiny screws and where they go, or you'll be in for a puzzle later.
Got my PS3 open last weekend! Unplug all cables, then remove the hard drive bay cover and screws. Pop off the top cover slowly. Disassemble it layer by layer, but take pictures as you go so you remember how to put it back together.
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