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Old Oct 25, 2010 | 09:13 PM
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this is to see if any of you fix them or have the same problem as i do

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i was cranking a good 4 hours on mW2 my girlfriend came home and askedto go to dinner so i played two more matches and quit game. it is set for 1 hour idle then turn off . we come home two hours later i turn it on and hop in a S&d game. i was 5-0 when all of a sudden i see black screen and beep. beep. beep followed by a flashing red light?? i thought to myself wtf?!! i think i said it outloud as well but anyways i turn it back on get back into the game and bam beep beep beep flashing red light.. i was furious started serching the web. ylod really?! i go back out 30min later and it wont even boot up, my loyal launch 40gb model just left me stranded.. ****! being the cheap *** and not being able to drop 400 on a new one right now i pull it apart to do the heater mod/fix... i did the flux resin inside the chips and heated let cool put new thermal paste and put back together.. i leave the case off plug it in and boots up fine. put in a blueray fan kicks on and plays fine for 30 min. i then put in mw2 and played story mode for a little bit all is well BUT..

THe bluetooth or wifi does not work i have to have the controller plugged in? so anyone know what going on here
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Old Oct 25, 2010 | 09:16 PM
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Sounds like you missed something when you were putting it back together. Whenever mine shuts down I just let it sit and cool down.
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Old Oct 25, 2010 | 09:21 PM
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^^^ agreed double check all those lil flat cables sony loves so bad.
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Old Oct 25, 2010 | 09:22 PM
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Originally Posted by Datzneat
Sounds like you missed something when you were putting it back together. Whenever mine shuts down I just let it sit and cool down.
mine actually never shut off on its own before but it was realy glitchy the past couple of weeks and would freeze on the xmb


Originally Posted by chassisbldr
^^^ agreed double check all those lil flat cables sony loves so bad.
i have 3 times and there is actually only 2 of them for the bd drive and the bluetooth card. **** this sucks lol

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