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I bought my ps3 slim (used, 2501a model) from a gameshop last year and this were the temps I was getting with fan speed @ 40%: CPU/RSX: 50-52°c idle. 54-58°C while gaming and 60-61°C on GTA IV (highest temp I got back then). While cleaning my room I unplugged the console and kept it on table so...

So I got my hands on a CECHC04 with YLOD, and I tried to fix it with with the tantalum method. I removed the NEC/Tokins, soldered in the tantalums and assembled the console back together. So far so good. I tried to power the PS3 on but it still gave me a YLOD, so I had to further investigate. I...