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1)Turn off your playstation. If you think your ps3 has been
caught by the heat, then wait at least 20 minutes and put it back on
again 2) Check if there's any loose cable. 3)
Try to put out your playstation's hard-drive, and put it back in. You
might want to repeat this 2-3 times for better results.
Your system is getting hot......Clean the dust from the unit with a vacume...not a can of air, Canned air will only push the dirt further into the unit. also you can buy an intercooler for the ps3 nyco makes one that actually forms to the ps3
you can try to clean the laser and see if you are lucky enough to have that fix it. but usually it means your laser is shot and needs replaced. the laser is pretty pricey but it is pretty simple to replace.
if it wont load your icons and freezes before your xmb, put it into safemode and try restoring the filing system. to get it into safemode...
hold down the power button while the console is in standby. the light will go from red to green.it will beep once flash green beep again, and then beep a third time. after the third beep the light will turn red.
once the light is red, take your finger off the power button and place it back on the power button. the light will go from red to green, beep once flash and then beep twice quickly. after it does the double beep, take your finge roff. the light will stay green and you'll get a screen asking you to connect the controller.
after connecting the controller, try option 3, or whichever option is restore filing system. this can possibly correct media loading and will 95% of the time fix the console when it freezes before loading up your icons(the xmb)
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