Sony PlayStation Video Game... • Uploaded on Jul 22, 2013
Press and hold the power button until
the systems shuts off. (wait 2 seconds)
Press and hold the power button again
until you here 3 beeps. Let go.
You should see, in either HDMI or AV, a screen that ask you to 'connect controller and press ps button.'
If you see this menu with AV and not HDMI, then you will have to use AV.
If you do not see this in either TV input, then this is what you have:
Then you have what is commonly known as the
"Green light of Death."
It is when your system powers on and acts normally but no display.
Your GPU (graphics chip) has cracked or become damaged and will need
to be sent in to SONY. You can try a 3rd party technician, but this
repair has a very very low success rate.
If the
system turns on but then turns itself off, beeps at you and flashes its lights
at you then you have over heated the system. The GPU chip has problem pulled
itself away from the board. This will require you to disassemble.......
OR Click here to download repair guide
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