download FW file that is matching type and version of firmware already exists on ps3 (CFW, OFW or HFW). put it on fat32 usb drive on the path "PS3\UPDATE", then after replacing hdd you will be prompted to insert that usb drive to start installation on FW on new hdd. Adding a bit more; keep in mind that some hard drives and SSDs, especially 1. First, make sure that your PS4 is switched off and all cables are disconnected from the console’s body. 2. Next, you want to clean the outside of your PS4. To do this, take your can of XERD 8 years ago #1. For some reason, my Super Slim PS3 stopped reading discs. It was working fine just two days ago, and no one's touched it since. Today when I put one of my PS3 games in there, I hear the disc spin for about a second and then it stops. It then spins again for another second and stops. The slim doesn't easily overheat, the main cause is that the cooler and fan is clogged up with dust making it very difficult for it to stay cool. Take a look at some YouTube tutorials for opening up the console and give it a full clean. Do an internal cleaning especially the fan. And replace the thermal paste. 8tw2.

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