swap motheboards

[pspmixer]

i have two ps3 on not working because of red screen of death and one which is working but fans noises very very loud
i want to swap the motherboars in the ps3's so the working on has a quite fan and the none working one can be kept for parts
any tuts on how to do and also is it possible
thanks

[pspmixer]

i swapped heatsinks using this tut http://www.consolezombie.com/PS3/Son...-Tutorial.html
and now console is very quite
when i turned it off the red stanby led was blinking then flashed yellow for a split second then went to red

[teerak2uk]

Re coat with new good quality silver thermal paste about 9.99 from maplins stores

[pspmixer]

Re coat with new good quality silver thermal paste about 9.99 from maplins stores

just ordered this Electrically Conductive Silver Paint : PCB Pens : Maplin Electronics
where do i put it, just on heat sink or both bits
pictures if possible

[teerak2uk]

just ordered this Electrically Conductive Silver Paint : PCB Pens : Maplin Electronics
where do i put it, just on heat sink or both bits
pictures if possible

Look at the picture before the last on on tutorial above you can see where the two components had what looks like white paste before so basically clean them and re paste them

[pspmixer]

ok thanks il apply on both of them and il re post once done to let you know how it went

[pspmixer]

i apply the paste inbetween heatsink and cpu used half bottle of those two patchs
left to set for over 1 hour
turned on ps3 and after 3mins it ylod again

[teerak2uk]

Problem is under CPU then you need to fix via hot air rework or better still infrared bga rework station

[wannabuy]

Ages ago i followed a u tube vid about reflowing with a heat gun theres 4 points to reflow and like the guy earlier said use some quality heat paste on the cpu to fan heatsink,done loads some last some dont ?