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Follow this guide to replace the motherboard of the PlayStation 2 Slimline and apply a new thermal pad.
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Turn off your PlayStation 2 and remove the disc and Memory Card.
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Turn over the PlayStation 2 and put it on a soft surface (e.g. a towel).
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Locate the six covers.
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Two are located underneath the feet.
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One cover is located underneath the Void sticker.
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Remove the Void sticker with a Spudger and some cleaning alcohol
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Remove the covers by using either a Spudger, Opening Picks or your fingernail.
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Remove the six Phillips #1 screws with a screwdriver.
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The screws on the right are a bit deeper inside the shell as like the rest but are the same size.
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Separate the clips at the front and the overhanging side from their mounting using a Prying Tool.
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Separate the two halves.
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Remove the Phillips screw from the power supply.
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Remove the power supply connector from the motherboard.
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To separate the connector from its socket, squeeze the tab against the connector, and pull the connector straight up from the socket.
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Lift the power supply straight up and out of the PS2.
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Pull the ribbon cable straight out from the socket.
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Lift the phalanx up and out of the PS2.
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Pull the ribbon cable straight out from the socket.
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Remove three Phillips #0 screws securing the fan.
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Lift the fan straight up and out of the PS2.
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Pull the two ribbon cables straight out from their sockets.
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Turn around the PS2 by 180 degrees.
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Lift the optical drive up from its four mountings.
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Remove the glued ribbon cable from the EMI shield using a spudger and some isopropyl alcohol.
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Pull the ribbon cable straight out from the socket.
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Finally remove the optical drive from the PS2.
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Remove seven Phillips #0 screws from the motherboard.
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Lift up both the mainboard and EMI shield from the case by lifting up the rear edge first.
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Remove the EMI shield from the motherboard.
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The motherboard is now fully disassembled.
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Remove the old thermal pad from the processor using a spudger and some isopropyl alcohol.
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Remove any residues of the old thermal pad from the processor and the EMI shield with some isopropyl alcohol.
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Cut out a piece of thermal pad with 0,5 mm of thickness (20 mil) and the dimensions of 3 cm × 3 cm (1.2 in × 1.2 in).
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Remove the film from one side of the thermal pad.
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Place the thermal pad on the processor and press it down a little to make sure it sticks.
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Remove the remaining film from the thermal pad.
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To reassemble your device, follow the above steps in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow the above steps in reverse order.
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