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| [* black] After removing the top cover, we continue our exploration by removing the manual top-loading disc tray. | |
| [* black] Say what you will about the tray-free disc loader in the Super Slim, but it's definitely a repair-friendly design. | |
| [* black] The laser lens is labeled as KEM-850 PHA 0672 23020A. | |
| + | [* black] We read some [http://techland.time.com/2012/10/01/sonys-super-slim-playstation-3-one-step-forward-one-step-back/|conflicting] [http://www.capsulecomputers.com.au/2012/09/playstation-3-super-slim-model-review/|reports] about the noise level from the PS3 Super Slim's disc drive and were sure to include a look at Sony's noise reduction efforts: |
| + | [* black] We found the drive is mounted on super soft rubber bumpers and surrounded by a noise reducing plastic tray, which should dampen vibrations. |
| + | [* black] However, this won't do much to muffle sounds coming straight off the drive through the thin plastic tray door. |