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Is PS3 Super Slim better than slim?

Is PS3 Super Slim better than slim?

The biggest difference between the Super Slim and previous PS3 models is the power supply (PSU, or power supply unit). Depending on which model, the Slim already thinned out with either a 250W, 230W, or 200W PSU. The Super Slim does offer one major improvement: quiet fans.

What hard drive does PS3 Slim use?

Your PS3 Slim uses the same size hard drive a laptop uses, so shop for a 2.5-inch drive instead of the larger 3.5-inch drives found in desktop computers. You also want to make sure you buy a SATA hard drive.

How do you free up space on PS3?

Fix 1. Free Up Space on PS3 System Storage

  1. From the PlayStation 3 Home Menu, go to Game > [Game Data Utility]. Note: Make sure you select [Game Data Utility].
  2. Locate the game data utility file (i.e. name of a particular game you have been playing) you wish to delete. Press the Triangle button and select Delete.

How long does a PS3 Slim last?

There is no expiration date. It depends on a lot of factors. Primarily how well you take care of it and luck. I still have a launch 60Gb that hasnt had any major issues.

Are PS3 Slims reliable?

The Slim has so far been incredible with zero issues of any kind. I did a manual swap of the drive so I got my 500gigs back with an old 720RPM laptop drive so didn’t even lose space. Build quality is also much better on the Slim. My SuperSlim has been going strong for about 4.5 years now.

Can PS3 use SSD hard drive?

While this is true for virtually every games console out there, PlayStation 3 is unique in that you can upgrade the stock hard drive with any kind of replacement you like – and that includes state-of-the-art SSD (solid state disk) technology.

Can you add memory to PS3 Slim?

Upgrading the 12GB PlayStation 3 The good news is that upgrading the 12GB PS3 is a piece of cake. You simply buy the mounting kit, screw in any 2.5-inch hard drive and insert it onto the Super Slim hardware. At this point, the entirety of the flash chip is copied onto the hard drive in a somewhat lengthy procedure.