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Old 09-30-2009, 03:55 PM   #1 (permalink)
 
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Question Opening ps3

hey guys i know you have to use the torx security bit to open the ps3 (well atleast on mine) but is there anything else i can use to open it? like "remedie screwdriver"
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I have used a regular torx (forget the size) to remove the "security" one on more than one occasion. I may have even forced a hex wrench once or twice.
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Could always risk drilling the piece that makes it a security one out, or just go out and buy a set of bits that will work?
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