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					Originally Posted by  Joborule
					 
				 
				Same thing happened with my first gen PS3. Shutdown after only 15 mins of play, then after I tried to start it back up later got the YOLD. 
			
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Yup after a few tries it just went Green -> Yellow -> Red blinking light.
I took it apart and reapplied thermal paste but I think there is a part which has failed.
Now I have to decide on what to do.