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Tuesday, March 27, 2012

It's All About Play Station 3 And PS3 Mods

By Betsy Davenport


Millions of people are using PS3. A user would not want their PS3s looking the same as anybody else's. Commonly, users go ahead and make PS3 mods that would suit their tastes and needs. It would require a bit of soldering knowledge and a few simple tools to modify one's controller. ps3 mods

The PS3, a video games console, is a product of Sony Computer Entertainment. It was first released in Japan on November 11, 2006. Features include Play Station Portable connectivity, Bluray Disc reader, and Play Station Network.

Original PS3 models are usually referred to regarding the size of their hard disk drives. Sizes are between 20 and 160GB. Depending on the region where it was released and the release date, the capabilities of the consoles vary. The first five models have difference in the appearance, such as in the number of the USB ports, color of the trim, absence or presence of a door, and some minor modifications to the vents. A few Sixaxis controllers and/or a DualShock3 controller, one power cable, one Ethernet cable, one mini USB to USB cable, and one composite video/stereo audio output cable, are included in all retail packages.

As of today, the only version in production is the PS3's slim version, also known as the 'PS3 Slim'. It offers an upgradable hard drive with less-consuming power, less weight than the original model that runs cooler and quieter. Support for CEC, which enable the control of console over the HDMI using the TV's remote control, is included to the PS3 Slim console unit.

With the numerous PS3 accessories, it is just easy to collect tools that would be needed for PS3 mods. Modifying the controller gives the user the freedom to address their needs and highlight their creativity for a much fun gaming experience. The widely available PS3 accessories are Logitech Cordless Precision, the Logitech Driving Force GT, also, the BD Remote, the Play Station Eye, the wireless DualShock 3 and Sixaxis controllers, and the digital video recorder/PlayTV DVB-T tuner.

Modifying the original PS3 puts the gaming experience into another level. Various steps and tools are available in completing PS3 mods. Completing the mod involves risk. Though the modifications is simple to complete, one has to keep in mind that there are delicate parts in the console that will destroy the gaming experience if damaged.




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