Hey everyone! I ran into a frustrating issue with my PS5. Last night, whenever I try to start a game, the console just shuts off completely, almost like I’ve unplugged it. I’ve checked everything I can think of and even reset the system, but nothing seems to work. Has anyone experienced this before? Any advice would be greatly appreciated!
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Have you noticed if your PS5’s fan is running while it’s idle? Sometimes, overheating can cause it to shut down abruptly. It’s worth checking to see if the fan is working as it should when you’re not in a game.
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The PlayStation 5, commonly abbreviated as PS5, is the latest gaming console released by Sony Interactive Entertainment. It was launched in November 2020, following a much-anticipated release that had gamers all around the world eagerly awaiting its arrival. The console boasts impressive hardware specifications, including an eight-core AMD Zen 2 processor, 16 GB of GDDR6 memory, and a custom 825 GB solid-state drive. These specifications make the PS5 a powerhouse…
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Yeah, the fan is fine when it’s just sitting there. It only happens when I start playing a game.