The reality is that some PlayStation 5 buyers have noticed that their new Next-Gen console is suspiciously loud. While we haven’t had any kind of experience with our own review unit, it’s undeniable that some PS5s seem bigger than others, but it’s possible that a weird adjustment needs to fix your problem, if you are one of the affected owners .
Frank Keenberg, SuperSales’ game lead Brawl Stars In the video game, note that whenever it starts their PS5 was particularly noisy with constant vortex playing. This would have been constant, and they seemed to have something to do with the fan as they unplugged it and managed to reproduce the sound in the air. And then they opened it up – which probably voids the PS5’s warranty, so be careful – just to find out that a little bit of the label came loose and entered in such a way that it was making noise.
You can check out Keenberg’s journey from a messed-up fan to a fixed PS5
PlayStation On the first start-up the fan noise breaks and this stays like this. Disk version. Can be heard throughout the apartment.
Fan Bricked? Should I return to the retailer and how long do I have to wait for a replacement? Other solutions?# PS5 # Fan # Noise pic.twitter.com/ynVZSGWq38
– Frank F (FS7N) | WFH 🏡 (franc_supercell) November 20, 2020
Update on my update
Wayne noticed that the sticker looked like this (from another teardown video) and I tend to agree.
How did it end up in the wrong position? No key. There could be a human error or a bizarre accident. Http://t.co/S6VmN3XHZm
– Frank F (FS7N) | WFH 🏡 (franc_supercell) November 21, 2020
In general, the PlayStation 5 is now available globally thanks to its full launch last week on November 19th. The disk drive version costs $ 499 while the -L-digital console costs બદલે 399 instead. Retailers seem to have relatively constant reocking installed, though stock flickers depending on when you’re looking. Like the excellent midnight shopping, you can expect more of this in the coming weeks. You can check out all of our previous coverage of the PlayStation here.
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[H/T GameSpot].