
- #WHERE IS MY PS3 SERIAL NUMBER SERIAL NUMBER#
- #WHERE IS MY PS3 SERIAL NUMBER UPDATE#
- #WHERE IS MY PS3 SERIAL NUMBER CODE#
(male, evil) came to “help” us, he immediately told me the PS3 was not returnable. She was as helpful as she could be but still had to call the GSLT (I think that is the acronym) to the front of the store to process the return.
#WHERE IS MY PS3 SERIAL NUMBER SERIAL NUMBER#
After opening the box and examining it with a member of the Electronics team, she noted that not only was the console used but the serial number did not match the serial number on the box – essentially, someone had beaten the system and we were the patsies with the POS machine. I politely informed the CSR that the PS3 was not only used but broken and we wanted an even exchange for the new machine. I called my sister who had both her receipt and the debit card she used to purchase it and we agreed to meet the next day (April 4) at our local Target which is NOT the Target she purchased it at but is closer to my house, so screw her.

His new PS3 was just an expensive piece of garbage. We weren’t surprised we had received a used machine but WERE surprised that it did not work – games wouldn’t register, Blu-Rays wouldn’t play. The next night (April 3), my excitedly retired our PS2 to the closet and set up his new toy – the packaging was PERFECT, the machine was not. My husband received a brand new PS3 for his birthday from my (very generous) sister on April 2nd. They accuse you of swapping your old broken PS3 for a new one and refuse to take the return. The store checks the serial number and finds that it doesn’t match. The scenario usually goes like this: You buy a PS3. I remember reading years ago on the other place about someone needing the serial number of their first console to hand over to them to get his account back when someone stole it and changed the password and email, the moment I read that I took a picture of my ps3 serial number and kept it with my account recovery codes and when I got lastpass I threw it in there too, I still have my launch ps3 as it never yellow lighted but I never wanted to risk not having the serial just in case, but they really should inform people upon account creation to write down a copy of their serial number for these kind of reasons the same way places like steam tell you to note down recovery codes for 2FA.4.10.08 7:50 PM EDT By Meg Marco jersey target fraud check your serial numbersĪ reader who would like to be called CrazyNJConsumer writes in with another one of those “mismatched serial number” PS3 stories. Either way you decide you will have made the right decision if you buy the 1st Generation PS3.
#WHERE IS MY PS3 SERIAL NUMBER CODE#
To locate the model and serial number of the PlayStation 3 system, look on the back of the system and locate the bar code sticker. But that's something that should have been done at ps3 launch by them and now a lot of people find out that they ask or it and are like wtf because this isn't a situation where the psn launched a year ago, it's been more than a decade ffs Sony.įriends psn account got stolen as well but he was able to give them enough info other than the serial number to get it back, just took way too long considering someone else was using it for a good week or so.
#WHERE IS MY PS3 SERIAL NUMBER UPDATE#
UPDATE 11FEB2013 - Here is a guide to help you fix and extend the life of your PS3 5.

Underneath the bar code you will see the 11-digit serial number followed by the model number which begins with CECH.
