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Ps2 Not Reading Silver Discs. Is this a sign that it is going to break soon? I recently bought

Is this a sign that it is going to break soon? I recently bought a “for parts” ps2 slim on eBay that powered on but wouldn’t read discs. Still not working. Crash Tag Team Racing works perfectly, but ffxii and dqviii absolutely do not work even though the discs are in fantastic condition, and all three games … The theory is that dust accumulation on the spindle causes slippage when spinning the blue discs, which either are thinner or spin faster than the DVD discs (silver games). Hope it works for you! Hi y'all, I got 2 Slimline PS2s on facebook marketplace but can't get one of them to read discs. Your cd disk laser is still fine that why ps1 and ps2 blue disk are working as they are cds and not dvd. With the front of the PS2 facing you, the silver screw on the LEFT controls … How to Fix the PS2 "Disk Read Error": If you have ever owned a Play Station 2 (thick version) you may have had deal with the "Disk Read Error" … Hello u/EndangeredIntellect and thank you for your submission on r/ps2, our subreddit rules have updated recently so please make sure your post is … PS2 disc not spinning? Here's how to fix it! Retro Renegade Repairs 19. This PS2 could not read DVD discs, but it could read CD discs. ----#sonyplaystation2 #ps2 #disctypes #simonroyal #portabledream PlayStation 2 (PlayStation 2) How to get blue discs to work on a ps2 slim? So I brought a game unaware that it was a blue disc/Compact disc, I changed the settings and tried … For PlayStation 2 on the PlayStation 2, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "Got a PS2 slim but it doesn't read PS1 or blue PS2 discs". See if your local library has a disc resurfacer. Usually, it involves the disk inside the drive, USB can't format to FAT32, the disc may be … You will see 2 small pots in there. If you instal the lense without clearing the anti-static solder joint the lense simply wont work propperly, not reading discs, not giving the order to spin the disc. Usually, it involves either the disc or reading laser inside the drive is dirty. PS 2 slim, powers on, gives access to system options and reads memory cards, but won’t read discs. Would read PS2 games, but not PS1. All it took was cleaning the lens to get it to work again. This video shows "how to" open the P my PS2 Slim 9000 says "the disc could not be read" to all three. What else to check? Hi all. Same as me, but it was a fat PS2. I tried cleaning it but it did not have any effect. You will be adjusting one or both of the two small silver screws with a black screw in-between them. … Please let us know if any of our suggestions helped resolve your issue or if you found a solution on your own, so we can mark this topic as: SOLVED. They work using different lasers, so your DVD laser is goosed, while the CD laser still works. Just not ps2 games. Sometimes, it manages to read the intro and hangs (for want of a … Fun fact: some PS2 discs are blue, and some are not. (I have hardly any … I burnt out a couple ps2 units as a kid, this sounds like the beginnings of the laser giving up the ghost. This happens due to the PS2 laser inside the disc drive … Hey guys! I just got gifted a ps2 from a friend that had been sitting in a box for a few years now. https But now the system won't read any discs (neither silver or blue). Figured I would take the broken Phat home and fix it and they … My son's PS2 (silver, out of warranty by 4 months :mad: ) is no longer reading any discs (games, dvd, cd). I cleaned the lens, tried several different game discs, best it does is ask for a … Blue CDs are cd-rom based games, silver are dvd-rom based games. I have several ps2 cd-roms and never i have problens load it in my old ps2 fat (pal version). I decided to buy a new laser. My first slim lasted around about 1 year between stopping reading blue discs and stopping reading all discs. First it stops reading dual-layer disks and blue disks (as well as PS1 disks) and … PS2 CD disks are blue, as opposed to normal CD/DVD silver. The Silver discs are DVDs with around 4. For PlayStation 2 on the PlayStation 2, Disc Read Error FAQ by _LordAtomic_. It starts by not reading specific games, usually the later more complicated ones then … After trying almost everything for a few days, including changing the POT settings for the laser, this is what actually worked for me. Hope it helps you out! Storefront:more Almost every PS2 will have troubles reading a disk at some point in its life, either the early Disk Read Error, simple delay while the disk grinds under repeated read attempts or when the disc … If you have a PlayStation 2 Slim model that is freezing within games, or won't read any discs at all, or reads certain discs but not others, then this short tutorial may help. Finally, in older devices, the laser may be weakening and about to fail. 1K subscribers Subscribed Blue discs are PS2 CD-ROMs, and were released all through the life of the system if a game was 700 MB or less. I figured it was an issue with the optical drive, so I tried reseating all of the ribbon cables … Learn the proven methods to get your console reading games, DVDs, and Blu-rays again. Below are several effective methods to determine why your PS2 isn’t reading discs and how to fix it. He For PlayStation 2 on the PlayStation 2, a GameFAQs Q&A question titled "PS2 slim not spinning discs when replaced with new laser, solution?". yeah every PS2 i ever owned eventually stopped reading blue PS2 and black PS1 discs (CDs), while not having a problem with silver … Diagnosis mode re-adjusts the disc reading laser lens so it can focus and read silver backed discs, blue backed discs and black backed discs a lot better, although this should happen … If you have a big PS2, they usually fail after around 2-3 years (maybe longer) in my experience. I opened it up, cleaned the lens, and no dice. You can try adjusting the laser … welli have a Ps2 slim and its reading some discs but some not what to do??? Answered! View the answer I have this problem too Is this a good question? How to Fix PS2 Slim Disc Reading Issues (Massive Amount of Solutions for Game Freezes, Door Problem) Resurfacing A BADLY SCRATCHED Disc (RTI Eco Auto-Smart) | SicCooper Windows 11 Is a … Playstation 2 Disc Read Error Problem Fix Tutorial For Blue And Silver Discs Plus PS1 And DVD Issues Classic Retro Game Room 2. Then it just repeats this process. Here are the … If you have a PlayStation 2 Slim model that is freezing within games, or won't read any discs at all, or reads certain discs but not … Many PS2 users reported that they encounter the issue “PS2 not reading discs”. My ps2 is not even a year old and it sounds awful when reading blue discs. But if it's mostly with burned discs, then the … The PS2’s laser may become misaligned or weakened over time, leading to difficulties reading certain types of discs, including blue ones. this doesn't happen to any other game. He never knew when it stopped to read discs, but it did read them before. That said, I think sometimes the laser struggles to read both kinds, so you may have to adjust the voltage pot … This PlayStation 2 wouldn't read discs, but now it does. So here I am, trying to repair more than I break, with a mod or two thrown in there for good measure. You DvD laser is bad (silver discs are dvd). I have a SCPH-77001 silver that came in labeled "doesn't … Recently replaced my PS2 laser with a KHS-400c on my SCPH-5000x. Hi, i have a ps2 slim with a chip mod that allows you to play with original and copies of ps1 and ps2 games eu/usa/jap. If your disc has issues reading reattach the disc shell. Fun fact: some PS2 discs are blue, and some are not. This PS2 Fat doesn't want to read discs and we're going to try to fix it. Here are … Dirty or failing laser: The laser inside the PS2 drive may be dirty or weakening, preventing it from reading discs correctly. PS2 Slim won't read DVDs but CDs are okay. Maybe 2/10 it would properly read. 8. Issues addressed in this tutorial: Why is my PS3 not reading discs? I have a Silver PS2 Slim SCPH-79001 which has a different motherboard than most PS2 slims that I come across. A continuation of my previous video where a viewer sent me two PS2s to repair. You can try to … There are different disc types that the Playstation 2 can read. Why is my PS2 not reading discs? There are many reasons why the PS2 cannot read the disk. I had the same but opposite issue - mine … My PS2 stopped reading blue discs several years ago, and I dug around online about the problem. Sometimes, the disc … I explain the difference between blue & silver bottom PS2 discs. 3K subscribers Subscribe This fix should also work on PS2 Slims. Be sure to return to this … So, my PS2 (fat) will read DVDs, but not CDs. Sometimes, the disc is damaged, and its data isn’t readable. the PS2 has a two laser diodes, one for DVD's and one for CD's. . ly/3E1H2nr My philosophy on buying tools is to start small and to "outgrow" your gear over time. See … Ps2 laser unit has 2 lasers. So I have PS2 SCPH-77001 and it won't read DVDs of any kind. For whatever reason, discs aren't reading still and it goes straight to the browser/system screen. This post will tell you how to fix the PS2 disc read error. Over time, dust, grime, and other contaminants can accumulate on the laser lens, … I have a silver slim ps2 that has had issues reading discs. … A common example is a PS2 console that will load silver DVD discs but then any blue or black PS2 games are not loading at all. I came across a guide that gave instructions on how to adjust the trim … Console powers on and is able to play Black and Blue discs, but it fails to play silver discs. The PS2 Disc Read Error is a common issue which can be easily fixed by clearing dust from the disc & the console itself. Read more For parts or not working: An item that does not function as intended and is not fully … In my experience, PS2's read the 3 disc colors (silver, blue' and gold) differently. The discs do spin but it keeps making a grinding a noise and pops up “the disc could not … My PS2 reads PSone Disc with no issue but will only *occasionally* read PS2 Disc. On boot the laser will focus, the laser will move along the track and the motor will just slightly move, but it seems … Silver PS2, and Blue PS2. After 60 seconds, it randomly spins up and reads the disc just fine and continues working until a reboot or upon changing discs. … PS2 Won't Read Discs PS 2 slim, powers on, gives access to system options and reads memory cards, but won’t read discs. Sorry for the slight sniffles, fighting off a cold. Laser ribbon …. PS2 not reading discs? Find out what causes the error and how Game Repair fixes it fast. Just do … I had a bought a non-working Fat PS2 a couple of years back that had the same issue. I took the discs to a local retro game store to try and assess the damage … The theory is that dust accumulation on the spindle causes slippage when spinning the blue discs, which either are thinner or spin faster than the DVD discs (silver games). ) I bought 3 more games at a local game shop and the person running it asked me if I had a fat or slim PS2, and I did mention that I have a fat PS2 and mentioned that purple/blue discs cannot … The PlayStation 2 Fat was notorious for Laser failures. Ars console guru Rob Nelson has the low-down on how to fix your PS2. I never realized that certain PS2 games have a blue back instead of silver, and even then I never realized it made a difference whether they play or not on certain PS2 … And not just like cracked scenes, but completely bricked ones as well. My PS2 is not reading any discs I bought a new slim PS2 and it doesn’t read any discs. Every time I pop a disc in the drive it just doesn't PS2 Slim Silver laser doesn't move, disc doesn't spin, checked door-open switches, replaced drive. 7 GB of space. But it is true that some discs have problems to load (1 or 2 that 100 diferent games) . … Why is my PS2 not reading discs? There are plenty of reasons why a PS2 cannot read a disc. Time to start thinking … Blue discs are CD's with PS2 games on (rather than the more common DVDs). Mine lends tons of discs, so they have one in the back as to not have to replace discs often. When you put the ps2 disc Even the ps3 that can’t play them we’ll still display them and when you click on them it will tell you your ps3 isn’t able to play them. stop working on some colors. When I got this PS2 it was having issues reading discs, so I … Purple discs are CD-ROMs, silver discs are DVD-ROMs. This article addresses a common issue when your PS2 console is not spinning the disc, as well as how to fix it! Yes, the clock is ticking. Now it will read … I remember blue discs being a problem. If it is a CD, it could be that the laser has lost enough of its efficiency to not be reading it properly, as CDs have to … Random website I found useful which talks about the PS2 Slim laser makes/models: https://bit. I briefly talk through them. Silver discs are DVD-ROM (single layer), and gold discs are DVD-ROM (dual … Hello, I found out my girlfriend had a old ps2 laying around at her folks place and decided to take it home and try it, only to struggle for a while trying to … I've followed the instructional videos/guides on the internet that show how to adjust the white disc and clean the inside. It won't read PS1 games, or CD based PS2 … If your PS2 fat reads blue and black discs, but won’t read or is slow to read DVDsand cleaning laser doesn’t work. I bought it at a gaming convention not too long ago and I thought it was okay at … My ps3 Slim didn't read discs since I got it as a gift from my cousin. For parts or not working: An item that does not function as intended and is not fully operational. And over time, they just. 4K subscribers 193 The blue discs are CDs with a capacity around 700 MB can’t remember the exact number. My blue-back discs play just fine. The Blue is the most difficult, so after you get your first successful load, you may want to start with it … Since your PS2 model is very OLD! A PS2 Game discs tend to work the disc mechanism a lot harder than a DVD disc film. DONT buy a new laser. My AC adapter … In this video I'm going to teardown the PlayStation 2 slim and see why it's not reading games when I first testing it out it did work then the second time te I recently bought a few games that didn't have much scratching, but whenever I tried to play them they wouldnt read. other PS2 games that are CDs work fine. PS2 not reading discs? I went out to visit my in-laws and brought them a PS2 Slim because their Phat had stopped reading discs. I replaced the lens twice as it seemed like it was… Ps2 slim won’t read silver discs I took my PlayStation to a repair shop because it wasn’t reading any discs and they ended up replacing the entire disc drive including the laser. I cleaned the lens, tried several different game … Did you buy a used Playstation 2 and it doesn't play discs? In this video I show you 3 quick and easy ways and 1 permanent way to fix the PS2 slim disc readi PS2 Slim Not Reading Discs? Let’s Swap the Laser! Shawn's Tech Rescue 11. If you suspect that a dirty laser lens is the culprit, follow these steps to clean … Step-By-Step Solutions for Your PS2 Reading Woes Don‘t lose faith, a few troubleshooting steps can get those silver discs spinning again in your PS2. It turns out that PS2 games can be either DVD or CD-ROM, and for whatever reason, they made the CD-ROM ones blue. Maybe they have a cd / dvd text written near them or maybe not - the thing is one of them adjusts the current for reading cd discs the other … Dirty Laser Lens: The laser inside your PS2 is responsible for reading the data on your discs. Also you may try switching between different types of discs like PS1/PS2 Discs, Audio Discs, and DVDS, to help the lens recalibrate itself. Worn lasers, dirty discs, and more — … As the name implies, a PS2 Disc Read Error occurs when the PS2 cannot read the disc you ins… There are plenty of reasons why a PS2 cannot read a disc. She never had problems with it reading discs before, so this is a new issue with the console. htmdpvxnubj6
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