How to repair a ps2

How to repair scratched PSgames? Repair the disc: If your game disc is scratche it is sometimes possible to recover the disc with a disc repair kit. Ensure proper ventilation: To avoid overheating, make sure that your PlayStation is placed in a well ventilated area, and that the vents are not obstructed. So long as our store has the part in stock, we can oftentimes fix the console within one business day.

To learn more about PlayStation overheating issues and PSfan replacement, contact a CPR store near you.

Flip your PSover so that the bottom is facing up Remove all the screw covers. There should be screw covers, made of rubber (outer edges) and made of plastic (in the middle), that need to be removed. Page Use your knife to cut the warranty tape that is covering the seam between the back and the top cover. By the power switch).

If you have a car buffer around the house and some buffing compound or know some one who does you could put a small ring of the buffing compound onto the disc ( the side that the laser reads) and turn the buffer on the lowest setting. More then likely if you open it you will break it. Call sony and send it out to be fixed.

Or they will refer you to a place you can take it to - to be fixed.

I had the big PSand it stopped reading all of my games. If memory serves me correctly, I remember that if you contact Sony about it, it will cost around $for a refurbished one, and to get it. Locate the rubber buttons on the front section of the PScontroller.

The rubber pieces get worn out over time, so the buttons may not go in far enough for the motherboard to register that a button has been pressed. Wad up a small piece of paper and stick it in the back of each button on the rubber pad. There could also simply be a broken connection, or an unplugged cable that needs to be fixed. In either case, refer to the laser replacement guide to help you. One easy remedy is using toothpaste.

Just rub some toothpaste into the disc using circular motions to remove the scratches. After rubbing the toothpaste in for about minutes , wash the disc thoroughly with cold water. Skipping should stop in some games and load times may even improve. More DVDs and Playstation games should work.

Use the can of compressed air to remove dirt and dust. When studying how to fix PS, make sure that the compressed air is used extensively. After you have cleaned the system, reassemble the system.

Put the casing back on and plug it in.

If the system still will not run, it is probably damaged. It started badly, I couldn’t even open up the ps. This article about adjusting the pslaser came very handy. It showed both how to open the psup and how to open up the DVD-rom. When I removed the lid I noticed that the problem was that a ribbon cable connector was broken.

Here are a few methods to try to fix your scratched disc at home: 1. Rubbing Alcohol Method: Get a lint free non scratching cloth. Put a small amount on the “read” side of the disc. Rub outward from the center lightly and gently.

Do not rub with extreme force or this could damage the game further.