Ensure proper ventilation: To avoid overheating, make sure that your PlayStation 2 is placed in a well ventilated area, and that the vents are not obstructed.Repair the disc: If your game disc is scratched, it is sometimes possible to recover the disc with a disc repair kit.For a less intrusive approach, use a can of compressed air, and attempt to blow the dust out from the vents and the disc tray, though this may also cause dust to settle where it is not desired. For the tech savvy, you may remove the disc drive, and gently clean the assembly with a cleaning cloth. Clean the disc drive: If not the disc itself, dust buildup in the drive is often the culprit.Remove the following eight screws securing the top cover to the bottom case: Four 55.4 mm Philips screws Four 18. Use the flat edge of a metal spudger to pry the eight flat screw covers out. Use a high quality cleaning cloth and remove all smudges from the disc by lightly wiping outward from the center hub. Step 1 Top Cover Flip the PlayStation 2 over so it lays with the bottom of the device facing upwards.

Clean the disc: Dust or smudges from fingerprints can cause disc reading problems.There are a number of causes for this problem and a number of fixes: The PlayStation 2 was infamous for the number of disc read errors that occurred.

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