Changing the laser on a PS2

Here is our video showing how to swap the laser in the PS2 console for a new one.

PS2 Dissassembly Video

Here we have a video that shows the proceedure for dissassembling the PS2 console

Changing a surface mount fuse on the PS2 mainboard

Changing surface mount fuse on the PS2 mainboard You will need a low power soldering iron with a small bit for this job.

PS2 Laser Adjustment 2

If cleaning laser adjustment 101 hasn’t helped to fix your problem, it’s time for some more advanced techniques. First, follow the PS2 dissasembly instructions to get to the picture below. Remove the 4 screws holding the lid onto the PS2 laser housing. Next remove the 2 screws that hold the laser tray in place (see [...]

PS2 Laser Adjustment 101

If cleaning doesn’t seem to help your PS2 read discs any better, you can try some simple adjustment techniques which will alter the laser’s distance and azimuth to the disc. First, follow the PS2 dissasembly instructions to get to the picture below. Remove the 4 screws holding the lid onto the PS2 laser housing. Next [...]

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