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Old Feb 3, 2006 | 02:42 PM
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Default Running old type PS2 vertically

After having my ps2 the normal way up for 2 years i now want abit more space on my tv table so i stood the ps2(old shape) on its end.

Now i know there made for this but has anyone had any problems running it on its side? like over heating etc?
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Old Feb 3, 2006 | 02:43 PM
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no issues, it may fall over as it has no stand
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Old Feb 3, 2006 | 02:55 PM
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Originally Posted by imaloverofcars
Now i know there made for this but has anyone had any problems running it on its side? like over heating etc?
no its only xbox360 that cant cope with being switched on

mine has from day1 been on its side and never had a problem
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Old Feb 3, 2006 | 03:20 PM
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Default Re: Running old type PS2 vertically

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Originally Posted by imaloverofcars
Now i know there made for this but has anyone had any problems running it on its side? like over heating etc?
no its only xbox360 that cant cope with being switched on

mine has from day1 been on its side and never had a problem
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So is the xbox360 really that crap then
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Old Feb 3, 2006 | 03:23 PM
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I ran mine for 2yrs on it's side and never had a problem
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Old Feb 3, 2006 | 03:24 PM
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Just watch out for u're games falling out the drive and bouncing off your table / desk / cabnet when u open the tray.
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Old Feb 3, 2006 | 03:30 PM
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had mine on its side since day one without a problem, even has the little tray bit so your discs dont fall out
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Old Feb 3, 2006 | 03:44 PM
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me and my bro got one of the new 360's last week they are defo summat special...

but the ps2 will be fine it looks better on its side anyway
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Old Feb 3, 2006 | 04:06 PM
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Originally Posted by macinnes1888
me and my bro got one of the new 360's last week they are defo summat special...
in the same way as a dogshit is

gotta love the jaggies in call of duty 2

gimme me a decent pc anyway
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