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Old Apr 17, 2006 | 12:22 PM
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My mates giving me a PS2 thats been chipped but has stopped playing games (copy and original) it plays DVDs and music cds. It played copies for months before stopping. Any ideas? laser need cleaning? or changing?

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Old Apr 17, 2006 | 12:40 PM
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one of the wires has come of the chip part
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Old Apr 17, 2006 | 12:45 PM
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lazer burned out???
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Old Apr 17, 2006 | 12:47 PM
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Originally Posted by Alvyn
one of the wires has come of the chip part
This common matey?
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Old Apr 17, 2006 | 12:50 PM
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lazer burned out???
if the above had happened it wouldn't play ant type of cd's m8


NOT often but CAN happen all depends on who done it and how well they soldered it
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Old Apr 17, 2006 | 12:51 PM
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Originally Posted by turbo.jon
lazer burned out???
if the above had happened it wouldn't play ant type of cd's m8


NOT often but CAN happen all depends on who done it and how well they soldered it
Will have to have a look buddie
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Old Apr 17, 2006 | 06:40 PM
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usually lasers on ps2, they aint the best, may just need re aligning though, done a few lasers on mine, then got xbox and no problems with that for over 3 years
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