[TechAssist] Re: Sony Play Station 2,does not recognize disc?

  • From: larry <schntv@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2003 16:27:55 -0500

Michael, I would like to read the procedure on the alignment
also.
Would you please post it in the group?
Thank you,
Larry

Michael OBeirne wrote:
> 
> That's a classic problem. That box needs a laser alignment. Unless the eye
> or associated parts have gone bad for whatever reason. We repair a lot of
> PS2's here.
> 
> If I can find the procedure for alignment, I'll email it to you. Its around
> here somewhere.
> 
> Michael OBeirne
> Dove Lane Electronics
> Rutherfordton, NC. 28139
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Philip Bader
> Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2003 9:46 AM
> To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [TechAssist] Sony Play Station 2,does not recognise disc?
> 
> My customer called me on this one. His Sony Play station 2 will not
> recognise DVDs or games.With audio CDs it gets to the audio menu but
> will not play,Sometimes gets a "disc read error". Can hear the disc
> spinning, and he says he hears the laser moving (focusing?) but then it
> spins down to a stop.
> Sony will repair it for $120.00
> Retail is $200.00. It's a year or so old.
> Need any suggestions as to cause. My limited experience on a
> Play-stations makes me feel the laser is defective.If so,what's the
> possibility of a cost effective fix?
> need Input!
> Phil Bader
> --
> Philip Bader
> Jan Phyl TV Inc. (estab. 1976)
> 3420 Recker Hwy. Winter Haven, Fl. 33880
> Fax (863) 299-8821
> email: tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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