Step 1 Top Cover. Flip the PlayStation 2 over so it lays with the bottom of the device facing upwards. Use the flat edge of a metal spudger to pry the eight flat screw covers out. Remove the following eight screws securing the top cover to the bottom case: Four 55.4 mm Philips screws. Four 18.0 mm Phillips screws. Black screen and can't enter safe mode. I've been searching and searching. You can turn it on and off. No video no sound. No hard drive light when you turn it on, but the fan kicks on. You can put a disk in and eject it. Took the hard drive out and put another one still does the same thing. Tried entering safe mode and it won't. Press and hold the power button for three seconds to turn off your PS5 console, then remove all cables and devices from the console. Place the console on a soft cloth on a flat surface and remove the base. Position the console so the disc slot is on your left side. Remove the cover from the disc drive of your PS5 console. Remove and attach covers. The new console is call the Playstation 3 Super Slim and is identified by the model number, CECH-4000. The PlayStation 3 Super Slim (CECH400x) is the third version of the PS3 video game console produced by Sony Computer Entertainment. It was released October 25, 2012. Go to the 'Settings' XMB menu, select 'System Settings' and then go to 'Backup Utility'. Select 'Restore' and then select the USB device that should have your backed up data on it. You should only have one backup to choose from. The PS3 will reformat the hard drive and copy the backup, this can take up to 2 hours. Take a USB stick and format that as FAT32. Created a directory called PS3 and then a directory in there called UPDATE. Throw the downloaded patch in that directory which will now allow you to update teh PS3 without downloading the file from the internet. Thats the good news. On the bad side, you have to take the drive out of your PS3 and format As Philip said, a stripped screw may be pulled down in different ways according to the stripped part (screw threads on the screw, on the plastic casing or stripped head). A careful use of plastic pliers may help you assessing the damage, allowing you to see if the screw budges or not. Another attempt may be using a little bit of Krazy Glue to 190. Mar 24, 2008. #5. Try cleaning your PS2 lens. My PS2 kept giving disc read errors particularly for GT4, so I ordered another copy and I got the same problem, as well as "Insert PS2 format disc" messages. So I took the thing apart and gently cleaned the lens with some cotton wool. .

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