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This guide will show you how to locate and replace the Infrared Sensor in the Playstation 2 Slimline. The IR sensor reads wireless signals so PS2 controllers and remotes function as if they were plugged into the unit.
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Disconnect all cables from the console and flip the unit over to reveal its base.
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Locate the 6 feet on the base of the unit. Pry them off using a spudger to reveal the screws.
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Remove all six 4.0 mm screws from the base of the unit using a #1 Phillips screwdriver.
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Starting at the corner at which the power and Ethernet ports are located, pry open the outer shell using a spudger and continue around the entire unit.
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Locate the IR sensor at the front, right corner of the unit.
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Gently detach the ribbon cable connecting the IR sensor to the motherboard.
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Caution: Always remove ribbon cables by the plastic handles located on either end. Gripping a ribbon cable anywhere but the provided handles can damage the cable and render the component useless.
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Gently lift and remove the IR Sensor from its designated slot.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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