Is your PlayStation SCPH-550x having trouble reading games? This guide will show you how to extend the life of the existing laser in theyou already have so you can either get another system before youor replace it, or get a better system. The reason for this guide is because the laser in your current PlayStation. Laser assembly failure is a known issue onin some of these systemsolder PlayStations. |
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* '''This fix is best used as a temporary, at best fix. ItWhile you may fixpermanently repair the system for good or it may only fix the system in the, this is very unlikely to be anything more then a short term. There is no way to know how long the repair will last fix.''' |
* This doesfix will not work onrepair the KSM-440AAM and ACM laser assemblies. These lasers fail because for different reasons (the optical block is made of plastic and the plastic wears out from use over time). These can only be fixed withsystems require a new laser. |
* This guide only worksis intended to be used on the KSM-440ADM laserslaser. These can be fixed because they useuse a magnesium optical blocks instead ofblock, so they do not wear down like the plastic one. |
* If you have a issue with this laser beyond adjustmentthe ability to adjust it, you can install the KSM-440BAM laser from themay work, depending on what model system you have. Since these are PSOne White systemlaser assemblies, spacers are required during installation. You'''Note: If you do this, you will need to adjust the laser and calibrate the board,system beyond what is coveref in butthis guide.laser will work' However, you have to space the laser because it''s too small to fit in the SCPH-550x laser natively. |