Check the main protection fuse located immediately after the input jack on the diagram (usually marked as PS1 or PS2 ). Use a multimeter to test for continuity.
If your PS2 Slim is acting up, check these high-traffic areas on the schematic: Optical Drive Circuitry:
Perhaps the most ambitious mod currently available is the Ultra Slim PS2—a mod that creates a PlayStation 2 nearly half the size of an already-slim model. This mod specifically requires a donor console due to its particularly small motherboard. The creator of the mod, Wesk, has provided complete schematics available for free download, and custom shells can be ordered through PCBWay using those schematic files.
Sony schematics use specific conventions:
The best schematics for the PS2 Slim come directly from the Sony service manuals. These documents are comprehensive and contain original, unaltered diagrams. The key manual to look for is the , which is written specifically for the GH-035 board (also known as the LCG-chassis ).