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to all ps2 owners

Sorry didnt know where to put this but there is a problem with the ps2 power leads and sony are going to replace the leads free of charge if yours is one of the faulty ones go two ps2 web site which is http://www.ps2ac.com/ they say to unplug them as they can catch fire if you have a fualty one .....

1.Please select your slimline PlayStation®2 model number (found on the back of your console)

Please Select SCPH70000 SCPH70001 SCPH70002 SCPH70003 SCPH70004 Other

2.Please select your AC Adaptor code (found on your AC Adaptor):

Please Select HP-AT048H03 Other
3.Please select your AC Adaptor manufacturing date code (found on your AC Adaptor):


(thanks to angel_julie from https://www.yoursecretforum.co.uk)
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  • barjam_2
    barjam_2 Posts: 1,667 Forumite
    thanks for that goodaz there was a similar problem a little while back with the x boxes
  • After reading through the page its only the new SLIM LINE PS2's that might be effected.
    If this post helped you Please say thanks :)
  • my son has a slimline ps2 and had the adapter that was faulty...we seen an ad in the newspaper and ordered a new 1...took a week to arrive...my son was devastated...a week and no playstation...

    check your adapters...
  • thank you very much it was my sons playstation .i sent off for new part and told him not to use it .thanks again
    :j
  • Rex_Mundi
    Rex_Mundi Posts: 6,312 Forumite
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    This warnings been out a while now. I posted about this 10 days ago HERE . It's only the black Slimline PS2 that is affected.
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  • oh i have only just got back off hoilday .thats why i didnt see it ten days ago .but thanks to all as i would have if i had been around.
    :j
  • Spikey_2
    Spikey_2 Posts: 14,119 Forumite
    nice one...........cheers
    Use your judgement, and above all, be honest with yourself. :)
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  • thank you. i shall check my sons adapter tomorrow
    If you can't say anything nice, don't say anything at all :)
  • It is only the Free Standing adapters that are affected according to this:

    http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/4240558.stm

    Quote: "The free-standing adaptors were sold for the special slimline version of the successful games console."

    Well that's what I gather from it?!
  • checked my sons. his is ok. have to check my brothers now LOL
    If you can't say anything nice, don't say anything at all :)
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