Why does my PS3 disc stops spinning?
In your case, the disc is not readable. This can be as simple as dirt on the DVD lens or a failure of the laser itself. If you can gain access to the drive, try cleaning the lens (carefully) using a cotton swab and alcohol. This may resolve the problem.
Why is my game freezing on PS3?
PS3 freezing during gameplay or after start usually because of hardware problems such as overheating, dusty fun, or damaged hard disk. If your system freezes, hold down the power button until it shuts down.
How do you clean a disc that won’t read?
Use a clean, soft cloth and wipe the CD from center to rim. Apply a small amount of toothpaste, baking soda mixture or Brasso, using only one cleanser at a time. Gently rub from center to rim only on the scratch itself with the cleanser. Rinse off the toothpaste or baking soda mixture.
What to do if your PS3 is not reading a CD?
Check for loose cables. Switch off your machine, and unplug all the cables. Plug all the cables back to their original places, restart the console, and reinsert the disc. If there are no loose connections, check the disc properly. Often, even in our laptops and DVD players, the CD itself has a problem.
What is the model number of the PlayStation 3 Blu ray drive?
If there is no exposed control board, then the Blu-ray drive’s model number is KEM-410. If your PlayStation 3 is not reading discs, or is reading discs inconsistently, then follow this flow chart to fully diagnose the problems with your Blu-Ray Drive.
Why is Final Fantasy XIII not reading on my PS3?
I keep trying… Final Fantasy XIII is a dual-layered Blu-ray Disc, which is the first type of disc to not be read properly if your PS3 drive laser is failing due to either age or dust.
What are some of the problems with the PS3?
The PS3 has problems pertaining to sound and video. Verify that the TV or audio system is not muted. Check the settings of your audio output device to make sure it “sees” the PS3. Also, verify that you are using the correct audio cables and that they are properly connected.