PS4: drive defective - it could be because of that

The PS4 can play movies as well as games. This practical tip will tell you what can happen if the console drive is defective and you cannot use the PlayStation 4 properly.

PS4 drive defective: It could be because of this

In the following, we will tell you what it could be like if the PS4 drive is defective.

• There may be dust or dirt in the drive, making it unable to work properly.
• The laser may also have been damaged. This reads the discs and plays them. This may have happened due to a defective disc, for example.
• You may be able to fix this error yourself with an update. You will be notified automatically when an update is available.
• If you still have a warranty claim on the console, you should assert this and send the device in.
• If this is not the case, you can unscrew the console and take a look inside. Be very careful when doing this. In many cases, you can fix the error in a few simple steps.
• However, if you are not particularly sure about this, you should definitely consult a specialist or replace the console.
• If you have any problems with your PS4, contact Sony to clarify how best to proceed. You can find the contact details in this practical tip.