Photos: Cracking open the PlayStation 2

With only a handful of screws and very few internal components, the PlayStation 2 was a cinch to take apart and put back together. After more than six years of production, Sony had condensed our 2006 PS2 into an extremely tight package--as game consoles go. Although newer consoles have surpassed the PS2's capabilities, it's still a worthwhile gadget--if for nothing other than a spare DVD player.

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