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The '''PlayStation 2''' is the successor to Sony's [[PSone]] and was originally released on [[March 4]], [[2000]] in Japan. It is capable of running PSone and PS2 games, as well as playing DVDs and CDs. | The '''PlayStation 2''' is the successor to Sony's [[PSone]] and was originally released on [[March 4]], [[2000]] in Japan. It is capable of running PSone and PS2 games, as well as playing DVDs and CDs. | ||
The PlayStation 2 had two versions, the '''PlayStation 2''', and the '''PlayStation 2 | The PlayStation 2 had two versions, the '''PlayStation 2''', and the '''PlayStation 2 Slimline'''. The only real difference – aside from the smaller size – is that the PlayStation 2 Slimline comes with the network adaptor built in, but ''does not'' have an expansion bay to add an internal hard disk drive. | ||
Also, the PS2 | Also, the PS2 Slimline features slightly faster loading times, a slimmer profile, and a top-loading DVD tray (instead of the sliding tray that the original PS2 used). | ||
Some differences between the Playstation and the Playstation 2 was the color-change of the console from gray to black and a more advanced control setting. The Playstation 2 could also play DVD's. | Some differences between the Playstation and the Playstation 2 was the color-change of the console from gray to black and a more advanced control setting. The Playstation 2 could also play DVD's. | ||
[[File:PlayStation 2 Redesign.jpg|thumb|right|180x180px|PlayStation 2 | [[File:PlayStation 2 Redesign.jpg|thumb|right|180x180px|PlayStation 2 Slimline]] | ||
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