If your PlayStation 5 won’t record, read, or eject a disc, it can be a big problem. Whether it’s because the PS5 can’t read the disc or because the disc is stuck inside the PS5, it’s a nuisance, but it doesn’t have to be an ongoing problem. Here’s how to get your PS5 working properly again.
PS5 Fixes 'Not Ejecting/Accepting Discs' Error (EASY FIX)
When a PS5 has trouble processing discs, it’s usually due to an issue with the physical hardware, the console’s firmware, or a damaged disc. This issue can affect both game discs and Blu-ray or DVD discs. The disc drive mechanism could be broken, the disc sensor or eject button could be having issues, or there could be a bug in the firmware that is preventing the system from accepting, reading, or ejecting discs.
Many of these issues can be fixed at home, but there are certain cases where the PS5 console will need to be professionally repaired by Sony or may be beyond repair.
Before you get to that stage, it's worth narrowing things down to the specific problem you're dealing with:
