So, you're adjusted the wheel with controls the angle at wich the dvd is held?

See this post (by xgamz, 3rd post) pub70.ezboard.com/ftheps2...D=25.topic for detailed instructions. My PS2 worked flawlessly for 2 years then all of a sudden (with EQOA) got DREs out the wazoo. Followed the instructions posted above and have had no problems since then.