The two versions of the PS2 with an Eye Toy camera.
As of V4 everything was unified into one board, except the power supply.
The new V12 model was first released in black.
This led to further shortages, and the issue was compounded in Britain when a Russian oil tanker became stuck in the Suez Canal, blocking a ship from China carrying PS2s bound for the UK.
Developers also complained that it was difficult to develop for the system, with little in the way of reference material from Sony for its exotic architecture.
These included a PCMCIA slot instead of the Expansion Bay (DEV9) port of newer models.
For some consumers this is in fact a limitation, especially for the fans of titles such as Final Fantasy XI, which requires the use of this peripheral, and prevents the use of the official PS2 Linux kit.
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