Open two windows. Try to manually copy the entire DVD contents to a folder on your desktop. When Error 1309 pops up during the copy? Note the filename. Skip that file. Copy everything else.
Navigate to the DVD or ISO manually. Right-click Setup.exe . Run as Administrator. (This fixes 10% of cases.) error 1309 error reading from file pes 2013
The intro video plays. The crowd chants. You navigate to "Master League." Your thumb hovers over the "A" button. Open two windows
If all else fails, download the "Reloaded" cracked version of the installer. Yes, I know. But the reality is: the cracked installer bypasses the DVD sector reading check entirely. It installs in 8 minutes with no errors. It feels wrong. It works perfectly. Why We Still Care It’s 2026. Why are we still troubleshooting a soccer game from 2013? Note the filename
And when it fails, just torrent the no-DVD patch. The ghost will finally let you play.
Now run the installer from your desktop folder (not the DVD). When the installer gets to 99% and asks for the missing file? Point it to a downloaded version of that specific .img file from a PES modding forum.
Back in 2012, Konami shipped PES 2013 on dual-layer DVDs. The installation process was notoriously fragile. Error 1309 specifically means: "I found a file (usually an .img file or a stadium adboard texture), but I cannot physically read the data off your disc or ISO."