Sony replaced the scrapped models with another pair by the end of 2007the 40gb and the 80gb. Im really anal about the discs getting scratched up, because i want them around as long as possible. Using free mcboot and the ps2 slim, you can boot psx backups. Sorry to you later model fat or slim playstation owners you will need to use either a modchip or boot disk for your systems. How to use esr to play ps2 backups burned to dvdr i will be adding more, just be patient for right now how to softmod your ps2 slimfat with free mcboot today i will show you an easy way how to softmod your ps2 slimfat. Oct 01, 2019 hi guys, tech james here, you can use multiman on your ps3 to turn your ps1 ps2 and ps3 disks into iso files and dump them onto your usb. Jun 21, 2009 i have a fat old playstation 2 and i have lots of playstation 1 games that are scratched like crazy and i tried to make some backups i am using a memory card exploit on the ps2 so i can use cogswap and what ever elf i decide to put on it. The 20gb and 60gb had the emotion engine cpu that was in the ps2 console, and thus enabled smooth ps2 game play. How to play ps2 games using usb hard disk or pen drive. The ps3 systems backup utility feature can be used to create a backup of all data from. Playing ps1 backups using the ps2s native mode requires burning cdrs and using a hardmodswap trick. Is there any othercheaper way than buying a breaker pro of loading psx ps1 backups on the ps2 that i am not aware of. Aside from using popstarter that emulator youre thinking of, there is no way to utilize the ps2s builtin ps1 mode without using the disc drive in some form. Directly boots original ps2 games both cd and dvd, ps1 originals, ps1 imports, ps2 imports both cd and dvd, any dvd movie from any region, ps1 cdr backups, ps2 backups both cdr, dvdr and dvd 9.
Ide hard drive sata incompatible without modification of the adapter, make a note of the model and storage size. To make workable copies off your ps2 games isnt very hard the hard part is making them work on your playstation2. Feb 21, 2019 hi guys, tech james here, in this video, ill show you how to setup up the playstation 2 network hard drive adapter. How to use an external hard drive with the ps2 to play. Plays all ps1 game backups and imports from disc anti modchip games only work with v9v16 consoles.
Note that loading times are very slow due to the usb 1. Its similar to the esr patcher that patches ps2 games for play on a softmodded ps2. These peripherals enhance the capabilities of the ps2. The code will be slightly different depending on your region. Playstation psx games on ps3 cfw help psxhax psxhacks. Using the ps2psxe program, you can play ps1 games off a usb hard drive, internal hard drive, or off the network using a hard modded or soft. How to play iso games on ps2 from sd card hard disk drive free mcboot hdd or usb duration. If sony could make an official way of loading your ps1ps2 games to hardrives it would be brilliant. I have a fat old playstation 2 and i have lots of playstation 1 games that are scratched like crazy and i tried to make some backups i am using a memory card exploit on the ps2 so i can use cogswap and what ever elf i decide to put on it. This isnt a huge deal with my psone games as i just burn them onto. There is an elf out there that is supposed to allow booting of ps1 backups, but essentially it automates the swap method you need an original in, then you swap, swap and swap again but its only compatible with certain ps2 models. Fortunately, sony has made ti possible to replace and cheaply upgrade ps3s 2. Idetousb, or another way to connect your ide hdd to your computer.
Ps2 software discs are gradually falling in sales and have sold what they are going to, so this isnt really hurting anyone. I dont want to do some stupid swap or fliptop trick to play ps1 backups andor imports on ps2, and theres a myriad of other problems with using it on a ps2 for that purpose. Jul 15, 2012 no 3rd party software needed for this method. Homebrew programs can be used to play patched backups of original ps2 dvd games on unmodified consoles, and to install retail discs to an installed hard. Install a hard drive in your playstation 2 and format the. Emulating ps2 games on a psx emulator makes 0 sense since the psx could never run a ps2 game with its hardware. May 11, 2003 so no you can not play psx ps1 games on a ps2 emulator or ps2 games on a psx emulator. Hi guys, tech james here, you can use multiman on your ps3 to turn your ps1 ps2 and ps3 disks into iso files and dump them onto your usb. With these models, ps3s retained backward compatibility for ps1 games, but the ability to play ps2 games was drastically reduced. Matrix infinity usage tutorial free download pdf ebook. Jan 20, 2016 a ps2 hdd and broadband adapter scph10350.
The ps2 loading ps2 games from hard drive using open ps2 loader and even booting from the memory card using free mcboot is brilliant, as it not only is menu driven and loads the games very fast and without any disc errors, but it also saves wear and tear on the ps2s dvd drive, as you never need to use it except to install a game if you use free mcboot then. Is there any way i can run backup games from usb or hdd on ps1. How to play backup ps1 games on on a ps2 off a usb drive. Allows use of nonofficial hdd with software that would normally wouldnt allow it. Feb 12, 2016 due to the ps2 console usually first failing reading ps2 cd games leads to concern of a whole binder of burned ps1 games putting a lot of wear on the laser working harder. Mar 24, 2016 hey guys, so recently i finally got the time to do a proper popstarter usb video. Softmod your ps2 hdd, backups, homebrew software, etc.
If sony could make an official way of loading your ps1 ps2 games to hardrives it would be brilliant. Selectable list of video regions for dvd video discs. Softmod your ps2 hdd, backups, homebrew software, etc theme. This software is unsigned by sony, and allows for a variety of things, particularly loading ps1 game backups, ps2 game backups, running an ftp server to transfer files, moving saves to and from the very small memory cards, a full fledged file browser, emulators for retro console backups although thats outside the scope of this wiki, and more. Install a hard drive in your playstation 2 and format. Tutorial modchips matrix infinity guide page 2 ps2. Tutorial backups how to install ps2 isos on hdd for.
I want to know if theres been a version of it made for ps1 systems, like, since ps2 can read ps1 memory cards, isnt it possible to install some similar firmware on it. It will allow you to put a usb hdd on your ps2 v12 included and play games off it just like a regular hdd. Go to trophies, press the options button, and choose the sync with playstation network option. Is their an elf that will allow me to play psx backups kind of like cogswap does for ps2 backups. How to use an external hard drive with the ps2 to play backup. Hi guys, tech james here, in this video, ill show you how to setup up the playstation 2 network hard drive adapter. As far as emulators go there is also no reason since pcsx2 is a very reasonable emulator to run ps2 games in. How to play ps1 usb games on modded ps2 using popstarter. Hey everyone, as you can see from my join date and number of posts, im kind of a lurker around here.
I was wondering if there was a version of free mcboot for ps1. Is the pops emulator program as easy to use as hdloader is. Aside from using popstarter that emulator youre thinking of, there is no way to utilize the ps2 s builtin ps1 mode without using the disc drive in some form. I would go the ps1 console route, the later grey models have better laser tracking then earlier ps1s and a parallel port for a cheat cart. Will also boot from the usb port, hdd fat models only, slim models dont have a hard drive slot, and from the memory card. Hard disk drive hdd manufacturer seagate is making 2. Theoretically this should work on any mac running os x, not just powerpc or intel.
The ps3 systems backup utility feature can be used to create a backup of all data from the ps3 systems hard disk drive hdd on a removable storage media. How to use open ps2 loader to play ps2 backups from usb, network ethernet port, and internal hdd phat only 3. Apr 04, 2007 3 items are needed to remodel the ps2. You cannot play ps1 backup games because the ps2 actually runs a ps1 emulator to run. A standard ide hard drive check here for a list of compatible hard drives, the hd advance software, and the ps2 network adapter.
Due to the ps2 console usually first failing reading ps2 cd games leads to concern of a whole binder of burned ps1 games putting a lot of wear on the laser working harder. Playing ps1 backups using the ps2 s native mode requires burning cdrs and using a hardmodswap trick. The ps2 loading ps2 games from hard drive using open ps2 loader and even booting from the memory card using free mcboot is brilliant, as it not only is menu driven and loads the games very fast and without any disc errors, but it also saves wear and tear on the ps2 s dvd drive, as you never need to use it except to install a game if you use free mcboot then you dont even need a dvd in. If i have swap magic, can i use it to load a burned copy of breaker pro, and then swap the burned breaker pro for the psx ps1 backup on my ps2. If i have swap magic, can i use it to load a burned copy of breaker pro, and then swap the burned breaker pro for the psxps1 backup on my ps2. So no you can not play psx ps1 games on a ps2 emulator or ps2 games on a psx emulator. If you connect an exetrnal usb disk i tmust use fat32 or ntfs. Copying a ps2 game is pretty easy because the old games dont have very good antipiracy protection or none at all and the protection of the newer games isnt a problem for the new software on the market. Usbtest use it to test out your usb key, or other usb devices. Because all i need to do with the ps2 games is toss the iso onto the hard drive and im up and. How to backup and play ps2 games this tutorial will give you stepbystep directions which will explain how you can make copies of your ps2 games and ps1 games and off course how you can make them work on your ps2. How to install ps1 games to a ps2 hdd popstarter rev 12. These chips require competent soldering skills, i recommend either using one of our wakko t12 soldering stations or the cheaper irononly kit with the t12js02 or t12i tips. Make sure to put the write speed at 8 to make it a good quality backup, and putting it at 4 makes the best quality backup.
Now use usbutil and with the help of it install desired ps2 game either from a dvd or from an image to the usb hard disk. Nov 21, 2017 after extensive testing,only full clean install you have to reflash and then restore if you have other webman to fully remove it of latest rebug cex would play ps2 and ps1 backups. Plus you can use your original ps2 disc to create backups. Remember that my hd is full of stuff like emulators, sms, ulaunchelf, hdloader, ps1 ps2 save backups done with the browser 2. Hi guys, tech james here, you can use multiman on your ps3 to turn your ps1ps2 and ps3 disks into iso files and dump them onto your usb. How to play playstation 1 ps1 backups on playstation 2 slim. On the front there should be a number like slusxxxxx.
Now put in the ps1 game we used earlier to create the exploit. Game copy wizard is a better and easier way for you to. These peripherals enhance the capabilities of the ps2 to allow online play and. I generally have my memory card slot 1 assigned to my virtual ps2 memory card, because you can assign memory cards for ps1 backups while ingame using the ps button, but not for ps2 virtual memory cards which must. Go to the ps2 browser where you see the memory card icon and u can copydelete saves from memory card, etc, put in the original ps1 game, and a cd icon should show up, use a swap card to open up the tray, put the ps1 backup cd, slide the pin back with swap card, and select the cd icon.
This is a really simple way of backing up your games. Game copy wizard is a better and easier way for you to completely backup any video games. This lets you play backup iso games from an hdd on your ps2 using. Hey guys, so recently i finally got the time to do a proper popstarter usb video. I want to know if theres been a version of it made for ps1 systems, like, since ps2 can read ps1 memory cards, isnt it possible to. New game copy wizard how to copy your ps1, ps2, and ps3 games new for 2012 game copy wizard 2. Naturally on ps2, ps1 games could be played simply by inserting ps1 discs in discreader, but there is another method to play them off a pendrive using a homebrew called popstarter. Inability to use nonofficial hdd with software that uses the official hard drive. Insert the usb storage device that you plan on using for the back up into one of the ps4s usb ports. Ps1 backups which i play from the psxiso folder use the virtual memory cards that i created in the memory card utility on the xmb. Is there any othercheaper way than buying a breaker pro of loading psxps1 backups on the ps2 that i am not aware of.
If you are not familiar with popstarter, basically what it does is when you have the proper files, you can play your ps1 games via usb on the ps2 that is modded can be modchip or fmcb and the game compatibility is very high. Also, i saw the other day a esr patcher thats supposed to patch ps1 games to play on a softmodded ps2. Tutorial backups how to install ps2 isos on hdd for use. Remember that my hd is full of stuff like emulators, sms, ulaunchelf, hdloader, ps1ps2 save backups done with the browser 2. Once it mounts, look on the desktop and see what it is titled.
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