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Date Posted: 10:00:20 02/16/03 Sun
Author: Russ
Subject: Re: PS2 Backups (copies), modchips etc...
In reply to: Peter 's message, "PS2 Backups (copies), modchips etc..." on 03:38:46 04/20/02 Sat

>ok, to copy ps2 games it's possible to use a cd
>burner. But many cd burners will not accept dvd rom
>disc's (ps2 games). this is simply because its a dvd
>rom disc, hence a cd drive- wether its a burner or
>just a drive will not accept it. when i place a ps2
>game in my cd burner- it attempts to read the disc,
>but cant. because its a dvd...
> i reccommend trying to copy the disc using a dvd/ cd
>burner combo drive.
> Now dvd burners will deffinately copy ps2 games, this
>is fact. I personally dont have a dvd bruner because i
>believe their too expensive a.t.m.
> There is also a format war going on. I.E. big brands
>cant decide what type of disc to play dvd's on etc...
> if and when u have successfully copied a ps2 game
>onto a dvd-r disc u cannot play it in your ps2 console
>straight away! This is because your ps2 console will
>need to be modified.-It needs to be fitted with a
>modchip! FACT. Their are a few modchips available.
>
>What does a modchip do?
>To prevent people from playing import games or the so
>called 'gold disks' (copied) playstation2 games, the
>PS2 checks, if the inserted dvd matches the console
>code during bootup. If they don´t match, it stops
>loading. The so called MOD Chip cheats the PS2 and
>injects the right country code during the boot
>sequence. As a result you are able to play import
>games and the copied Playstation2 discs. You may need
>an action replay cd or game shark 2 for successful
>loading of the game. Now make sure you shop around for
>the nest and latest modchip. Check details on more
>than one web site. It will void your guarantee if you
>fit a mod chip. It is legal to copy and play copied
>games of any console if you own the original disc. If
>you copy games that you rent ur likely to be in deep
>shit.
>
>ok in short.
>i reccommend u get a dvd burner these copy ps2 games.
>ur ps2 will need to be fitted with a modchip, this
>void's ur warranty
>only some cd burners will copy dvd's but very few do.
>its illegal to copy games that u dont own.
>hopefully this will help...
>email me or leave another msg if i haven't explained
>anything clearly.
>peter edwards
what program is the best to use for burning DVD+R on PS2 games

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