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PS2 Wont read internal HDD anymore... I've tried EVERYTHING

About 2 years ago I brought a GameStar IDE HDD adapter for my PS2. I installed a 160gb HDD and it was working completely fine. I used an OLD PC that still had IDE connectors and WinHIIP to load the HDD...

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And another thing...

When the PS2 goes to the Browser and System Configuration menu, the balls animation just combines to one ball and it freezes there, although I can access the menu items. Is this normal?

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Playstation 2 Cannot Read Backups

I just bought a slim PS2 from a local video game store, and it won't boot PS2 game backups and backup movie DVDs. The message would just say "Could not read disc." As a result, nothing burnt, like...

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Are PS2 Serial Numbers Unique for each unit?

Are serial numbers on PS2s unique from each unit? When I'm talking about serial numbers, I'm not talking about model numbers, like SCHP-77001 or anything like that. I have a PS2 that I want to exchange...

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PS2 fat power cord

Can I use a ps4 power cable for a fat ps2

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Maximum number of playable ps2 games on one hard drive plugged into a ps2?

What is the Maximum number of playable ps2 games on one hard drive plugged into a ps2? That is, games that can be played on the ps2 from its hard drive, using freemcboot or something like that. The...

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FMCB not displaying configurator. Please help!

My PS2 will display the FreeMCBoot menu, but only the Browser and System Configuration. I think I deleted the save file for the Configurator. I've tried holding every button on the startup and none of...

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Is x10 a safe burn speed for PS1 games? Should I get a slower burner?

I've been using a cheap external LG CD player to burn PS1 ISOs onto Verbatim CD-R's through Imgburn, and I just noticed the drive's been forcing the program to burn them at its apparently minimum 10x...

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Anyone knows how to open / extracts these files?

Hello. I made an account here because for a while now I have been interested in somehow being able to play Dirge of Cerberus with Japanese voices and English text, I own original copy of Japanese...

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Internal HDD fuse blown, need some advice

Hi all, Towards the backend of last year I made this post - https://gbatemp.net/posts/9400170/ It was in regards to my PS2 no longer detecting any internal HDD. I got some advice in that post that I...

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Trying out the new PS1 memory card hack and I'm not sure if it's my current...

burner - TSSTcorp CDDVDW SH-S243N SCSI CdRom Device CDs- verbatim CD-R ps1- 9001 programs used- imgburn, clone CD, and achohol 120 It just won't start the backup when using tonyhax any help would be...

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PS2 games on HDD controller issue

Some games are giving me a 'there is no analog controller plugged in' message when booting a game from HDD. Is this a known error and is there a fix?

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Free MCBoot Install Service

Free MCBoot Install Service​ What is Free MCBoot? (Also referred to as FMCB.) It is a softmod of sorts, that allows you to play disc "backups" on your PS2, launch Homebrew, and even USB Load games....

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PS2 HDD CONTROLLER ANALOG ISSUE HELP

THE LEFT ANALOG ON PS2 CONTROLLERS ON CERTAIN GAMES WHEN PLAYING USING THE HDD METHOD DOSENT WORK. IS THIS A COMMON ISSUE? CANT FIND ANY ANSWERS ABOUT IT ONLINE.

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.bin to .img converter for PSX games???

Im surprised that there is not any (or im blind). How can i convert PSX .bin files to .img ones, because i need them for android emulator that detects only .img ones. But regardless, i want to convert...

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Any major difference between FreeMCBoot and FreeHDBoot for general usage/OPL?

As the title mentioned, are there any major differences between FHDB and FMCB for general usage and OPL aside from using the memory card and HDD for the program? Currently, I'm using FMCB W/HDD for OPL...

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OPL stuttering

I just recently installed a 500GB HDD (it was a PS3 HDD) with SATA MOD, I transferred Final Fantasy XII onto my Hard Drive using WinHiip after formatting with HDDManager and Launching OPL once, but I...

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PS2* defeated - MechaPwn

https://github.com/MechaResearch/MechaPwn *Patch the mechacon on scph5000x to scph 9000x and the gates open. Congrats to all involved.

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Tonyhax not working correctly?

Hiya! So today I picked up a copy of Brunswick bowling for use with tonyhax on my fat PS2. However no matter what I do I get stuck at "Initialising CD". From what I understand, my PS2 should be fine:...

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best method of playing backups on a slim PS2?

so I've tried doing my own research on this, but the only info I could find seemed pretty outdated, so I'd like to get some more up-to-date info on this... what exactly is the best way to run backups...

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