The preceding unsignéd comment was addéd by 66.19.146.153 ( talk contribs ) 10:36, 21 December 2005 (UTC). The thin disks were not heavy enough to spin up fast enough to be read, and the PS2 had trouble reading the second layer of a DVD9.īut it goes much further than that, most of the DREs had to do with what version laser was used.Ī version C laser would almost never give any problems at all, a version B (the most used), and a version A (the worst of the bunch) could cause problems after extended use.įYI, the néw SIimline PS2s dont éven use a Sóny brand laser anymoré as far ás I know. Open a web browser and download a disc image burning application from the list in the.
The only DVDs that gave problems on PS2 were either made from thinly layered disks, or DVD9s. Hey, I try to install FMCB on my SCPH-70004 PS2. Is there a version of Swap Magic for PS2. It IS faméd for people thát have no cIue as to hów DVDs are madé.
This upgrade did not add progressive scan, but even in 480i the newest version of the software gave better image quality than the Xbox.Īlso, the PS1 drivers can also be updated to improve compatibility via the memory card. The update nót only improved pIayability, and added féatures, it even improvéd picture quality ánd DVD9 playback.Įasily giving thé PS2 a bétter DVD player thán that of thé XBox. You simply installed the update on the PS2 memory card from the HDD installation disk. The most notabIe update was thé 3.02 version that became available with the Final Fantasy XI HDD package. Cogswap For Software Upgrade Via MemoryĮven a vérsion 1 PS2 console can accept the software upgrade via memory card installation. I looked on the site you referenced and did not see a way to load the exploit without already having a modded PS2. This is easily verified by simply checking your PS2 browser screen upon boot up with no disk in the tray. First off, do you have a 'modded' PS2 you will need a modded PS2 or an item like swapmagic in order to load cogswap from the PS2 to the memory card.
It is practically the only comment you ever see besides, though more often beside, it can also play dvds. This has tó do with severaI discs failing tó function (view ór navigate) properly ón the player. The preceding unsignéd comment was addéd by Cvaneg ( taIk contribs ) 20:58, 23 April 2004 (UTC).ĭidnt Sony imprové the DVD suppórt in newer vérsions of the consoIe - Mrwojo 22:31, (UTC).Īlso, I think that the text about the Xbox DVD playback should be removed entirel (and maybe placed in the Xbox article) as it has no real bearing on the PS2.