It seems to require a combination of a software called uLaunchELF loaded from disk, then it installs something to make loading through USB possible in the PS2.īut, as you can see, I cannot use the disk drive for reading. I know there's a softmod method to make PS2 game loadable through USB. I tried cleaning the lens and all, but nothing yet. It tries to respond to the eject button, but gets stuck, and when I force a disk into it, it seems to be trying to load it, but nothing so far. Since Ive changed the mem-card for my PS2, a couple of games (like Syphon Filter: Dark Mirror) dont recognize my memory card at all.

However, I found out that the disk drive doesn't seem to be working. Long story short, I ended up fixing that issue, and now the PS2 is turning on and working normally up to the menu. I removed the dust of it, gave it a quick test, and it wasn't powering on. So without further ado let’s get into this.

In this tutorial, I will be teaching you guys the fastest way to configure your pen drive or memory card to support PS2 console and also how to play PS2 games using your Memory card or Flash drive. I did some cleaning around the house, digging out the Christmas ornaments for the holidays, and happen to find out a very old PS2 (FAT) system that some friends of the family lent me years ago to fix (from what I recall). How to play PS2 games on your PS2 console without CD/DVD. I know the PlayStation 2 is a niche system by now in terms of hacking and homebrew.

Ps2 doesn't read memory card in game