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You need a legal copy of your ps2 bios. There are many ways to do it, i just describe an easy but slowly one using uLaunchELF : | You need a legal copy of your ps2 bios. There are many ways to do it, i just describe an easy but slowly one using uLaunchELF : | ||
1/ get latest ps2ident from https:// | 1/ get latest ps2ident from https://github.com/ps2homebrew/PS2Ident/releases/tag/stable | ||
2/ extract somewhere on an USB mass storage | 2/ extract somewhere on an USB mass storage | ||
3/ launch it from uLaunchELF (mass:) , then select USB as save device | 3/ launch it from uLaunchELF (mass:) , then select USB as save device | ||
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== HDD Partitioning == | == HDD Partitioning == | ||
Playstation 2 use PFS filesystem. You could use pfsshell on PC. pfsshell's author advises you to not use it as root. | Playstation 2 use PFS filesystem and APA partitions see [https://master.dl.sourceforge.net/project/kernelloader/Sony%20Linux%20Toolkit/Package%20Update%20Files/apa/libhdd_ref.pdf?viasf=1 libHdd Reference Manual] for more information. You could use pfsshell on PC to create APA partition and format to PFS. pfsshell's author advises you to not use it as root. | ||
<syntaxhighlight lang="bash"> | <syntaxhighlight lang="bash"> | ||
# chown myuser /dev/sdb | # chown myuser /dev/sdb | ||
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=== Install games === | === Install games === | ||
Use hdl_dump (see hdl_dump help) : | Games doesn't use PFS but HDLoader partition so we can't rely on pfsshell to install them. Use hdl_dump (see hdl_dump help) : | ||
$ hdl_dump install /dev/sdb Final\ Fantasy\ X\ \(France\).iso | $ hdl_dump install /dev/sdb Final\ Fantasy\ X\ \(France\).iso | ||