| Making backup PS2 games is not hard once you | | | | CD drive of your computer. The game copier |
| know what to do. Making these backup copies is | | | | software you're using should recognize that you |
| well worth it once you know that you don't have | | | | have put in the video game you wish to copy and |
| to worry about your gaming disc getting | | | | backup. |
| damaged or misplaced. | | | | You can choose options after copy disc if your |
| If you want to make backup copies of your PS2 | | | | software didn't recognize it. With most software |
| games you have to do some simple things. One | | | | you should notice an option for game disc. |
| of the first things you have to do is find out if | | | | You must be certain that the software |
| your PS2 game needs a CD-R or DVD-R method | | | | understands that it is making a game disc image |
| of copying. | | | | instead of a CD or DVD. You don't want the |
| To find this out you will have to look on the side | | | | software to save the game data as a DVD |
| of the disc that console reads. This is the side on | | | | chapter. |
| the disc that doesn't have a logo or title. To tell | | | | You will then need to tell the game copier |
| the difference, if the side is purple then it is the | | | | software to save an image of the disk to your |
| CD style, and if the side is silver then it is the | | | | hard drive. You shouldn't attempt to copy and |
| DVD style. | | | | backup PS2 games in a simultaneous read/write |
| Once you have determined what method of | | | | mode. You don't want to do this because the |
| copying your game needs you will then begin your | | | | data needed is typically too big. |
| game copier software. There are many video | | | | You will now need to put in the right blank disc |
| game copying software available out there. It is | | | | inside your CD/DVD drive of your PC. Now tell |
| up to you to find the best software you can find | | | | the game copier software to burn an image of |
| to make backup PS2 games effectively. | | | | the data you saved. Using a game copier |
| Once you have the right software you will then | | | | software is the easiest way to backup PS2 |
| put in the original PS2 game disc inside the DVD | | | | games. |