Hack(ish): Play PS2 backups on your PS3

[Raven]

Originally Posted by qj.net

An intrepid gamer who goes by the handle "pizzag" in the afterdawn forums claims he has stumbled upon a means for PlayStation 3 owners to play backup [Only registered users can see links. ] games on their big black console.

Pizzag clams that around US 5 was spent, and that the process that he went through was quite easy for him. Of course, in this case "easy" means breaking open your PS3, voiding whatever warranty you've got with [Only registered users can see links. ]. "Easy" also means engaging in some soldering, which could lead to a less-than-functional PS3.

We can't give you the detailed process, for obvious law-based reasons. However, the fact that it is now possible, makes this newsworthy and quite necessary to note [Only registered users can see links. ]

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[Bex]

Oh, easy


I know quite a few people have been asking if it is possible, and, now ya know
Although the details aren't here, I'm sure they'll soon emerge on the web elsewhere soon enough, if not already.
But I think I'll keep my PS3 as it is thank you very much.