Trying to boot downloaded iso burnt at lowest speed 2x, with nero. Once you load the elf file, itll act just as if you put in the swap magic disk, just swap in a ps2 game. Jan 24, 2018 install on a ppc mac from an external usb drive. If you dont have any ps2 games in the list listed below, then try the ones you have or a ps2 demo disc. Sonys playstation 2 we are all about the games, discussions, news, questions or suggestions related to the ps2. Swap magic v2 was released after sony had slightly changed the design of their console in the v15 models of the slim ps2, and swap magic v1 did not work with those models. Solved possibility of playing ps2 games off a hdd using. This subreddit is dedicated to the best selling video game console in history, sonys playstation 2 we are all about the games, discussions, news, questions or suggestions related to the ps2. Cogswaploader is a free alternative to swap magic discs. Nov 04, 2009 installing free mc boot via swap magic and fceultra for playstation 2 im sure the reason why youre seeing this is that you failed on your first atempt to install free mc boot fmcb on your playstation 2 memory card. Cdloader this is used to boot copied cds with a fliptop.
It doesnt need to modify your console and it doesnt spoil the warranty of your console. To help me get started in my younger years, i used what is called swap magic 3. Aio ps2 by stinky and if youre wondering what tool ps2 elf binary included in this all in one ps 2 tools, here are the description for each tool copied from the readme file. Then went to the swap magic elf file, booted up with a ps2 game then swapped with the burnt ps2. There actually is a swap magic elf for fmcb and it does have a use. Swap magic iso freeware free download swap magic iso. And if youre wondering what tool ps2 elf binary included in this all in one ps 2 tools, here are the description for each tool copied from the readme file. Turn any ps2 game into a swap disc ps2 emulators pcps2. You can download it and check it to see if you find something wrong.
Ive been scouring the internet for a dvd iso of the ntsc version of swap magic 3. Think about what a mod chip or swap magic disc does is allow your ps2 to read burnt media. Iso backup copies of the ps2 games in their collection. The swap magic device lets playstation 2 users play. In next page click regular or free download and wait certain amount of time usually around 30. Elf if you want to customize your install, now is the time to as per this tutorial.
But with the elf version you will need to mod your ps2 with a memory card exploit. Put it into ps2 usb port and insert swap magic disc and turn on. Credit allows you to download with unlimited speed. Clearly, theres no coldboot softmod for the system, so ill have to resort to the two most popular methods. In this case you need to put ulaunch, elf into root and than keep you swap magic cd always into your ps2. Once it passes the disc check you slide in a burned game and it will read it since swap magic prevented the ps2 from recognizing that is a copy. This is extremely helpful for other types of backup play like hdloader, which also has an elf file, so you dont ever have to put in a disk. Elf and install folder to the root of your usb stick from the fmcb installer archive. Swap magic software, free swap magic software software downloads, page 2.
Elfs from a ps2 memory card other than booting them from a usb drive, and he was referring to doing this on a fmcb incompatible model. After doing a lot of research and trying out some hints, finally i could install mac os x 1. Aug 30, 2007 you can download it but if you think about it defeats the purpose. Ps2 how to boot cogswap without swap magic or modchip to. Swap magic is a boot disc from the ps2 scene which allows you to run ps2 backups and. New downloads are added to the member section daily and we now have 362,5 downloads for our members, including. For the downloading the elf file visit visit this website at your own risk possible risk of getting popup viruses there i deleted the. Turn any ps2 game into a swap disc ps2 emulators pc. Installing free mc boot via swap magic and fceultra for.
Tutorial on how to use a ps2 game disc and a modified backup of that disk as a swap disk. Im not saying i cant, im saying i dont see the point. Version 2 was widely criticized as it required the user to open the console and, therefore, voided the. Oct 10, 2015 this ps2 game swap trick started with 007 agent under fire, so i will use that as the main guide. Swap magic 3 is theperfect solution for playing backups games too.
Swap magic 3 is the perfect solution for playing backup games too. Magic whiteboard is a cute network drawing program, designed especially for kids. Plug your usb stick in to your ps2 and boot up your swapmagic disc. Its a different different type of manufacturing the discs arent made the same way. Today i will be showing you guys how to install fmcb with any ps2 game disc on most slim consoles not including 9x models these are untested please watch the video below for instructions, otherwise please read below, there will be a wr.
Iso disc image of swap magic to a dvdr will jump to swap magic 3. Ps2 ps2 swap method game list 2019 page 3 psxplace. Its made to byspass the coding that ps2 games need to be recognized by an unmodded ps2. Usb boot with swap magic afterdawn discussion forums. Download swap magic 3 8 coder cd zip 4shared com file 5529393 6458c973 swap m file from 74 mb please note. If you have any questions feel free to leave comments and i will get back to you. Licensed to youtube by merlin idol distribution on behalf of air 2 music. Avoid dangerous modifications to your game console. Aug, 2008 tutorial on how to use a ps2 game disc and a modified backup of that disk as a swap disk. Swap magic software software free download swap magic. I didnt what to buy a swap magic disc because i didnt really what to. It brings a lot of fun to your children, allowing them to express themselves by drawing with the help of amusing cartoon characters at the whiteboard on your pc screen. Press cross for a pal console or circle for a ntsc console.
Swap magic 3 must be used with included slim tools for the slim ps2 and slide tool flip top cover for the original phat fat ps2 systems. If all goes well it will start swap magic then auto load the usb elf file. This version is modified by barracuda to run hd loader and ps2link by pressing r1 and l1 respectively. Tell us what you loved about it, what game you hated, when you first got your system, or if youre completely new to it. Yes there is an alternative to that god forsaken waste of money swap magic. How to install free mcboot, ulaunch using swap magic method. The ps2 can only accept two mempaks at a time, and i dont want to have to switch them out every time i want to play chrono cross. Have ntsc ps2 fat, 3xxxx want to play pal games retail and backup i know fmcb is better but its also a lot more work than im prepared for. Its best if you avoid using common keywords when searching for swap magic 3. If you purchase a legit swap magic disc you can use it on an unmodded ps2 in combination with a slide card or flip top. You need a working laser for this to work and the proper pressed swap magic discs ie not a burned copy. The ps3, however, even has trouble running a majority of ps2 games, ps3s backwards compatibility capabilities are. Other games also work using the same process, but the elf file and locations on the disc may be different. Simply follow our step by step swap magic instructions and youll be on your way to using your ps2 swap magic discs like.
Swap magic 3 allows you to boot up your own application or game software cds and dvds on your ps2 console. The ps2 swap magic is a set of discs designed to allow you to play your favourite import and backup playstation 2 games, without a mod chip. Now, reading all those threads a notable ps2 modding scene member, dlanor, has stated that he uses swap magic to boot ule and, more generally that you can boot homebrew software. Accessories for playstation 2, swap magic, freemcboot, iso ps1 and ps2. If file is multipart dont forget to check all parts before downloading. There are many games out there that have files on them in. Tutorial como instalar y usar swap magic virtual ps2. I mean insert any disc dvd is preferred launch swapmagic. This ps2 game swap trick started with 007 agent under fire, so i will use that as the main guide.
However, the lack of true internal storage has lead me to a brick wall. I wanted to install the free mc boot exploit but did have a swap magic disc or a mod chip. Booting the free mc boot installer using swapmagic 3. Simply follow our step by step swap magic instructions and youll be on your way to using your ps2 swap magic discs like a pro in just a few minutes. Plug the usb drive into the ps2, make sure the card you wish to install fmcb to is in slot 1, and boot swap magic. Iv been wanting to mod our playstation 2 for a while, ever since i modded my wii u in wii mode. This way you do not need to install any thing on your memory card and boot using swapmagic cd and thumbdrive.
The ps3, however, even has trouble running a majority of ps2 games, ps3s backwards compatibility capabilities are trash. No more waiting to play the latest ps2 games from around the world, just fit this chip into your ps2 and all the usajap ps2 import games. Tell us what you loved about it, what game you hated, when you. Ps2 booting elf softwares from mc using swap magic disc.
I wouldnt bet on it, swap magic, was made especially for the ps2 and the ps2 only. The sm splash screen should appear for a few seconds and then ule should load. From what i understand swap magic works because the ps2 reads it and thinks its a game disc. A playstation 2 console 1 memory card can be 8mb sony or anything as long as it isnt a cheap chinese cloned one or one that needs a boot cd to work. Swap magic v1 was released and is compatible with the v12 slim ps2. If you have a playstation 3 system that is capable of playing playstation 2 games, you can also use swap magic to play these backup files on your ps3 system. It is a tool that allows you to play backed up game discs, and.