Reply to Killdust's comment Does this work with PS2 games as well? And do I have to configure controller settings?

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Why it worked

The video addresses a common need for retro game enthusiasts: preserving and playing old game discs on modern hardware. By providing a clear, step-by-step tutorial using accessible software, it offers a practical solution to a specific problem, making it highly shareable within the target community.

Summary

This video demonstrates how to create an ISO file from a PlayStation 2 game disc using ImgBurn software. It explains the process of reading the disc, setting the destination, and configuring read speed before booting the ISO in a PS2 emulator.

Structure

1Introduction and question about PS2 games
2Demonstration of creating an ISO from a PS2 disc using ImgBurn
3Explanation of read speed settings and potential risks

Original caption

Replying to @Killdust PS2 Archiving. #learnontiktokcontest #howto #retrogaming #ps2 #playstation

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PlayStation 2 (PS2) console: appears as a gaming console. Removing it would not change what happens in the video. Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance (PS2 game): appears as a game disc and is used to create an ISO file. Removing it would change what happens in the video. ImgBurn: appears as software used to create an ISO file from a disc. Removing it would change what happens in the video. PC: appears as a device used to run ImgBurn. Removing it would not change what happens in the video. Laptop: appears as a device that can run ImgBurn. Removing it would not change what happens in the video. PCSX2: appears as an emulator software. Removing it would change what happens in the video.

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THIS FUN FACT ABOUT PS2 AH LET'S GRAB BALDUR'S GATE DARK ALLIANCE AND YOU WANNA TAKE YOUR DISC WHOA PUT IT INTO YOUR DISC READER FOR YOUR PC OR LAPTOP IT'LL WORK FOR BOTH THEN HEAD OVER TO A GOOGLE EQUIVALENT AND SEARCH CALLED IMG BURN AND ONCE YOU HAVE THAT DOWNLOADED AND INSTALLED OPEN IT UP AND ONCE OPENED A FEW OPTIONS BUT WE WANT IMAGE FILE FROM THE DISC CAN SEE WE'RE BUNCH OF WORDS NEED TO WORRY AND THEN WE'LL WORRY ABOUT THIS IS ACTUALLY GOING FILE DESTINATION SO SAVE THIS GAME WHEREVER YOU STORE YOUR PS2 GAMES AND THE NEXT PART IS YOUR READ SPEED TO DETERMINE HOW FAST THIS GAME ACTUALLY COPIES AND IF WE LOOK AT THE DISC YOU CAN SEE THAT WE HAVE SUPPORTED READ SPEEDS OF 2.3X 3.6 OR 7.3X CLICK OUR LITTLE YOU CAN SEE THAT WE COULD TECHNICALLY GO UP TO FOUR TIMES BUT INCREASING THE READ SPEED CAN BE RISKY AND COULD RESULT IN GLITCHES SO IF YOU DOING IT AT ONE WHEN JUST LEAVE IT AT ONE ALL THAT'S SET HOWEVER CLICK THE BIG BUTTON AND THEN JUST WAIT FOR A LITTLE BIT GAME IS LISTED IN OUR FOLDER CAN BOOT UP YOUR PS2 EMULATOR GO HUNT FOR YOUR FILE OPEN IT UP AND START PLAYING YOUR GAME AND YOU BETTER THE DWARF BUT I HOPE YOU FOUND THIS INTERESTING ANY QUESTIONS ASK AND AS ALWAYS I APPRECIATE YOUR TIME AND THANK YOU

Transcript

Do you know this fun fact about PS2 games? Ah, let's grab Baldur's Gate Dark Alliance. And you wanna take your disc, whoa, put it into your disc reader for your PC or laptop, it'll work for both. Then head over to a Google equivalent and search for an app called ImgBurn. And once you have that downloaded and installed, open it up. And once opened, you'll have quite a few options, but we want image file from the disc. When all that's set, however, click the big button and then just wait for a little bit. And now that game is listed in our folder. Can boot up your PS2 emulator. Go hunt for your file, open it up, and start playing your game. And you better be playing as the dwarf. But I hope you found this interesting. Any questions, feel free to ask and as always, I appreciate your time and thank you.