This Free McBoot memory card works like a special memory card for your PlayStation 2 console. It lets you run software and play your backed-up games from a USB stick or hard drive. It's a simple plug-in solution that doesn't need console changes. Features and Benefits
- Comes with FMCB v1.966 - It's ready to use right out of the box. Just put this PS2 memory card in to start.
- Lets you load from USB and HDD - This helps save your console's laser by letting you play games without the original discs.
- Works on most PS2 consoles - This FMCB PS2 memory card fits nearly all Fat and Slim models.
- Saves game progress - You can still save your game progress directly to the card, just like a regular one. Applications
- For getting a PS2 with a broken disc drive working again by playing games from an external drive.
- For collectors who want to keep their original game discs from getting scratched and worn.
- For people who want to try homebrew applications and emulators on their PlayStation 2.
Key Attributes
This compact flash card is a professional memory card designed for gaming consoles. It offers capacities of 8MB, 16MB, and 64MB. The card is specifically compatible with Sony PlayStation 2 (PS2) Consoles, serving as an FMCB v1.966 Game Saver. This type of memory card is essential for saving game progress and customisations on your console. Its compact form factor makes it a convenient and reliable storage solution for dedicated gamers.
Types of CompactFlash Cards
CompactFlash cards, often referred to as CF cards, are a type of memory card that were widely used for data storage. There were two main types: Type I and Type II. Type I cards typically measured 43 mm by 36 mm by 3.3 mm, while Type II cards were slightly thicker at 43 mm by 36 mm by 5.0 mm. This product is a memory card for gaming consoles, indicating its specific application rather than a general storage device.
Main Uses
A compact flash card like this one is primarily used as a game saver for Sony PlayStation 2 (PS2) Consoles. Its function as an FMCB v1.966 Game Saver allows users to store game data, progress, and system settings. This professional memory card is crucial for any gamer who needs to retain their in-game achievements and configurations. Without such a card, game progress would be lost upon powering off the console.
Key Characteristics
This memory card is characterised by its specific compatibility with Sony PlayStation 2 (PS2) Consoles. It functions as an FMCB v1.966 Game Saver and is available in 8MB, 16MB, and 64MB capacities. As a professional memory card, it provides reliable storage for gaming applications. CompactFlash cards generally feature a robust design and a pin connector interface. The card's small dimensions make it ideal for insertion into the console's memory card slot.
Capacity: 8MB, 16MB, 64MB. Compatibility: Sony PlayStation 2 (PS2) Consoles. Application: Gaming Console. Type: Memory Card. Dimensions: 55mm x 40mm x 7mm (approximate). Weight: 10g (approximate). Operating Voltage: 3.3V (typical for PS2 accessories). Storage Capacity: 8MB, 16MB, 64MB. Compatibility: All Sony PlayStation 2 (PS2) Consoles. Application: Laptop (for programming/transfer, primary use is PS2). Color: Varies (typically black or clear). Data Transfer Rate: Specific to PS2 memory card interface. Firmware Version: v1.966. Functionality: FMCB (Free McBoot) for custom firmware and game saving. Model: Free McBoot v1.966. Product Type: Memory Card. Q: What does the Free McBoot software on this card actually do? A: Free McBoot (FMCB) is a program that lets your PS2 run software directly from the memory card or a USB drive. This means you can use homebrew applications or play game backups without needing to install a modchip.. Q: How reliable is this memory card for saving games? A: The card uses standard memory chips and is tested to ensure FMCB is working before it's sent out. Like any memory card, it's always a good practice to keep a separate card for your most critical game saves.. Q: Will this work with my PS2 Slim model? A: It is compatible with nearly all PlayStation 2 models, including the original 'fat' consoles and most of the slim versions. The only models it won't work with are the very last SCPH-9xxxx series with a specific BIOS.. Q: Is this a type of compact flash card, or is it specific to the PS2? A: This is not a compact flash card; it is a proprietary memory card made specifically for the PlayStation 2 console. It has been pre-loaded with software to add new capabilities to your system.. Q: What if the card doesn't boot up on my console when I receive it? A: We guarantee that the card will arrive with FMCB v1.966 correctly installed. If for some reason it doesn't work on your compatible console, please contact us for troubleshooting help or a replacement..