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It depends on the model # the first 60 GB used Hardware-based PS2 emulation and the second model released in March 2007 used Partially software-based PS2 emulation See related links
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Is the ps3 60 gig backwards compadable?
Yes, the 60GB has hardware based PS2 emulation.
If you upgrade a 20 or 40GB PS3 with a 60GB hard drive would it then be compatible with PS2 games?
no
Can you play ps2 games on a 60gb ps3 when you have changed your hard drive?
Yes because you will reload the 60 GB software or it will not work at all
Why does your 60gb playstation 3 console play PS2 games?
The first 60 GB model had hardware based PS2 emulation and the second model had partially software based PS2 emulation. The reason might have been because they had only a few PS3 game titles in the beginning of the PS3 history and needed more games to complete with the Xbox 360.
Can a 60GB PS3 play PS2 games?
Yes it can if you get a PS2 memory card!
If you download the ps2 software on a PS3 can it still PS3 games?
The PS2 software goes with the hardware on the PS2, the PS2 software can not be put on anything else and still work. What you want is a PS2 emulation and no good working emulation exists for the PS2. The second generation of the PS3 did use a partially software based PS2 emulation that also required hardware. An Emulation does exist for the PS1 and that is why all Sony PS3 models will play PS1 games.
Does the 60GB PS3 play PS2 games?
yes
Is the 60gb PS3 backwards compatible?
Yes Both 60GB models are, although the first is the best for PS2 game compatability
I have some ps2 games on my hard drive and would like to know how to get them to work on my 60gb ps3 please give step by step instructions.?
Go buy the game discs. I know you did not download them from the Playstation store so you do not have them in your games section
Is the 80GB the only PS3 model that can play PS2 games?
No. It's the 60GB that can play PS2 games.
Can you back up DVD on ps2 hard drive?
PS2 does not have a harddrive, that is the PS3
Where do you find your hard drive size on your ps2 slim?
The PS2 slim does not have a harddrive
