Rants, my nightmare PS2 Modbo chip installation, and more rants. (#1, 2022/09/08)
You know, I started thinking; I might start doing PS2 modchips as a business... better late than never I suppose, especially now that PS2 softmods have basically taken over. I'll really go far with this! Yeah, jokes aside, PS2 modchips are hard to install. VERY hard. So why would someone even consider it when softmodding is easier and cheaper? Because there's some good stuff you can't do on a softmodded PS2, especially slims, that still makes hardmodding desired by PS2 users to this day, like being able to play burnt discs, being able to natively install HDD-OSD and all the compatible games/software to a non-PS2 branded hard drive, load Free McBoot on your SCPH-90001 slim, play import DVDs, and even load software from USB on bootup. These are all things people still do on PS2s. It just makes life so much easier for bedroom homebrew coders and noobie PS2 users alike; sure, for now you might say "Well I don't need any of that stuff!", but just