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Note: Not all USB Thumb drives/hard drives/storage devices are  compatible with the listed  software. Also, on SCPH-7500x and newer, Sony has made changes to the USB hardware/software which can cause inoperability of the listed software with the majority if not all of USB storage devices.

Beware!  Sony has created a new BIOS in the SCPH-9000x series PS2 models that negate any OSDSYS update using the DVD player hack. This means that after BIOS revision 230, Playstation 2 units will not work with FMCB!

 

User Guides for  Free McBoot


English Guide for 1.7
German Guide for 1.7

English Guide for 1.8 

English Noobie Guide for 1.8 - Coming soon

 

 

Tutorials on how to boot the Installer

 

Booting Installer using Action Replay Max Evo

English Tutorial

 

Booting Installer using Action Replay Max (non Evo)

and Independence Exploit

English Tutorial

 

Booting Installer using Codebreaker (8.1 or newer)

English Tutorial

French Tutorial

Spanish Tutorial

 

Booting Installer using Swapmagic (3.6 or 3.8 Coder)

English Tutorial

 

Booting Installer using a Burned CD.

(Must have a boot method for CD)

English Tutorial for 1.6

English Tutorial for 1.7

German Tutorial for 1.7


Obsolete user guides but still useful

I Recommend that you use current version of any software!

 

English Guide for 1.6
German Guide for 1.6

 

 

FMCB Install Services

Process seems too daunting, or no way to install FMCB?  There are some people willing to help on that with a free service!

Please note that even though this service is free, but these people only ask that you cover postage of your memory card both to and from them.

Information on this can be found in this thread at PSX-Scene!

 

Credits and Legal

Original tutorial location: http://bootleg.sksapps.com/tutorials/fmcb/

 

Do not copy any of these tutorials here without permission.  

If you use portions of them, at least give credit of the original author and translator if applicable.

 

Original English Tutorials

Images for all linked tutorials provided by JNABK

Action Replay Max Evo Tutorial & CD install Method written by JNABK

Action Replay (non Evo)/Indep. Exploit Tutorial Written by pepsi_max2k

Codebreaker and Swapmagic Tutorials written by bootlegninja

FMCB User Guides written by JNABK & bootlegninja

 

Translation Credits:

French Translation - Codebreaker - remax

German Translation - FMCB User Guides 1.6 & 1.7 and CD Inst. Tut - M tha MaN

Spanish Translation - Codebreaker - ZedHqX4

 

Other Credits:

Used in AR Max tutorial - FCEU 0.9.3 - copyrighted by ragnarok2040

Used in the CB Tutorial - pelican.bin - SMS is copyrighted by EEUG,  

but that particular build was compiled by CMX of http://www.cmgsccc.com/

TitleDBMaker v0.5 - Dark_Killer

Online Title.DB maker - ubergeek42

PS2SaveBuilder v0.8 - Vector

uLaunchELF (multiple versions) - E P & dlanor (amongst many other contributors)

Free MC Boot - jimmikaelkael & Neme (amongst many other contributors)

ESR - ffgriever

FMCB Configurator - suloku

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Previous Translation Credits:

Dutch Translation - Action Replay, & Swapmagic - PALGamer

French Translation - Action Replay & Swapmagic - remax

German Translation - Action Replay & Swapmagic - clemsche

Spanish Translation - Action Replay & Swapmagic - ZedHqX4

 

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Index last updated November 09, 2008

 

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