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Memcards, also known as memory cards are a form of flash memory used to store digital information. The Playstation 2 uses memcards 8MB in size using Sony's proprietary Magicgate encryption to prevent copying of information, this uses dedicated hardware on both the memcards itself and the reader. | Memcards, also known as memory cards are a form of flash memory used to store digital information. The Playstation 2 uses memcards 8MB in size using Sony's proprietary Magicgate encryption to prevent copying of information, this uses dedicated hardware on both the memcards itself and the reader. | ||
The PCSX2 emulator stores memory card information in the '''memcards''' subfolder of your PCSX2 configuration folder. Memcards are named '''Mcd001.ps2''' for the first slot and '''Mcd002.ps2''' for the second. These files are written in the native PCSX2 .PS2 save format and have a capacity of 8MB like official Sony PS2 memory cards. | The PCSX2 emulator stores memory card information in the '''memcards''' subfolder of your PCSX2 configuration folder. Memcards are named '''Mcd001.ps2''' for the first slot and '''Mcd002.ps2''' for the second. These files are written in the native PCSX2 .PS2 save format and have a capacity of 8MB like official Sony PS2 memory cards. | ||
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==Memcards in PCSX2== | ==Memcards in PCSX2== | ||
To view the currently loaded memory cards go to the '''Config''' menu and select '''Memory cards'''. | {| style="width: 100%;margin: auto;vertical-align:top;" | ||
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[[File:pcsx2_memory.card.menu.png|The PCSX2 memory card menu]] | |To view the currently loaded memory cards go to the '''Config''' menu and select '''Memory cards'''. | ||
|MemoryCard Manager will show the emulated memcards settings and location on your computer. | |||
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|[[File:pcsx2_memory.card.menu.png|The PCSX2 memory card menu]] | |||
[[File:pcsx2_McdConfig.png|450px|PCSX2 memcerds and settings]] | |[[File:pcsx2_McdConfig.png|450px|PCSX2 memcerds and settings]] | ||
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==Loading emulated memcards in PCSX2== | ==Loading emulated memcards in PCSX2== | ||
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To view the contents of your memory cards. | To view the contents of your memory cards. | ||
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|1. Click the '''CDVD''' menu and select '''No disc'''. This ensures the PS2 boots into the system menu. | |1. Click the '''CDVD''' menu and select '''No disc'''. This ensures the PS2 boots into the system menu. | ||