How to Dump a PSP Game Onto the Memory Card
The Sony PlayStation Portable (PSP) was released in 2005 as the main competitor of the Nintendo DS. The PSP uses the UMD (universal media disc) as its gaming medium. It also houses a memory stick that can hold game saves, music and other files. There is also a trick that allows you to play full games from the PSP memory stick. This allows you to keep the PSP as portable as possible.
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Instructions
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Insert the UMD game into the PSP and press the "Select" button to bring up the visual shell menu. Select the "USB Device" option until it reads "UMD Drive."
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Connect your PSP to your computer and select "USB Connection" from the PSP main menu. A window will appear on your computer and you will see a single ISO file. This is the PSP game. Right-click the ISO file and click "Copy." Right-click your computer desktop and click "Paste" to copy the game to the computer.
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Disconnect the PSP from the computer by pressing the "O" button. Press the "Select" button again and select "USB Device" until it reads "Memory Stick." Reconnect your PSP to your computer, and this time you will see the files and folders on the PSP memory stick.
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Right-click the ISO file on the desktop and click "Copy." Go into the PSP memory stick and right-click the "ISO" folder. Click "Paste" to transfer the game to the PSP memory stick. Disconnect the PSP from the computer when the transfer completes.
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Select the game from the game section of the PSP main menu to begin playing.
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Tips & Warnings
Do not make backups of games you do not own, and do not share the backups that you have made.
