if u scroll down to features then see it says sytem requirments that is where it says you need game chark or ar anyway yeah it is a waste of money and a crap card. if you are lazy like me and it seems you are
go to the link i listed in first reply and get a no solder mod all ya gotta do is take apart ps once and plug it in. and it plays back dvd r and cdr backups and foriegn yes my spelling sux i know hehe anyway hope we helped