should have read the rules

[crazygamelover]

Originally Posted by bayburnah

i have the 50001 model, and i currently have no modchip, i was trying to backup star ocean, champions of norrath, and viewtiful joe, i get different results of them not being able to work, like freezing, or a black screen of death, is it the encoding that makes games non-back-upable

There is the problem! You need a mod chip to play your backups. I recommend a Duo2 chip. That'll solve your probs.

EDIT: Check out the ultimate info sticky as well. It has alot of useful info there and may answer alot of future questions as well!