SECTION 1? - Getting Ready for Installation.

1.1? Introduction and Features of MEMENTO Firmware?

1.2? Requiremens.

1.3? Important Notes.

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Chapter1.? Introduction and Features of MEMENTO FIRMWARE

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MEMENTO is a SOFTWARE PLUG & PLAY solution that allows the possibility of using Back-Up copies of your games with your PS2 without the need of "opening" the PS2 to install a Modchip inside it.

This solution has many advantages in respect to traditional Modchips solutions:

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• DOES NOT INVALIDATE THE PS2 GUARANTEE!

  ?????????? No need to open the PS2, so your guarantee is always valid!

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• IS PORTABLE!

  ?????????? You can remove? it from your? PS2 and? use? it into your friend PS2 or into?

  ?????????? a completely NEW PS2 without the need to do any change or extra work!

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• IS UNIVERSAL!

  ?????????? It can? be? used in? ANY? PS2 model from V3 model (SCPH-3000x) to the?

  ?????????? latest V16 model (SCPH-7900x), USA/PAL/Australia systems!

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• TAKES 5 MINUTES TO BE INSTALLED!

  ?????????? No? need? of? Soldering? Iron? works,? no?? need? of? complicated? installation

  ?????????? diagrams,? no? need? of? wasting? days? to check? which? wire is not working.?

  ?????????? All it takes are just 5 minutes to install it!

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At the date of pubblication of this guide, the Memento Firmware available is V1.2e.

Please check the official website at mementoteam.com for any update.?

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Chapter2.?? Requirements.

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Prior to be able to use the Memento Firmware as a modchip for your PS2 you will need some HARDWARE requirements and to download some SOFTWARE.

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Harware needed:

? 1) One MEMOR32 Memory Card.

? 2) One mini USB Cable (same like PSP cable).

? 3) One PC computer with at least one USB? (preferable USB2.0) port available.

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If you want to use the USD-HDD option of the Memento Firmware, you will also need a USB Hard Drive where to save the game images.

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Software Needed:

To install and use all the features and the posibilities of the Memento Firmware you will need to download the following softwares:

• Memor32 USB Drivers.?

• Memento Firmware.?

• Memento Diskpatcher.

• ImgBurn (or other software to burn ISO files).

• WinHIIP (or other software to format the HDD to play PS2 back-ups from HDD?

  ?????????????? or USB-HDD).

See "SECTION 2" for additional informations on where to find the above software and how to install it.?

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Chapter3.? Important Notes.

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If you just received the MEMOR32 Memory card:

• DO NOT connect the MEMOR32 memory into your PC USB port before installing the MEMOR32 USB drivers.?

• Create a system recovery point before install anything.

• Make sure you have sufficient space in your Hard Disk before proceed, at least 10G to install all necessary programs and create the ISO images to enable them to work on the Memento Firmware.

• Make sure you are using NTFS file system, because FAT32 cannot handle large files

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If you have already been using Memor32 Memory card than:

• Backups all the savegame present on the Memor32 Memory before installing the Memento Firmware.

• Never Connect the MEMOR32 to the PC while it is stll inserted into the PS2.

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