On Mon, May 08, 2000 at 01:03:48AM -0700, Greg Baker wrote: > Can anyone tell me how to use dd to make an image of a Playstation game? > > I keep getting this (several different games): > # dd if=/dev/scd0 of=out.dd > dd: /dev/scd0: Input/output error > 36+0 records in > 36+0 records out > I take it I have to skip some blocks in there, but which ones?
You'll need to use the cdrdoa package/program. However, because of special "things" on the hub of psx game CD's, you wont be able to use them in your playstation. There is a wealth of hacker resources on the web regarding this, and how to get around it...I'm not codoning your actions, but look around :) -- -----------=======-=-======-=========-----------=====------------=-=------ / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=========------=======-------------=-=-----=-===-======-------=--=---'
