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A hard drive with these features is required for the console to boot. Thus, the PSX's hard drive can currently only be replaced with another PSX's hard drive or one of the official PS2 hard drives. ''See: [[Hard_Drive#Sony_custom_ATA_commands|Sony custom ATA commands]]<br/><br/> | A hard drive with these features is required for the console to boot. Thus, the PSX's hard drive can currently only be replaced with another PSX's hard drive or one of the official PS2 hard drives. ''See: [[Hard_Drive#Sony_custom_ATA_commands|Sony custom ATA commands]]<br/><br/> | ||
Using an official PS2 hard drive requires additional work due to their different sizes and partitioning schemes. This also makes the DVR functions unavailable due to the lack of space for a DVR partition.<br/> | Using an official PS2 hard drive requires additional work due to their different sizes and partitioning schemes. This also makes the DVR functions unavailable due to the lack of space for a DVR partition.<br/> | ||
'''Note: PSX2 (DESR-x500 and DESR-x700) requires the DVR-partition to boot. Thus, these consoles can NOT boot from a 40 GB PS2 drive!''' ''Some private methods for using a 40 GB PS2 drive in a PSX2 involving a downgrade of DVRP's firmware to that of a PSX1 exist.'' | '''Note: PSX2 (DESR-x500 and DESR-x700) requires the DVR-partition to boot. Thus, these consoles can NOT boot from a 40 GB PS2 drive!'''<br/><br/> ''Some private methods for using a 40 GB PS2 drive in a PSX2 involving a downgrade of DVRP's firmware to that of a PSX1 exist.'' | ||
All PSX hard drives are 3.5 inch IDE/P-ATA drives with a capacity of either 160 GB or 250 GB, depending on the console model. | All PSX hard drives are 3.5 inch IDE/P-ATA drives with a capacity of either 160 GB or 250 GB, depending on the console model. | ||