if its cd based game then you require a program like clone cd or alcohol 120% and a cd writer if its dvd based then software like record now,nero or dvd decrypter and a dvd writer and there are tutorials on how to use these softwares here http://forums.afterdawn.com/thread_view.cfm/15105 hope this helps also your ps2 will require some kind of mod to play backups eg no swap mod chip or boot disc with fliptop/slide card _X_X_X_X_X_[small]cd loader for the v7+ ps2 http://www.geocities.com/jayteemaster2003/ cd loader for v1-6 ps2 http://www.tidusx.cjb.net/[/small]