Use a PC DVD drive and software like Imgburn to create an ISO from your original PS2 disc. Then compress it to .CHD or .GZ to save space (no performance loss).
A mid-to-high-end device (preferably 4GB+ RAM) is required to run PS2 emulation smoothly. (Best for PS2 on Android). File Manager: (For extracting the compressed file). Game File: Use a PC DVD drive and software like
| Problem | Solution | | :--- | :--- | | Game crashes during loading screen | The highly compressed file is corrupt. Re-download from CDRomance. | | No sound | In AetherSX2, go to Audio > Synchronization Mode > set to "TimeStretch". | | Slow motion fighting | Lower resolution to 1x Native (PS2 original) and disable widescreen hacks. | | Save states not working | Give AetherSX2 storage permissions manually through Android Settings. | (Best for PS2 on Android)
You must dump the BIOS from your own PS2 console (legal requirement). Do not download BIOS files from random sites – they may be illegal or infected. Re-download from CDRomance