Berion
Developer
This is a set of tools, used for servicing and diagnostics of PlayStation 2. R4D is distributed ONLY in the form of a disk image, and only in this form you can share it on any site. You can write the image with any tool to, for example, a flash drive (via DMDE, HDD Raw Copy Tool, IsoBuster, dd, ddrescue etc.) with a capacity greater than or equal to 128MiB. None of the applications, infringes Sony's copyrights.
Automatic Boot:
If the user has Free McBoot or Free HDBoot installed, then the OSDSYS menu will be replaced by that of R4D, from where the pinned program can be selected from the list.
If the user has PS2 Basic BootLoader installed, then wLE will be started automatically at startup, from where you can select another program from the file manager.
Applications:
Drivers:
Miscellaneous:
Special Thanks:
Automatic Boot:
If the user has Free McBoot or Free HDBoot installed, then the OSDSYS menu will be replaced by that of R4D, from where the pinned program can be selected from the list.
If the user has PS2 Basic BootLoader installed, then wLE will be started automatically at startup, from where you can select another program from the file manager.
Applications:
| Name | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Apollo Save Tool | save manager for PSX and PS2 games |
| ESR | DVD-Video imitation disc game loader; all relevant versions |
| Free McBoot & Free HDBoot | decrypted FMCB and FHDB; they are not installers! |
| Free McBoot Configurator | FREEMCB.CNF editing software |
| HDDChecker | app to check APA logical structure and disk health |
| Lens Changer | NVM flashing app after "laser" change |
| Memory Card Annihilator | Card formatting, image creation or writing program (without ECC) |
| Original Card Test | app to check if PS2 Memory Card is original |
| PadTest | joypad checker app |
| PlayStation 2 Identification Tool | app that displays information about the console |
| Power Off | shuts down the console,  useful in FMCB v1.8b and older |
| PS2 RDRAM Test | RAM health check app |
| PS2HDDTester | disk speed checker |
| PS2Temps | temperature check app (for SCPH-5xxxx and newer) |
| unofficial LaunchELF | file manager |
| double unofficial LaunchELF | like above but newer |
| double unofficial LaunchELF ISR | supporting exFAT and MX4SIO |
| double unofficial LaunchELF kHn | managing system partitions, running POPStarter with selected *.vcd |
| double unofficial LaunchELF DVR | "hdd0_dvr:/" support (for DESR-xxxx) |
| double unofficial LaunchELF XFW | obsługuje "xfrom0:/" (for DESR-xxxx) |
| Name | Purpose |
|---|---|
| BDM Assault | adding support of exFAT (on MBR) to FMCB and POPStarter |
| DualShock 3 Controller for POPStarter | adding DS3 support to POPStarter |
| standard USB drivers | drivers which supporting only FAT12/16/32 (on MBR or without partition table) |
| Name | Purpose |
|---|---|
| DVR Repartition Files | flags for copying to the internal flash drive, forces formatting of the drive (for DESR-xxxx models) |
| last POPStarter update | set of patches for the last version of POPStarter |
| pre-configured FMCB-FHDB CNF | configured FMCB/FHDB to my liking |
| pre-configured PS2BBL INI | configured PS2BBL to my liking |
| virtual memory cards | VMC for PSX (for PS2PSXe and POPStarter) and PS2 (for OPL and Neutrino) |
- to Ripto for QA tests
