How to tell if your Memory Stick Duo is fake

[Jazzer]

If you don't have a PSP on you, and just the memory cards you can:



Or if you do have a PSP you can:

Originally Posted by Feinicks

another good way is to press /\ on Music or Video or Pictures (in the XMB) select information and if MagicGate displays Supported, then its 90% original (and 100% will cause no problems with pandora.)

Another tip, this ones from el_master

Originally Posted by el_master

you only know if MS are real from sony because the words in the memory stick never are going to be white! they always put like a bone white or something to distinguish the difference...

Thanks both of you

Jazzer

[chrizzyj]

Nice image tut or what ever you want to call it isen't the best way to check it in your psp?
and can't the fake memory stick makes just make the identical?

[Jazzer]

Originally Posted by chrizzyj

Nice image tut or what ever you want to call it isen't the best way to check it in your psp?
and can't the fake memory stick makes just make the identical?

Cheers & my guess is that, that code is some sort of copyright. So they have to have a different one.

Jazzer

[chrizzyj]

Originally Posted by Jazzer

Cheers & my guess is that, that code is some sort of copyright. So they have to have a different one.

Jazzer

Your probable right but if the code is sort of copyright aren't these fake memory card makers allready brakeing the copyright laws in the first place?

[Jazzer]

Originally Posted by chrizzyj

Your probable right but if the code is sort of copyright aren't these fake memory card makers allready brakeing the copyright laws in the first place?

It guess the code has to be exact to be copyright, anyway i'm not 100% sure so stop asking me and trying to increase your post count!

Jazzer

[Feinicks]

another good way is to press /\ on Music or Video or Pictures (in the XMB) select information and if MagicGate displays Supported, then its 90% original (and 100% will cause no problems with pandora.)

[Jazzer]

Originally Posted by Feinicks

another good way is to press /\ on Music or Video or Pictures (in the XMB) select information and if MagicGate displays Supported, then its 90% original (and 100% will cause no problems with pandora.)

Oooo i forgot about that, i'll include that in it :up:

Cheers, Jazzer

[chrizzyj]

Originally Posted by Feinicks

another good way is to press /\ on Music or Video or Pictures (in the XMB) select information and if MagicGate displays Supported, then its 90% original (and 100% will cause no problems with pandora.)

Thats what i basicly said early check on your psp.

[jnyjb]

Nice guide, but how can you tell if it says UNKNOWN?

Thats what it says whne you have certain hombrew or other stuff on a CFW PSP. Bet you didn't know that, did ya? lol

Oh and how would I check my 4Gb Sandisk Pro Duo? Hmmmmm?


MUHAHAHAHA I enjoy picking holes in people's charity and obligation to help others!!! MUHAHAHAHA!!!

[Jazzer]

Originally Posted by jnyjb

Nice guide, but how can you tell if it says UNKNOWN?

Thats what it says whne you have certain hombrew or other stuff on a CFW PSP. Bet you didn't know that, did ya? lol

Oh and how would I check my 4Gb Sandisk Pro Duo? Hmmmmm?

MUHAHAHAHA I enjoy picking holes in people's charity and obligation to help others!!! MUHAHAHAHA!!!

Hmm i kind of made it obvious what sort of memory card "Memory Stick Duo"
But if you know how to tell with Sandisk please tell

Jazzer