It creates "official" style PKGs that are less prone to the mounting errors sometimes found in ISO formats on certain firmware versions. Automated Updates:
When converting an ISO that contains files larger than 4GB:
Games appear on the XMB without needing to mount them through a backup manager. No "Mounting" Required: Skips the step of using to "insert" a virtual disc. Aesthetic: Provides a cleaner, digitized library experience. Better Conversion: The "cfw2ofw" Method
: Use PS3 ISO Tools or a simple archival tool to extract the ISO's contents (folders like PS3_GAME ) to your PC.
Before we start, why go through the trouble?
It creates "official" style PKGs that are less prone to the mounting errors sometimes found in ISO formats on certain firmware versions. Automated Updates:
When converting an ISO that contains files larger than 4GB:
Games appear on the XMB without needing to mount them through a backup manager. No "Mounting" Required: Skips the step of using to "insert" a virtual disc. Aesthetic: Provides a cleaner, digitized library experience. Better Conversion: The "cfw2ofw" Method
: Use PS3 ISO Tools or a simple archival tool to extract the ISO's contents (folders like PS3_GAME ) to your PC.
Before we start, why go through the trouble?
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