In this tutorial, we show you how to install and use FunTuna, update OPL, and properly load backup games using an exFAT HDD on PS2. This guide is ideal if you want modern storage support, faster transfers, and a more flexible PS2 setup without relying on outdated limitations.
We also cover common issues, including how to fix getting stuck on the FMCB logo, making this a complete start-to-finish guide.
⚠️ This tutorial assumes basic familiarity with PS2 homebrew. Follow each step carefully.
🛠️ Tools & Downloads Used
FunTuna (Latest Release)
https://github.com/israpps/Funtuna-Fork/releases/tag/latest
FAT32 Formatter
https://fat32-format.en.softonic.com/download
Latest Open PS2 Loader (OPL)
https://github.com/ps2homebrew/Open-PS2-Loader/releases
⏱️ Video Timestamps
0:00 Intro
1:29 Requirements
2:00 Downloading the latest FunTuna
2:25 Preparing the storage
3:13 Formatting storage to FAT32
3:45 Installing FunTuna
5:02 Loading FunTuna
5:45 Updating OPL to support exFAT HDD
6:18 Downloading the latest OPL
6:50 Preparing an exFAT HDD for backup games
7:37 Updating OPL and configuring FunTuna
11:10 Fix: Stuck on FMCB logo
📌 What This Setup Allows You To Do
• Use exFAT HDDs on PS2
• Load games with updated OPL
• Avoid FAT32 size limitations
• Faster game transfers
• Modern storage compatibility
• Fix common FMCB boot issues
⚠️ Common Issues & Fixes Covered
• PS2 stuck on FMCB logo
• OPL not detecting exFAT HDD
• Incorrect HDD formatting
• FunTuna not loading properly
These fixes can be reused anytime you encounter similar issues.
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