How do I copy Sony Playstation, Sega Saturn, or 3DO discs?
Jeff Arnold has a utility called CDRWIN that can do this; see his web page at http://www.goldenhawk.com/. Note that this software does NOT defeat the copy protection. (I’m told that the “copy protection” is in fact a region code — America, Europe, Japan — printed as a barcode on the CD hub. The “MOD chip” sold to defeat the copy protection emulates the barcode reading process, and sends all three region codes back, enabling the game console to play discs from other regions as well as copied discs.) Instructions for copying discs and vendors who sell MOD chips can be found by searching the net. If you don’t have a PC, or if your drive doesn’t support disc-at-once recording, you will need to look for disc copying instructions on the net. Sega Dreamcast discs reportedly use a proprietary format that can hold 1GB of data. This could make them difficult or impossible to copy. Incidentally, posting requests or advertisements for pirated software on one of the Usenet groups is generally reg
