It has custom firmware installed, it's designed to load games from a MSduo card. Probably the fact that it wasn't reading UMD's led to the custom firmware being installed.
Is this released on PSN yet? I thought only in the US..
It's the american version from PSN
Here, I'll throw in another to see if anyone's reading the thread

Korean network UMD's (It's the best picture I have, sorry)
In terms of rare, you won't see them out of asia I'm pretty certain
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Enjoy,
Nice first post... Try introducing yourself first

Done
Anyone know what the differences are in UPDL/ULUS/ULUX/UCET tags? All is for pre-production or test samples? Would love to hear some thoughts too!
Rikki
Hello there
I'm ShovelThumb, but call me Rikki

I collect psp and ds beta, and wii beta too (On rvt-r discs) I'm keen to trade knowledge, items and resourcing to help in preservation of data and learns things as well as sharing my own findings.
Hope to contribute and learn some ...
Sorry to bump an old thread, but I'd like to share some I found myself in various places. Here goes

Games
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Movies and Music
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