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## Does Duckstation require BIOS or Firmware?
Yes, it needs BIOS a PSX BIOS to run games.
There exists several PSX BIOS from different regions and hardware versions.
Yes, there exists several PSX BIOS from different regions and hardware versions.
[PSX BIOS Guide on Github](https://github.com/LiquidSevens/psx-models-bios-guide)

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## What file formats are supported?
Too many to list here but generally `.zip` files is the recommended format that bundles the firmware and bios files with the game.
```
.zip
.chd
```
## Does MAME require BIOS or Firmware?
Yes, but in most cases the firmware or BIOS is bundled inside the games `.zip` with the game files.
Yes, it depends on the game.
You can do a detailed search over at:
[Arcadeitalia - Mame List](http://adb.arcadeitalia.net/lista_mame.php)
### Where to put the PSX BIOS?
Directly into the folder
`retrodeck/bios/`
For some ROMs it needs to be in the same folder as the roms
`retrodeck/roms/mame/`
It all depends on the game.
## MAME Standalone Folders
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| UI |`~/.var/app/net.retrodeck.retrodeck/data/mame/assets/ui`| |
| Versus |`~/.var/app/net.retrodeck.retrodeck/data/mame/assets/versus`| |
## Maintaining ROM Sets
As MAME is updated so are the ROM Sets.
It is important to keep using the same ROM Set as the current version shipped with RetroDECK.
Read more on: [Maintaning ROM Sets](https://docs.mamedev.org/usingmame/aboutromsets.html)
## How-to enable cheats?
RetroDECK already ships the cheat file from [Pugsy's Cheats](https://www.mamecheat.co.uk/) as part of the cheat folder.

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[PCSX2 Compability List](https://pcsx2.net/compat/)
## Does PCSX2 require BIOS or Firmware?
Yes, they need to be put directly into the `retrodeck/bios/` without any subfolder.
## Where to put the games
Playstation 2 games should be put under the `retrodeck/roms/ps2/` directory.
PCSX2 supports the following formats: `ISO` `BIN with CUE files` `CHD`
## What file formats are supported?
```
.iso
.bin
.chd
```
## Does PCSX2 require BIOS or Firmware?
Yes check the:
[PCSX2 - BIOS Guide](https://pcsx2.net/docs/setup/bios/)
### Where to put the PSX BIOS?
Directly into the folder
`retrodeck/bios/`
**Example:**
`retrodeck/bios/Scph1001.bin`