If a game freezes on a solid color or black screen during startup, it usually indicates a compatibility or fragmentation issue.
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A USB flash drive formatted strictly to FAT32 (Note: PS2 uses USB 1.1 ports, meaning FMV cutscenes may stutter over USB). If a game freezes on a solid color