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PlayStation 2 Hard Drive offered;
*Ability to install and run Linux using [[Wikipedia:Linux_for_PlayStation_2|Linux for PlayStation 2 disc]]
*Extra network functionalities, such as: accessing online content (game demos and updates etc) from platforms like [[Preservation_projects#Private_Platform_Servers|PlayStation Broadband Navigator]] and [[Preservation_projects#Private_Platform_Servers|PlayOnline Viewer]]. Also [[PlayStation_2_Expansion_Bay#North_American_releases_with_HDD_support|some of the titles]] such as: [https://remywiki.com/CS_pnm_Puzzle_Dama Pop'n Music Puzzle-dama Online] requires an installation to the PS2 HDD in order to play, as the game boots from the PlayStation Broadband Navigator or HDD Utility Disc, and does not require the game disc or a registration code.
As stated in the [[#Network_Adapter|Network Adapter]] section, slim models comes with Ethernet functionality of the Network Adaptor has been integrated onto the motherboard, because of this slim models have no Hard Drive support.