Mr. Shizzy Wrote:Companies put pad files in umd games, because it will push the data farther to the edge of the umd disc, so the game will load faster.  (The PSP reads the UMD disc from outside to in.)  So obviously these files are completely useless to someone loading the game from memory stick.

I didn't know that. I knew they were useless, but not their purpose.

thanks for the info Shizzy. :D