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[* black] The Blu-ray/DVD drive is our next target, held in place by a couple screws.
-[* black] Unfortunately the PS4 is ***NOT*** backwards-compatible with its past brethren. The Blu-Ray/DVD drive in the PS4 ***DOES NOT*** read PS3/PS2/PS1 discs.
- [* black] Oddly enough, it doesn't read CD-ROMs, either, although this appears to be a mere software limitation that [http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2013-11-12-sony-is-working-to-add-mp3-and-cd-support-to-the-ps4|Sony plans to fix] in a later update.
-[* black] But who needs an optical drive anymore, now that we've harnessed the [http://blog.amadeusconsulting.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/610_servers_datacentre_cloud-Copy.jpg|power of the cloud?|new_window=true]
+[* black] Unfortunately, the PS4 is ***NOT*** backward-compatible with PS3, PS2 or PS1 games. This drive [http://blog.us.playstation.com/2013/09/19/how-to-upgrade-select-ps3-games-to-their-ps4-versions/|may spin your old discs], but it won't play them.
+ [* black] Oddly enough, it won't play music CDs, either, although this appears to be a mere software limitation that [http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2013-11-12-sony-is-working-to-add-mp3-and-cd-support-to-the-ps4|Sony plans to fix] in a later update.
+[* black] But who needs an optical drive at all anymore, now that we've harnessed the [http://blog.amadeusconsulting.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/610_servers_datacentre_cloud-Copy.jpg|power of the cloud?|new_window=true]
[* black] That being the case, Sony plans to launch a game-streaming service in 2014 powered by [link|http://www.gaikai.com/|Gaikai|new_window=true] tech, which will let you play PS3 games on a PS4. All the processing will be done ‘in the cloud’ by Sony’s servers, with just the video transmitted to your actual console.
-[* black] That's all well and good, but let's get down to what we really care aboutCan we play [http://www.dan-dare.org/FreeFun/Games/More/CrashBandicoot.htm|Crash Bandicoot]?
+[* black] That's all well and good, but let's get down to what we really care about: Can we play [http://www.dan-dare.org/FreeFun/Games/More/CrashBandicoot.htm|Crash Bandicoot]?