Berion The solution that I have posted above works. And have another 2 PS3's for developing, as this one is purely for gaming as its a right pain because of half the Recovery Options don't work properly half the time Restore File System, Rebuild Database you have to reformat using a PC then re-install in the PS3 then reinstall the firmware if they fail to function correctly as they will normal cause the data on the HDD to become corrupted.
You have to keep a constant up to date backup of all your stuff on PC or risk loosing your files if the recovery options don't work when you need them. I need to find time to do a full in-depth step by step tutorial on how this is do including all the warnings, pro's and con's of wanting an internal HDD this big when you could just use a 1.
Berion , Oct 24, Thank you!! And no, You cannot use this program i. Berion , Feb 18, Algol likes this. Last edited: Apr 9, You must log in or sign up to reply here. Show Ignored Content. All you need to do is unmount the hard drive from the PlayStation and connect it to your computer with a compatible cable. In no time, your computer would automatically detect the connected PS3 hard drive that you can view in the Finder Mac or Explorer Windows.
On Windows, you can double-click on the dedicated drive icon that would let you can explore it just like any other partition. You can now manually browse the PS3 hard drive and delete anything from it the usual way. As you can see, learning how to format your PS3 hard drive is pretty easy. Besides that, some users also wish to swap their PS hard drive without formatting. In this case, you can first take a backup of your data and then swap the disk to make more space on the console.
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Another love of his is being able to share his knowledge to others seeking it. James Harrison. So far I've been reading a lot of posts over the internet with people having similar problems, but with no definitive answer, so I hoped to get one : So far I have tested the enclosure on both the 40GB and new GB PS3 formatted HD's, and also on different computers. Thanks in advance. This thread is locked.
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