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fulhamben
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hdd upgrade (again, sorry)

hi all i know there are lots on this subject but i can never find the one i need. so my new hdd should be here any minute and i now have a formated to fat 32 memory stick ready to go. so my question is apparantly you are meant to create a folder within a folder to save the downloaded firmwear 4.20 onto. i know they are case sensative but doesanyone know off hand what the files should be called. a massive thanks in advance from someone who struggles to get a message board to work for him

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Iyonix
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Re: hdd upgrade (again, sorry)

Folder PS3. Inside that another folder UPDATE. Inside that place the PS3UPDAT.PUP file.

Stick must be formatted to FAT32. Filenames must be uppercase.
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Re: hdd upgrade (again, sorry)


Iyonix wrote:
Folder PS3. Inside that another folder UPDATE. Inside that place the PS3UPDAT.PUP file.

Stick must be formatted to FAT32. Filenames must be uppercase.

This^

 

 Also, you can get the update file you need from the official source here :smileywink:

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fulhamben
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thanks

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Re: hdd upgrade (again, sorry)

thanks all. everything is all good. saved me buying a new ps3 too. cant believe i lived on 40 gb for nearly 5 years

 

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