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How to Update your PS3 using a PC USB-Stick

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Here’s the official Tutorial from the Sony Network Website:

USB STICK NEEDS TO BE FAT32

PlayStation®3 System Software Update

Update using a PC

ALWAYS ACTUAL OFFICIAL FIRMWARE: http://us.playstation.com/support/systemupdates/ps3/index.htm

Required items
  • PlayStation®3 system
  • A wireless controller
  • A USB cable
  • A PC with Internet access
  • Storage media (Memory Stick™, SD Memory Card, CompactFlash®)* or a USB Mass Storage device such as a USB flash drive
    (At least 168 MB of free space required)
    * An appropriate USB adaptor (not included) is required to use storage media with some models.
Update data download procedure
  • Create a folder on the storage media in which to save the update data. Using a PC, create a folder named “PS3” on the storage media or USB device. Within the PS3 folder, create a folder named „UPDATE“.
UPDATE

Notice

Be sure to save the update data as noted below. If the data is not saved in the correct way, the PS3™ system will not recognize the update data. The folder name must be in all uppercase letters.

Update procedure

Notice

System Update
System update

The system automatically searches for and finds the update data saved on the storage media or USB device.

System update

Press the Close button to start the update. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update.

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After the update has been completed, go to  (Settings) >  (System Settings) > [System Information].

If the [System Software] field displays the version number of the update, the update was successful.

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Hint

You can delete the update data from the storage media or USB device after the update has been successfully completed.

OLD OFFICIAL FIRMWARES: http://us.playstation.com/support/systemupdates/ps3/history/index.htm

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Official Source: http://us.playstation.com/support/systemupdates/ps3/pc_update/index.htm

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