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- #HOW TO INSTALL LINUX ON PS3 WITH USB UPDATE#
- #HOW TO INSTALL LINUX ON PS3 WITH USB PATCH#
- #HOW TO INSTALL LINUX ON PS3 WITH USB PC#
My Seagate ExHDD was when bought a 3.64TB, (4TB) Portable, USB 3 powered backwards compatible, ExHDD formatted to New Technology File System (NTFS) on a Guid Partition Table (GPT).
#HOW TO INSTALL LINUX ON PS3 WITH USB PC#
You can then fill these folders with your pictures, videos and music – make sure you put the files in the right folder and then after you have disconnected the drive from your PC it’s time to hook it up to your PS3. When you have formatted your external drive you will need to create 4 folders so that the PS3 can recognise where you put your files. This is a free download and can format your massive external hard drive in the FAT32 file system. You will need to download a program such as Swissknife ( Download from here). Windows can only format FAT32 drives up to 32Gb. First problem is that we can’t do this using the normal Windows format facility. We need to format the hard drive to utilise the FAT32 file system. Next up we need to format your drive so that the PS3 will recognise it. It has a sleek black outer casing, and a super fast 7200 rpm drive for quick file access. The perfect external HD for the PS3 is the fantastic 500Gb Seagate. With the advances in the PS3 software, many video types can now be played and nearly all music and picture formats are also available.Ī nice big external hard drive (in theory any size up to around 2000 Gb is possible) although most people will opt for something between 250 and 500 Gb. Easier, and much quicker, than streaming files over your home network this is an ideal solution for users with massive hard drive needs.
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One last question, is your bluray drive is empty for SURE? if YES then continue reading.If you have amassed plenty of videos, music and pictures on your computer over the years then why not stick it all on an external hard drive and hook it up to your PS3.
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#HOW TO INSTALL LINUX ON PS3 WITH USB PATCH#
This does NOT require installation on your internal HDD, but if you insist installing redribbon on your internal HDD, you need to patch your PUP that allows creation of preserved region for otherOS on internal HDD which will be your last thing to try. You will see redribbon from the boot loader menu. boot the otherOS with (LV1 Patches : Use Current)Ħ. install the petitboot via REBUG toolbox, option available via UTILITIES tabĥ. place the petitboot file on your root of USBĤ. Unpack the redribbon livecd image on the root of USBģ. get the petitboot for NOR, if you google " " you will find it right awayĢ. I suppose you don't want to take the risk of my last method that could possibly brick your unit if something goes wrong by missing a step or two.
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#HOW TO INSTALL LINUX ON PS3 WITH USB UPDATE#
THE REASON WHY I'm asking, if you try installing pup via storage media, the first path that searches is your bluray drive but not USB, so if you have any game disc inserted, then PS3 will try to update from your Bluray, which could have been the issue and I also told you this a few hours ago, but you said you followed every step, so I suppose you DID follow.īooting OTHEROS is very easy, if you just want to get the linux working from USB, you can use the latest redribbon available via One last question, is your bluray drive is empty for SURE? if YES then continue reading.