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ps3 super slim: external hard disk
I have a PS3 super slim with 12 GB of flash.
I need to expand its storage to install games.
On the net i found contrasting opinions... I know i need a disk formatted in FAT32, but i don't understand ...
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Can I upgrade my pS3 HDD to a smaller size and still restore a backup?
Is the image created for the PS3 backup locked at a certain minimum HDD size or can I go from say a 120GB backup to restoring it on a 64GB HDD?
In terms of backing up/restoring windows HDD images, ...
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Is a PS3 backup transferable between hard drives? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What data does the PS3’s backup utility preserve?
I have a 2.5" HDD I'm going to replace in my PSE, but I do not have a spare hard drive I can use as to backup the PS3 ...
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Is it possible to access your PS3's hard drive over the network?
To bypass the lame external hard drive limitations for the PS3, is there any way one could access the PS3's hard drive over the LAN?
Having a media server running on a PC works great in general for ...
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Can the PS3 read any other filesystem than FAT32 for external drives?
I'm reformatting my biggest USB hard drive today. It seems like filesystem support for gaming systems is kind of in a bad place right now -- it looks like both the PS3 and the 360 both only support ...
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How do I install the PS3 OS on a new HDD?
My HDD is starting to make noise and I think it's time for me to change it. I have the old 60Gb PS3.
I was wondering the PS3 installs it's OS. Do I just have to switch the HDD and let the PS3 install ...
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If I stick a blank hard drive into my PS3 will it work?
On Christmas Day 2010 my PS3 stopped reading discs so I bought a new one, took the hard drive out of the old one, wiped/formatted it and used it as a portable hard drive.
But today I've found a ...
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Can I backup or restore my old PS3 hard drive to a new PS3?
My PS3 just YLOD'd. I'm hoping its just a temporary overheating issue and if I just leave it off and unplugged for the day I can get it back on long enough to eject the game disc and backup the hard ...
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PS3 Hard Drive Replacement - Will a 3.5" ATA Hard Drive work?
I got some 250 GB Disks from an older server. It must be a weird server because these disks are 3.5" MaxLine Plus II, 250GB ATA/133 HDD disks, but nevertheless here they are. Do they fit in a PS3, 60 ...
