A compatible mini-USB cable to connect your DualShock 3 controller to the console. Step 1: Format the USB Drive to FAT32
Double-check that your USB drive uses the file system.
Required a "Device Password" for PlayStation Network (PSN) login.
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Open the folder and create a new folder inside it named UPDATE (must be all uppercase). Step 3: Download and Move the File
The PS3 4.89 Legacy: Why This Update Changed Everything for Sony’s Classic Console When Sony dropped PS3 System Software Update 4.89
Open the PS3 folder and create a new folder inside it named (all capital letters). 2. Place the Downloaded File Download the official PS3UPDAT.PUP file. Move the file into the UPDATE folder you just created.
If you are running custom firmware (HEN/CFW), be aware that updating to 4.89 will wipe your hacks; you will need to re-install HEN.
If the standard menu fails, boot your PS3 into (hold the power button down until you hear two consecutive beeps), select option 6: System Update , and install via USB from there.
A compatible mini-USB cable to connect your DualShock 3 controller to the console. Step 1: Format the USB Drive to FAT32
Double-check that your USB drive uses the file system.
Required a "Device Password" for PlayStation Network (PSN) login.
This public link is valid for 7 days and shares a thread, including any personal information you added. This link or copies made by others cannot be deleted. If you share with third parties, their policies apply. Can’t copy the link right now. Try again later.
Open the folder and create a new folder inside it named UPDATE (must be all uppercase). Step 3: Download and Move the File
The PS3 4.89 Legacy: Why This Update Changed Everything for Sony’s Classic Console When Sony dropped PS3 System Software Update 4.89
Open the PS3 folder and create a new folder inside it named (all capital letters). 2. Place the Downloaded File Download the official PS3UPDAT.PUP file. Move the file into the UPDATE folder you just created.
If you are running custom firmware (HEN/CFW), be aware that updating to 4.89 will wipe your hacks; you will need to re-install HEN.
If the standard menu fails, boot your PS3 into (hold the power button down until you hear two consecutive beeps), select option 6: System Update , and install via USB from there.
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