Originally posted by lostwitoutsight
hello yes im a noob to ps3 ive hacked many wiis but ps3 is like another language to me i just got a ps3 its running firmware v 3.50 i wanted to know if anyone can give me a idea of how to jb it or just point me in the right direction plz thanks
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Follow this:
Installing 3.55 Official Firmware:
Download the offical 3.55 firmware from here provided by Sony:
https://dus01.ps3.update.playstation.net/update/ps3/image/us/2010_1207_ca595ad9f3af8f1491d9c9b6921a8c61/PS3UPDAT.PUP
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You will need some form of storage to put this on like a USB stick for example. In this storage make the folder "PS3" then inside that make an "UPDATE" folder. Place the "PS3UPDAT.PUP" file in this folder.
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Connect this storage to your PS3 and go to "System Update" then select "Update via Storage Media" and go through like normal with the update.
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Again if you get an error telling you that "No acclicable data was found" then you need to enter the PS3's recovery menu. You can do this by following the steps below:
- Turn off your PS3
- Hold the power button down till the console turns on and off
- Press the power button again untill you hear two beeps
- Stop pressing the power button
- You will be asked to connect your controller and press the PS button, do this
- You should now be in the recovery menu
Now scroll to "System Update" at the bottom and install the firmware like normal from there.
Installing custom firmware (jb) rebug (the best cfw)
Download this custom firmware archive from here:
https://www.multiupload.com/H5FD5T2K1W
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Once downloaded extract the archive and go inside the "Patched Firmware" folder and place the "PS3" folder on your storage and make sure you overwrite the files from the previous step. Ignore the other files they are not needed.
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Connect this storage to your PS3 and go to "System Update" then select "Update via Storage Media" and go through like normal with the update.
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If you get an error telling you that "No acclicable data was found" then you need to enter the PS3's recovery menu. You can do this by following the steps below:
- Turn off your PS3
- Hold the power button down till the console turns on and off
- Press the power button again untill you hear two beeps
- Stop pressing the power button
- You will be asked to connect your controller and press the PS button, do this
- You should now be in the recovery menu
Now scroll to "System Update" at the bottom and install the firmware like normal from there.
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On restart you should see two new options in the "Game" section, these should be "/app/home/PS3_Game/" and "Install Package Files" if you do you have successfully installed custom firmware on your PS3.