Playstation 3 Recovery Mode Tutorial (Fix your PS3′s Error’s and Corrupted System Files Today!)
Posted on Nov 27, 2009 under ps3 game cheats | 25 Comments
This tutorial shows you how to access PlayStation 3′s Hidden/Secret Recovery Mode This will show you how you can fix many of these PS3′s error codes, corrupted firmware data,corrupted system files and more Today.
PS3 Recovery Mode
1.Restart System
(reboots console)
2.Restore Default Settings
(Restores ALL PS3 settings time,music,network connection ect.
NOTICE : this does delete profile sign in information Email and passwords but activations for downloaded content remains.
3.Restore File System (Restores the PS3′s File system aka firmware data)
4.Rebuild Database (Restores the PS3′s Database all Pics,Music,Video and games directory’s, File names are returned to default OS is rebuilt)
5.Restore PS3 System (Basically all of the above and Formats the HDD Restores everything to Default)
6.System Update (Update the PS3′s firmware or reflash the current firmware)
Find the latest update here – http://www.us.playstation.com/Support/SystemUpdates/PS3/pc_update.html
OR FIND ALL RELEASED PS3 FIRMWARES HERE-
http://alek.dark-alex.org/ps3wiki/index.php/System_Firmware
follow instruction’s on the site above for proper filing of the firmware data Requires a SD card,USB flash drive or memory stick.
__________ F.A.Q’s____________
Q1: Can this repair my corrupted save game file?
A1: No this can not repair,restore or resurrect a broken or corrupted save game file this happens mostly when a user turns off the console while the game is running,saving an/or reading from the HDD
DO NOT Turn off the PlayStation 3 while the Orange Light Indicator on the front of the console is blinking it is reading or writing to the HDD and can cause your save file to corrupt and it cannot be restored in less you created a backup
maintain a habit of properly shutting down your PlayStation 3 console to reduce the chances of getting a corrupted save file follow this link to learn how to properly shut down your console- http://manuals.playstation.net/document/en/ps3/current/users/turnoff.html
Also keep a good habit of backing up your saved games learn how here-
http://manuals.playstation.net/document/en/ps3/current/game/copysavedata.html
Q2: Can this fix the YLOD?
A1: No it cannot the recovery Mode is Inaccessible
The YLOD is a hardware malfunction follow this link to the Unofficial YLOD info/FAQ Thread – http://boardsus.playstation.com/playstation/board/message?board.id=ps3&thread.id=3629439
If you have the YLOD Contact sony or if you feel as if you can repair it yourself follow this tutorial-
Q3: My PS3 will not read my blu-ray disk can this help?
A3: No this can not repair disk read errors This is a Hardware problem where the blu-ray laser malfunctions it would be best for you to contact Sony for repairs but if you feel you can replace it yourself follow this link -
http://playstationlifestyle.net/forums/showthread.php?p=28129#post28129
LIST OF ERROR CODES-
http://community.eu.playstation.com/playstationeu/board/message?message.uid=6393592
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November 27th, 2009 at 9:47 am
thank you!!!!!!!!!! …
thank you!!!!!!!!!!
i fixed my ps3 with this.
November 27th, 2009 at 9:47 am
THANK YOU SOOOOOOOO …
THANK YOU SOOOOOOOO MUCH!!!! It works perfectly!!!!!!!! Kept telling me the hard drive was corrupted and was not able to restore it, just kept coming back to the same screen about being corrupted after I tried restoring it….MY SON and I are thankful for your video!!!
November 27th, 2009 at 9:47 am
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November 27th, 2009 at 9:47 am
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What if my controller is not recognized by the PS3 even when IT IS connected by USB cable? (I tried a lot with diffrent controllers and cables), i keeps blinking 4 leds, because my original prolem is no output video or sound after update 3.10
November 27th, 2009 at 9:47 am
I reformatted the …
I reformatted the ps3 and then I had to put all my info again. after that placed video game and asked me to download the online software for playing online. I got an 800100 … error. I restarted the ps3 and said it was corrupt, asked me to restore and I pressed “ok”. it’s been restoring for about 15 mins and it’s still at 6%… ??????? please help!!!
November 27th, 2009 at 9:47 am
it didnt work it …
it didnt work it stil says game data is corrupt
November 27th, 2009 at 9:47 am
thanks dude, this …
thanks dude, this vid really helped
November 27th, 2009 at 9:47 am
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were is my sledge hammer consoles
November 27th, 2009 at 9:47 am
yays i fixed it ill …
yays i fixed it ill make a vid for ppl who had this lbp corrupted file prob
November 27th, 2009 at 9:47 am
Your console …
Your console freezes before the XMB loads? can you access the recovery mode?
November 27th, 2009 at 9:47 am
blu-ray laser has …
blu-ray laser has malfunctioned contact sony immediately
November 27th, 2009 at 9:47 am
Your welcome im …
Your welcome im very glad i could help you =)
November 27th, 2009 at 9:47 am
im sorry this …
im sorry this couldn’t help you with your issue, like i said in the description the best thing to do is backup all your save data periodically
November 27th, 2009 at 9:47 am
your very welcome = …
your very welcome =) thanks for viewing
November 27th, 2009 at 9:47 am
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sorry to tell you this but it sounds like your HDD is dead i would contact sony and inquire about this issue
November 27th, 2009 at 9:47 am
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thanks man u helped alot
November 27th, 2009 at 9:47 am
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Well at least your ps3 comes to the home menu. Mine wont even do that.
November 27th, 2009 at 9:47 am
me to if you take …
me to if you take the game out and put it back in you can play for like a minute then it freezes and ive tried with a couple games
November 27th, 2009 at 9:47 am
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a bro i need help… i tried restoring files because they are corrupted, but my ps3 turns off while the restoring line only gets to about 20%. when it turns off the red light is flashing, then i click on it again so that the red light stops flashing.. wats the problem.
November 27th, 2009 at 9:47 am
your very welcome …
your very welcome bk92jo im so glad i could help you.
November 27th, 2009 at 9:47 am
thank you so much …
thank you so much for this video! i thought my ps3 was done for. i love youtube, i cant believe someone made a vid for this!
November 27th, 2009 at 9:47 am
I got corrupted …
I got corrupted data from a ps3 update and meant i couldnt save.For example,it wouldnt save modern warfare 2 campaign mode.This video has done the trick though.Thanks man.
November 27th, 2009 at 9:47 am
my lbp file gots …
my lbp file gots corrupted so i am sadly this wont solve my prob
November 27th, 2009 at 9:47 am
I thought my PS3 …
I thought my PS3 was finished but I was lucky enough to find this video, thank you so much!!