Can You Use Any External Hard Drive for a PS4?

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avatarPassingDada7 months ago

Just make sure it's USB 3.0 and between 250GB to 8TB. After that, plug and play!

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avatarDistributingJoke7 months ago

Yep, you can use any external hard drive for your PS4 as long as it's USB 3.0 compatible and between 250GB and 8TB. Plug it in, format it, and you're good to go!


avatarRegulatingHale7 months ago

I've been using a Seagate 2TB external drive with my PS4 for years without any issues. Just plug it in and let the PS4 format it!


avatarGroaningRush7 months ago

Honestly, most external hard drives work fine. Just make sure it鈥檚 USB 3.0 and within the size limits.

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