How to Downgrade PS3
Downgrading a PS3 involves technical steps, including installing custom firmware (CFW). You’ll need a compatible model and a USB stick. Make sure to back up your data first!
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You’ll need to use a tool like PS3Xploit and a compatible firmware file. Not all PS3 models can be downgraded, so double-check compatibility!
Honestly, just update to the latest firmware. It's safer and more supported.
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