How to read PS3 HDD on PC

ReplyingTheft·2 years ago

Best Answer

MuggingCreek·2 years ago

Use a SATA to USB adapter to connect the PS3 HDD to your PC. Then, you'll need a program like HxD or an emulation tool to read the encrypted data. Still, don't expect it to be easy!

Play Games.Earn points.Get gift cards!

Playback Rewards

(13.7k)

500k players and counting...

More Answers

CoilingShip·2 years ago

You'll need a SATA to USB adapter to connect your PS3 HDD to your PC. However, the PS3 HDD uses a proprietary encryption, so you can't read it directly without specialized software.

CarryingMonte·2 years ago

Don't bother. PS3 HDD is encrypted, and it's more trouble than it's worth unless you're into some really deep hacking.

NickelingAlan·2 years ago

You can connect it using a SATA to USB adapter, but the PS3 drive encryption means you can't just open files like on a normal drive.

👀 If you like PlayStation...

Diego·3 hours ago

If you're a PlayStation player, you need to download the Playbite app!

Playbite is like an arcade in your phone: you get to play all kinds of fun and simple games, compete with friends and others, and win cool prizes from all your favorite brands!

One of those prizes is the official PlayStation gift card, which you can win and use to get anything you want essentially for free!

In case you’re wondering, this is how it works:

Playbite makes money from (not super annoying) ads and (totally optional) in-app purchases. The app then uses that money to reward players like you with prizes!

Download Playbite for free, available on the App Store and Play Store!

The brands referenced on this page are not sponsors of the rewards or otherwise affiliated with this company. The logos and other identifying marks attached are trademarks of and owned by each represented company and/or its affiliates. Please visit each company's website for additional terms and conditions.

People also want to know

Can you play PS4 games on PS5?

How Much Is a PS5?

When did the PS5 come out?

How to Connect a PS4 Controller

How to Connect PS5 Controller

Add an Answer