How to Restore File System on PS3

SignalingCloud·2 years ago

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TargetingDirt·2 years ago

You can restore the file system on your PS3 by going into Safe Mode. Turn off the PS3, then hold the power button until you hear two beeps. Connect a controller, select 'Restore File System', and follow the prompts. Easy peasy!

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NickelingAlan·2 years ago

Plug in your controller with a USB cable and power on the PS3 while holding the power button until you hear a second beep. This boots you into Safe Mode. Choose 'Restore File System' and let it do its magic.

CoilingShip·2 years ago

Hold the power button down for you to hear that *second beep*. Then follow the steps to restore the file system.

MuggingCreek·2 years ago

Why restore? Just give your PS3 a little TLC by booting into Safe Mode and selecting 'Restore File System'. Hold the power button 'til you hear two beeps and you're golden!

CatalogingDisk·2 years ago

From my experience, turning off the PS3 and rebooting in Safe Mode by holding the power button until two beeps is the trick. Choose 'Restore File System'. Simple as that!

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