How to Unbrick PS3

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Start by booting into Safe Mode: turn off the PS3 completely, then hold the power button until you hear three beeps. From there, you can try options like 'Restore Default Settings' or 'Restore File System.'

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DisbowelingFeel·10 months ago

Honestly, the best thing to do is to contact Sony support. They have all the tools and expertise to help you out.

ReoccuringRace·10 months ago

If nothing works from Safe Mode, you might have to resort to a factory reset. But be warned, you'll lose all your data.

SortyingSlag·10 months ago

I had my PS3 bricked once. Boot into Safe Mode and select 'System Update'—you might just need a firmware reinstall!

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