It is also possible to dump digital content and licenses on any PS3 even without custom firmware, by the way of creating a system backup, and then extracting it with ps3xport software. So, if your USB storage has another file system, then ps4 won’t recognize USB and it will continue to throw cannot be used.

Let me tell you that PS4 only recognize exFAT and FAT32. RAP license file to be used in the emulator. In simple words, your drive is formatted to NTFS and it is not compatible with PS4. You also need to get your console's IDPS, the game's RIF and ACT.DAT, in order to generate a. When you have your dump over on your computer, you must rejoin the split files back together with part merging software such as ps3merge, otherwise the dump won't work.įor dumping digital games, you must copy the game folder from dev_hdd0/game/GameID on your console over to the same path on your RPCS3 folder. When dumping games which contain files bigger than 4GB, multiMAN will split those files. Note: The PlayStation 3 has a maximum file size of 4GB. You can transfer those files over to a computer through an external drive or using a FTP connection between your PlayStation 3 and your computer.

To do this, you will need a PlayStation 3 system with custom firmware.įor dumping disc-based games, you need to use multiMAN homebrew software in order to dump your disc files. Kept experiencing the same problem as the PS4 said get latest update file, which I already had in my FAT32 formatted usb drive. You need to download the file under System Software Tab at the bottom of the page (800 mbs). When the system turns on, connect a DualShock controller over USB. If replacing a HDD into the PS4, as TronicsFix stated, do not download the top update file. This is the most compatible way to migrate your disc-based titles and the only way to dump digital titles to your PC. Your PS4 stuck on the Safe Mode and an error message pops up Cannot find update file. We recommend that you dump your own PlayStation 3 titles from your own console.

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