Post: Ps3 recovery mode freezes when i choose an option.
07-03-2015, 03:10 PM #1
spookzbra
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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); So i soft-bricked my PS3 when i was trying to change the epilepsy warning sign. I've downloaded the 3.55 OFW and when i chose System update it froze i tried restarted my ps3 put it back in recovery mode and freezes again. Thanks to anyone that helps
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07-03-2015, 03:15 PM #2
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Originally posted by spookzbra View Post
So i soft-bricked my PS3 when i was trying to change the epilepsy warning sign. I've downloaded the 3.55 OFW and when i chose System update it froze i tried restarted my ps3 put it back in recovery mode and freezes again. Thanks to anyone that helps


Have you tried installing the same firmware you're already on? I don't mean OFW I mean whatever CFW you're using. Only way is if you have a e3 flasher is to re flash it. Or you could try formatting your hard drive through your PC.
07-03-2015, 03:17 PM #3
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Originally posted by spookzbra View Post
So i soft-bricked my PS3 when i was trying to change the epilepsy warning sign. I've downloaded the 3.55 OFW and when i chose System update it froze i tried restarted my ps3 put it back in recovery mode and freezes again. Thanks to anyone that helps

Try to format your hard drive on your PC
07-03-2015, 03:23 PM #4
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Originally posted by AP View Post
Try to format your hard drive on your PC


Exactly what I said to him.
07-03-2015, 03:23 PM #5
spookzbra
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Originally posted by Kas View Post
Have you tried installing the same firmware you're already on? I don't mean OFW I mean whatever CFW you're using. Only way is if you have a e3 flasher is to re flash it. Or you could try formatting your hard drive through your PC.


Yes i have tried installing the same firmware but it froze and now when i go to reinstalling any firmware it just stays on the recovery menu frozen.
07-03-2015, 03:24 PM #6
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Originally posted by spookzbra View Post
Yes i have tried installing the same firmware but it froze and now when i go to reinstalling any firmware it just stays on the recovery menu frozen.


Going to have to format your hdd on your pc dude.
07-03-2015, 03:25 PM #7
spookzbra
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Originally posted by Kas View Post
Going to have to format your hdd on your pc dude.


Yeah i will look into it now, thanks.
07-03-2015, 03:27 PM #8
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Originally posted by spookzbra View Post
Yeah i will look into it now, thanks.


Let me know how it goes Smile
07-03-2015, 03:31 PM #9
spookzbra
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Originally posted by Kas View Post
Going to have to format your hdd on your pc dude.


I just tried to use the other options on the recovery mode and all of them work but: restart system and system



These ones let me go to the next screen.
Restore default settings
restore file system (This one has a endless preparing please wait screen)
Rebuild data base
Restore ps3 system
07-03-2015, 03:32 PM #10
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Originally posted by spookzbra View Post
I just tried to use the other options on the recovery mode and all of them work but: restart system and system



These ones let me go to the next screen.
Restore default settings
restore file system (This one has a endless preparing please wait screen)
Rebuild data base
Restore ps3 system


"Rebuild database" if that doesn't work "Restore ps3 system"

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