Originally posted by Mahendrix
how do i do that?
1. Download your cfw. Rename the file to "PS3UPDAT.PUP" (no quotes)
2. on a fat32 formatted usb flash drive, create a folder named "PS3"
3. Inside the "PS3" folder, create a folder named "UPDATE"
4. Inside the "UPDATE" folder, place your "PS3UPDAT.PUP"
5. Insert the usb flash drive into the rightmost usb port of your ps3
6. Boot ps3 into recovery mode (alternatively go to XMB>settings column>Update system. Do not select from the internet. Select from usb device.)
7. select option "update system" (alternatively go to XMB>settings column>Update system. Do not select from the internet. Select from usb device.)
8. Follow prompt and install
If you need any more help, just ask.