Originally posted by Jailbait
I don't know much about installing things my cousin put it together for me and as of this update I can't sign in or when I do sometimes the menus don't work.. I was always told never to do any updates so how do I go about doing this one without messing anything up any help is appreciated thank you..
Danielle
Never install an official sony firmware higher than 3.55 if you want to keep it jailbroken.
Go to Rebug toolbox/settings/system information and the target type will tell you if you are CEX or DEX.
1. Download your cfw
such as
(CEX)
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or
(DEX)
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or
(CEX)
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2. Rename the file to "PS3UPDAT.PUP" (no quotes)
3. On a fat32 formatted usb flash drive, create a folder name "PS3"
4. Inside the "PS3" folder, create a folder named "UPDATE"
5. Inside the "UPDATE" folder, place your "PS3UPDAT.PUP"
6. Insert the usb flash drive into the rightmost usb port of your ps3
7. Boot ps3 into recovery mode (alternative: On the xmb, top of settings column, select "update system". Do not select from internet. Select from usb device.)
8. Select option "update system" (alternative: On the xmb, top of settings column, select "update system". Do not select from internet. Select from usb device.)
9 follow prompt and install
If you are installing a cfw that is LOWER than the one you are currently on, you must first install a downgrader cfw , and then install the lower cfw.
(CEX)
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(DEX)
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In order to sign in, our firmware version must match that of sony's current official firmware, which is now 4.81. To do this, we need a firmware spoof.
You should be able to use
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1. install senenabler to your ps3
2. Run senenabler
3. Select "PSN/SEN option"
4. Allow sen access and allow it to hard reboot when it is finished
Upon restart, go to XMB/settings/system information and your firmware version should be spoofed to (4.81)
You are then free to sign in.
GL! Need any more help, just ask.