Post: How PS3's check for System Updates
04-22-2011, 02:28 PM #1
mussyim
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When Every Retail PS3 is switched on, it checks if there is a new system update. It does this by going to this following link...

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'us' can be changed to any of the following depending on you country

au for Australia
be for Belgium
cn for China
eu for Europe
jp for Japan
kr for Korea
mx for Mexico
nl for Netherlands
ru for Russia
sa for South Africa
tw for Taiwan
uk for United Kingdom

however, Debug PS3's cannot do this as they will update to retail firmware.

They check for system updates through a different URL,

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We can use this link to download Debug firmware, but i do not know the effect of Debug firmware being installed on Retail PS3. If you click on the debug link, it give you a link to download the Debug 3.60 firmware


Here is a US 3.60 Debug Firmware Sample
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Edit - 02/06/2011:
Just updated my thread, the ps3updatelist.txt on Sony's servers shows that they now have the 3.61 Debug firmware
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or Direct US 3.61 Debug Firmware
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Edit - 10/07/2011:
updated my thread, the ps3updatelist.txt on Sony's servers shows that they now have the 3.66 Debug firmware
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or Direct US 3.66 Debug Firmware
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Edit - 10/08/2011:
Just updated my thread, the ps3updatelist.txt on Sony's servers shows that they now have the 3.70 Debug firmware
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or direct 3.70 debug update
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06-07-2011, 12:16 PM #56
defyboy
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Originally posted by mussyim View Post
Just updated my thread, the ps3updatelist.txt on Sony's servers shows that they now have the 3.61 Debug firmware
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or US 3.61 Debug Firmware
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That's shop firmware, It's completely different from the debug package (for which there is no 3.61 debug)

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06-07-2011, 03:36 PM #57
Originally posted by mussyim View Post
when on 3.55 rebug, you can actually update to 3.60 debug u know


did you actually try that yourself?
06-07-2011, 05:25 PM #58
i wonder if we can spoof the update list.txt on charles, maybe we can bypass the checks
06-08-2011, 12:35 AM #59
PsYcHoSiS
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Originally posted by mussyim View Post
When Every Retail PS3 is switched on, it checks if there is a new system update. It does this by going to this following link...

You must login or register to view this content.

'us' can be changed to any of the following depending on you country

au for Australia
be for Belgium
cn for China
eu for Europe
jp for Japan
kr for Korea
mx for Mexico
nl for Netherlands
ru for Russia
sa for South Africa
tw for Taiwan
uk for United Kingdom

however, Debug PS3's cannot do this as they will update to retail firmware.

They check for system updates through a different URL,

You must login or register to view this content.

We can use this link to download Debug firmware, but i do not know the effect of Debug firmware being installed on Retail PS3. If you click on the debug link, it give you a link to download the Debug 3.60 firmware


Here is a US 3.60 Debug Firmware Sample
You must login or register to view this content.

You must login or register to view this content.


Edit - 02/06/2011:
Just updated my thread, the ps3updatelist.txt on Sony's servers shows that they now have the 3.61 Debug firmware
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or Direct US 3.61 Debug Firmware
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This thread was INCREDIBLE Happy
GREAT job man Happy
07-10-2011, 03:41 PM #60
mussyim
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Updated thread again, go to first post

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08-10-2011, 10:40 AM #61
mussyim
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Edit - 10/08/2011:
Just updated my thread, the ps3updatelist.txt on Sony's servers shows that they now have the 3.70 Debug firmware
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or direct 3.70 debug update
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08-10-2011, 09:27 PM #62
sunce99
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gonna search youtube and see how it works ty Happy

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08-16-2011, 12:37 AM #63
what is a debug
08-16-2011, 12:50 AM #64
Originally posted by mussyim View Post
Debug Update PUP's at bottom of page


When Every Retail PS3 is switched on, it checks if there is a new system update. It does this by going to this following link...

You must login or register to view this content.

'us' can be changed to any of the following depending on you country

au for Australia
be for Belgium
cn for China
eu for Europe
jp for Japan
kr for Korea
mx for Mexico
nl for Netherlands
ru for Russia
sa for South Africa
tw for Taiwan
uk for United Kingdom

however, Debug PS3's cannot do this as they will update to retail firmware.

They check for system updates through a different URL,

You must login or register to view this content.

We can use this link to download Debug firmware, but i do not know the effect of Debug firmware being installed on Retail PS3. If you click on the debug link, it give you a link to download the Debug 3.60 firmware


Here is a US 3.60 Debug Firmware Sample
You must login or register to view this content.

You must login or register to view this content.


Edit - 02/06/2011:
Just updated my thread, the ps3updatelist.txt on Sony's servers shows that they now have the 3.61 Debug firmware
You must login or register to view this content.

or Direct US 3.61 Debug Firmware
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Edit - 10/07/2011:
updated my thread, the ps3updatelist.txt on Sony's servers shows that they now have the 3.66 Debug firmware
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or Direct US 3.66 Debug Firmware
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Edit - 10/08/2011:
Just updated my thread, the ps3updatelist.txt on Sony's servers shows that they now have the 3.70 Debug firmware
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or direct 3.70 debug update
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Very nice thread man. Great job :y:

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