Playstation 3 Recovery Mode Tutorial (Fix your PS3’s Error’s and corrupted data Today!)

This tutorial shows you how to access PlayStation 3’s Hidden/Secret Recovery Mode This will show you how you can fix many of these PS3’s error codes, corrupted firmware data,corrupted files and more Today.

PS3 Recovery Mode
1.Restart System
(reboots console)

2.Restore Default Settings

(Restores ALL PS3 settings time,music,network connection ect.

NOTICE : this does delete profile sign in information Email and passwords but activations for downloaded content remains.

3.Restore File System (Restores the PS3’s File system aka firmware data)

4.Rebuild Database (Restores the PS3’s Database Pics,Music,Video and games directory’s, File names are returned to default)

5.Restore PS3 System (Basically all of the above and Formats the HDD Restores everything to Default)

6.System Update (Update the PS3’s firmware or reflash the current firmware)
Find the latest update here – http://www.us.playstation.com/Support/SystemUpdates/PS3/pc_update.html

OR FIND ALL RELEASED PS3 FIRMWARES HERE-
http://alek.dark-alex.org/ps3wiki/index.php/System_Firmware

follow instruction’s on the site above for proper filing of the firmware data Requires a SD card,USB flash drive or memory stick.

The PS3’s recovery mode was found a few months ago on accident and has been big new to the PS3 community it was most likely added by Sony as a quick fix for broken/bricked PS3’s and would have come very handy in the hole 2.40 brick plague and is probably the most logical reason why Sony decided to add this hidden feature.

Duration : 0:5:40


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27 Responses to “Playstation 3 Recovery Mode Tutorial (Fix your PS3’s Error’s and corrupted data Today!)”

  1. i have a corrupted …
    i have a corrupted data on cod 5. can anyone help?

  2. you have the yellow …
    you have the yellow light of death, i just got it this morning. Sony fix it for a generous fee off about £120, I’m gutted to say the least.

  3. Don’t download.
    Don’t download.

  4. laser problem same …
    laser problem same with mine.

  5. well when i had …
    well when i had blinking red light i just turned it off from the back unplugged it re plugged it turned it back on from the back and it was ok…

  6. I only have small …
    I only have small problems with my ps3, for example: i quit the PS store and it freezes for roughly 30 seconds before returning to the menu. the final problem would be downloading trailers/videos, the download gets to 99% and says error. what would be the best thing to do?

  7. everytime i hold …
    everytime i hold down the start button to do a recovery it cuts off and gos back to the blinking red light….i cant even get it to come fully on now…somebody help me please

  8. i have a corrupted …
    i have a corrupted data that im tryin to delete but it doesnt allow me to do so if i restore the file system will it delete my saved data pics videos etc….

  9. i had a problem it …
    i had a problem it came up rebuild data push ps button so i did nd clicked okay nd a loading bar came up nd it said something about rebulit data base now anytime i want to play a game it frezzes and and half way through stuff it just frezzes and the sreen gos dull and thats it nothing works i have to turn the ps3 of nd on to get it workin again nd the go through it all agin its ed up its a 80gb ps3 and i do have online if that helps SOME ONE HEELLPP

  10. hey i was wondering …
    hey i was wondering which i would choose if my ps3 freezes with games n blurays?

  11. hey janglez311…. …
    hey janglez311….when u press the retore function shuld there be a progress bar showin the restore…and another thing wen i start my ps3 there is no wavey lines like the normal startup but i can access the reovery mode

  12. Thanz alot bro it …
    Thanz alot bro it worked…
    my ps3’s back in business :)

  13. i had a problem …
    i had a problem similar to this a while ago unfortunately the only perfect way to fix it is to replace the bluray drive i tried cleanin it originally lasted bout a month n then wudnt read again, pick one up on ebay i got one for £72 and try to get the serial number of the drive to match ur ps3 but im pretty sure they arent region locked n e ways so u shud b ok all i did woz take the little motherboard on the old bluray attached it to the new one n fitted it and its been working fine to date

  14. Its a laser problem …
    Its a laser problem same with mine.

  15. It didnt work..
    It didnt work..

  16. Midnightclub LA – …
    Midnightclub LA – Corrupted data – Wish me luck restoring

  17. hey i got error …
    hey i got error 8001000A how can i fix that i know it’s an internet connection and it has to do with detecting the wireless signal and i am 100% positive my internet wireless connection is ok (i’m using it right now

  18. GohantheRiceboy on August 30th, 2009 at 11:34 am

    i’ve cleaned my blu …
    i’ve cleaned my blu ray, restored hdd i phoned the sony helpline and they said to take out the power supply battery or something to wipe out the memory. any other suggestions? i’m stuck in a loop installing the latest update. I even tried putting a different hdd in but it won’t take it, it just turns off. i also tried the memory stick but nothing happened. I just had it fixed and it broke again that’s the worst bit :(

  19. williamcuntsworth on August 30th, 2009 at 11:34 am

    Restart system …
    Restart system worked like a charm for me

  20. MasterDarkMetaKnight on August 30th, 2009 at 11:34 am

    meh…
    meh…

  21. try restoring then …
    try restoring then if that doesnt work reformat everything and at very worst if that doesnt work you will need to replace the hard drive.

  22. this is usually …
    this is usually caused by a firmware error so just try to reinstall the firmware, also it could be just a problem with the ps3’s ram caching data the way i fix it is just turn it off by the mains n then bk on tht seems to solve it weird thing is it only does it on my 60gb version :S

  23. its a sign that …
    its a sign that your bluray has crap on the lens you need to open it up and clean it but be warned they are fiddly as so follow a step by step on here by the book ! lol we had to completely replace my m8s got one on ebay.

  24. dude is it true …
    dude is it true that if u restore your ps3 files u wont loose ur game data?

  25. My playstation wont …
    My playstation wont read anygames

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