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By DanGamingExpert February 2, 2010 11:08 AM
PS3 bricked: It all happened after an update
Sony has released many firmware updates from time to time. A firmware is a tiny program that resides in your PS3 console, and stores vital information about it. While these firmware updates were intended to improve your system, it turned out the opposite after many owners claimed their PS3 bricked right after performing the update.
So how come an update that is supposed to make your gaming pleasure better became short of a nightmare? While there are no exact and concrete reasons that could explain it, the fact is that there has been an increase of customer complaints about their PS3 update brick issues. Symptoms include compatibility problems and software errors.
Your PS3 bricked? Try to fix it right away.
Experts have analyzed that although the PS3 firmware update makes.jpg)
some revisions over the previous version, the original version remains and that the real problem has something to do with a bug that occurs during the update process.
The simplest PS3 brick fix is to reformat the hard drive. If you have a spare hard drive available, you can replace the current one inside the game console with it. The PS3 would then reformat that hard drive and will eventually boot the last working firmware.
If you dont have a spare harddrive, you can still fix your PS3 bricked by reformatting it. You can do this by removing the hard drive and having it connected to a pc and formatted. The formatted hard drive is then returned to the PS3, and the PS3 would reformat it again according to its firmware setting.
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