You can now unlock your ps3 consoles ability to run backup & copy software. It was the last of all the consoles to reach this milestone. So far this process has been accomplished with a special model of usb device marketed by only one company, however some very enterprising coders have devised a method to use this with any regular usb card, even an android or iphone. All you have to do is to make some modifications to a regular usb card of any size and load up a custom firmware just by sticking it in the front end of your playstation 3. This is the easiest modification you can do on your PS3 to run homebrew and backup launcher software much like with the PSP handheld.
First start by begin copying the items from inside of the flash drive folder over to your flash drive then insert your flash memory drive into an open USB port on your 3.55 PS3 console. Access the data on the flash drive by navigating through the video, audio and picture tabs from the main menu. Run system update via the storage media menu item. If needed you can use the PS3 data storage tools to copy any data from your PS3 onto the flash memory drive.
Transfer files from your PS3 to your PC hard drive, using your flash memory drive, to back them up and save space on your PS3 hard drive.You will need to activate the executable file that appears in the menu to run the
custom 3.55 firmware. There are many options, you can simply run it from the usb stick or you can copy it over to your ps3 overwriting the original firmware that was installed. This is a good option for the more experienced modder but its just as easy to run the
ps3 jailbreak with a usb stick.
You can easily
jailbreak your 3.55 firmware and below PS3 with a USB Stick using these detailed instructions and you wont need a mod chip to perform the process. In fact everyone has a spare Usb device laying around their house. What better use for it than unlocking the complete potential of your machine. Whats more this site will teach you all the techniques to make backups of your games to the internal hard drive, run linux, homebrew and more.
Learn how to jailbreak your 3.55 PS3 with a usb stick here.
http://www.ps3-unlock.com
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