The way it had been set up, the ps3 could only be online while the pc was on. Mar 03, 2011 finally scroll up in the system menu to the data transfer utility. Apart from these, you can find number of reasons for switching to new ps3. Transferring data to and from a ps3 system playstationtv. So all you need is an ethernet cable, old ps3 whose data you want to transfer and the new ps3 which you want to setup. The following restrictions apply if you perform the data transfer operation without creating a playstationnetwork account. How to transfer all your information to a new ps3 youtube. Will check the ps3 fat later on to see if psn games. The ps3 s dont seem to be recognizing my ethernet cord. The playstation 3 s internal hard drive, usb slots, and broad support for thirdparty hardware make it almost as easy to transfer data between two ps3s as two computers. Well first of all you cant do file transfer by connecting the ps3 directly to the pc with an ethernet cable.
So we bring you the complete guide to transfer all your data to new ps3 gaming console. Notices when you perform this operation, all data that is stored on the ps3 system that will receive the data the destination system will be deleted. It is encrypted specifically on each ps3, so it locks the profile information. Finally scroll up in the system menu to the data transfer utility.
How to transfer a downloaded game from my ps3 to another. Buy for ps3 controller charging cable, insten 10 feet long usb to mini usb charger cable data transfer cable compatible with sony playstation ps3ps3. My main concern is if i am able to transfer the files without. How do i switch ps3 saved data from one console to another by using my wireless internet. Your system and the ps3 system must be connected within the same network.
If no ps3 systems that can be connected are displayed in step 2, check on the ps3 system that settings. Can you transfer data without an ethernet connection. If you do have gigabit ethernet on your pc connect ps3 and pc directly together no router in between. I turned both ps3 s off and connected the two of them with the ethernet crossover cable then turned both of them on. You can copy music, photos, and videos onto your ps3 hard drive. Connecting your playstation 3 ps3 to the wireless network allows you to. The playstation 3 can also use dualshock 4 controller initially via usb cable, but firmware update 4.
The new ps3 will only allow you to format the drive, not access the data. I assume you want to transfer your saved game data into a flash drive. Mar 16, 2008 well first of all you cant do file transfer by connecting the ps3 directly to the pc with an ethernet cable. Transferring data to and from a ps3 system using wifi connect the ps3 system to an access point, and then connect the ps3 system with your system using the access point. It isnt gonna connect its hard drive to the usb port and pretend its a usb drive for the pc, either. On the ps3 systems screen, a number necessary to register pair the ps3 system will be displayed. How to transfer data from old hdd to new hdd for ps3 super. How to transfer all your data to new ps3 setup new ps3. How to transfer games to ps3 without usb drive via ftp server.
How to transfer all your information to a new ps3 howto geek. How to transfer game save data from an external hard drive. Feb 26, 2012 i have recently moved house and now am using a laptop rather than my old desktop. Apr 05, 2009 this is me showing you how to transfer files from your pc directly to your ps3 without a jumpdrveflashdrive you also can get videos from youtube ers. Theres no way to get data off a ps3 s hard disk if the ps3 is dead. Jan 05, 2014 made with ezvid, free download at this is my video on how to transfer data from ps3 to pc and the download link is below hope you enjoyed my. You will need one ethernet cable to transfer data over a wireless network. The sony playstation 3 has the capability to show many types of computer files such as computers and music. Data transfer utility you can now transfer copy or move data that is saved in the system storage of one ps3 system to the system storage of another ps3 system using an ethernet cable. For ps3 controller charging cable, insten 10 feet long usb to. Theyre quite hard to find for a decent price and its silly to buy something that you will use only once ever anyway. It says the ethernet cord is not plugged in or one of the ps3 s is not turned on. If you can see the xmb of the old ps3, then you can transfer one ps3 to the other exactly like you currently see it by using the data transfer utility.
This feature allows you to copy transfer everything from one ps3 to another that includes downloaded titles, dlc, all. Dec 29, 2007 the advantage of this is you can send stuff both ways, not just pc to ps3. You can now transfer copy or move data that is saved in the system storage of one ps3 system to the system storage of another ps3 system using an ethernet cable. This feature allows you to copytransfer everything from one ps3 to another that includes downloaded titles, dlc, all. Dec 24, 2011 a easy tutorial on how to data transfer. I think you have to turn them both off hook them up and turn them on. We only have one copy of the game and want to use it when we go over to one anothers homes. Is there any way to transfer save data to a ps3 without.
If i replace my old ps3 with a new one, how do i transfer my. Aug 12, 20 it is encrypted specifically on each ps3, so it locks the profile information. I have already voided the warranty so i am not worried about that and i have access to quite a few tools. Store, as well as access shared media files and devices in your network. Connecting your playstation 3 ps3 to a wireless network belkin. I am trying to connect the ps3 to the media server directly with an ethernet cable, which it doesnt seem to be recognizing. C permanently transfer all of your rights to use the product including but not. At this point you should connect your old and new playstation 3 together with an ethernet cable. If i replace my old ps3 with a new one, how do i transfer. Update your playstation 3 console with the latest features, from the official. My friends and i recently acquired a game that has a shit ton of unlockable features. Can i use a usb drive to transfer saved game data from ps3 to. Hi, i just recently moved and am trying to set up my ps3 again but am running into problems with the media server connection.
You will need 2 ps3s for this and a ethernet cable. Without transferring you will lose all of your data from the previous ps3. Im thinking of upgrading my ps3 hdd to a newer one, but so far ive seen tutorials on how to change the hdd but no information on how to transfer the. Dec 18, 2009 saves, copy protected data, videos, music, all there.
Scroll down to internet connection settings and press the x button on the controller. I recently bought a backwards compatible ps3 and am really excited to finish up some old ps2 games on it. Go into the system menubackup and choose ethernet backup. How do i transfer media files from a laptop to the ps3 via. Top content manager ps3 system transferring data to and from a ps3 system. Is there a usb cable or some other kind of transfer cable that can connect to another ps3. On your system, enter the number displayed on the ps3 systems screen, and then select register. On that note, if you do get another ps3, then you wont be able to transfer most of your data without using the ethernet method with the data transfer utility. Playstation 3 playstation 4 playstation vr psn vita. Create a sony entertainment network account if a user does not have an account. You can then take it to another ps3 and input it into that and then just go into the same place in settings again and retransfer your data. This is only if you have a ps3 version with the card slots, and your pc does too.
Transplanting the hard disk into a new ps3 doesnt work because the hard disk data is tied to the old ps3. We assume the update supports both the old, chunky ps3 and the slimline model even though sonys picture. Before you grab a controller, be sure to browse the playstation now game listings on your playstation 4 or via the website. Mar 23, 2011 i have 2 ps3 s with like accounts and can load the game saves between systems.
Please note that the following restrictions apply if you perform the data transfer operation without creating a playstation network account. Link a sony entertainment network account with your system. How to transfer game save data from an external hard drive to. Its called data transfer utility connect the ps3 s to eachother via ethernet cable and then select data transfer on the old one then the rest should be prompted on screen. We already gave you a walk through on how to use the playstation 3 transfer. Deactivate the ps3 system if the data to be transferred contains content that. Everything from game installs, dlc, patches, copyprotected data, etc will be moved to the new ps3. I turned both ps3s off and connected the two of them with the ethernet crossover cable then turned both of them on. Feb 01, 2010 this is a very quick video on how to use the data transfer utility feature. Transferring data to and from a ps3 system playstation. The only fast way to transfer file between ps3 and pc is if your pc has gigabit ethernet port 1 gbps. You will need 2 ps3 s for this and a ethernet cable.
How to transfer files from your pc directly to your ps3. It says the ethernet cord is not plugged in or one of the ps3s is not turned on. Notices when you perform this operation, all data that is. Feb 18, 2011 this video shows how to put games from pc directly to your hacked modded ps3 custom version 3. How to transfer game saves from pc to ps3 duration. Ps3 supports automdix so there is no need for a crossever cable. More specifically, the ps3 isnt gonna send data through the usb port because the firmware uses ethernet and wifi for that. On my old set up which admittedly a helpful supergeek housemate set up i used an ethernet cable to transfer mostly movie files from the pc to the ps3.
In the system settings menu it mentions there is a way to transfer all data from the current ps3 to a new one. Dualshock 4 wireless controller playstation move motion controller gold wireless. Can u use ur ps3 to transfer data to a laptop instead of a new ps3. Transferring data to and from a ps3 system using wifi.
Transfer files from pc to ps3 without usb or any cards. How to transfer data from one ps3 hard drive to another. Transferring all of your games, data, and settings is easier than ever, and all you need is an ethernet cable. If you have, then you probably you are probably wondering, can you transfer data from one ps3 to another.
How to transfer games from pc directly to ps3 via ethernet. You can now transfer copy or move data that is saved on one ps3 systems hard disk to another ps3 systems hard disk using an ethernet cable. How to transfer games to ps3 without usb drive via ftp. You can then take it to another ps3 and input it into that and then just go into the same place in settings again and re transfer your data. Restored the backup from step 3 onto the old playstation 3. I have recently moved house and now am using a laptop rather than my old desktop. How to transfer files from a pc to ps3 wirelessly our. I have 2 ps3s with like accounts and can load the game saves between systems. You can burn your data onto a rewriteable cddvd then put the disc in the ps3 and copy it off. Playstation 3 console protects certain types of data and uses digital rights management to limit the datas use. How to transfer data from a ps3 to a flash drive quora. Once the restore was complete, initiated a transfer via the data transfer utility. Can i use a usb drive to transfer saved game data from ps3 to ps3.
How do i switch ps3 saved data from one console to another. After the ps3 system is registered, select next to transfer data between your system and the ps3 system. You will need to be able to see both ps3s on a screen either the same tv, or different tvs. Aug 23, 2015 i assume you want to transfer your saved game data into a flash drive. Can you transfer data from one ps3 to another computer. Is there a way to transfer my saves over to a usb and then to ps3 without that adapter. I went on my old ps3 and went to system data transfer utility chose transfer data from this ps3 to other ps3.
Is it possible to get the data off of the hard drive of a playstation 3 that has crashed. If you connect your ps3 to a usb, you can go into settings and there is an option to transfer all data to the drive. This is a very quick video on how to use the data transfer utility feature. Can i use a usb drive to transfer saved game data from ps3. Its called data transfer utility connect the ps3s to eachother via ethernet cable and then select data transfer on the old one then the rest should be prompted on screen. Apr 29, 2011 if you can see the xmb of the old ps3, then you can transfer one ps3 to the other exactly like you currently see it by using the data transfer utility. Does anyone know how to transfer files to the ps3 with directory. This requires hooking both ps3 together using an ethernet cable. If no ps3 systems that can be connected are displayed in step 2, check on the ps3 system that. I want to transfer ps2 saves to ps3 without buying. You can save up to 100gb of game save data from ps4. How to transfer files from a pc to ps3 wirelessly our pastimes. You need to make some files in your usb drive while its.
If youre upgrading to a ps3 slim, you dont have to leave your game saves on the old system. Transferring data between two ps4 systems playstation. The playstation 3 officially abbreviated as ps3 is a home video game console developed by. Ps3 has two simple ways of transferring your filesethernet cable or usb. The ps3s dont seem to be recognizing my ethernet cord. How to transfer games to ps3 without usb drive via. Anyway, i tried to transfer the data from my old ps3 to my new ps3 and this is what happened. This video shows how to put games from pc directly to your hacked modded ps3 custom version 3.
Ps3 data transfer utility experiences page 3 avforums. Make sure your ps3 is connected to the same network via. I was thinking to maybe convert the external back to fat32 leaving everying 4gb on the pc for ftp transfer. Connecting pc ps3 with crossover cable for file transfer. Why would you want to transfer ps3 saves to ps4 when you cant play ps3 games at all on it. If you do not have the space to connect a wire to transfer computer files from the pc to the ps3 then you can do it wirelessly over your wireless network and using windows media player. As long as your ps3 is connected to the internet and is on the same network as your pc you can install a media server application on the pc which will allow you to stream content to your pc via the network and i believe copy files.
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