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111 tutorialsPlayStation 3PS3:MFW BuilderMFW Builder can be a dangerous tool if you do not know what you are doing. It allows you to modify and install firmware with various p…Updated Oct 9, 2026PlayStation 3PS3:MinVerChkMinVerChk is a tool used to display the minimum version of firmware your PS3 can use. This is also referred to as the "minimum downgra…Updated Oct 9, 2026PlayStation 3PS3:Miscellaneous InformationInformation found here will either be incorporated into the wiki at some point, or just left here for reference. PS3 Dump Checker repl…Updated Oct 9, 2026PlayStation 3PS3:Modding PS3 GamesPS3 game modding boils down to being able to load cheats and change variables within a game at your will. There are various options fo…Updated Oct 9, 2026PlayStation 3PS3:Movian (Showtime)Movian, previously known as Showtime, is a media center program ported to the PS3. It allows the playback of audio files as well as mo…Updated Oct 9, 2026PlayStation 3PS3:MultiMANIf you like multiMAN, please support it with a small donation at deank@deanbg.com Multiman is the proverbial Swiss Army Knife of CFW t…Updated Oct 9, 2026PlayStation 3PS3:No-PSN AppsNetflix, Hulu, Amazon Video and more apps can be accessed using a special modified PKG that removes the PSN connection requirement. Yo…Updated Oct 9, 2026PlayStation 3PS3:Obsolete Wiki PagesThis page contains wiki pages for methods that are outdated or obsolete and removed from the front page of the wiki. These guides are …Updated Oct 9, 2026PlayStation 3PS3:Open PS2 Loader (OPL) on PS3Looking for OPL on PlayStation 2? Open PS2 Loader (OPL) is a PS2 scene homebrew which allows you to run PS2 backups and homebrew conte…Updated Oct 9, 2026PlayStation 3PS3:Optical Drive Emulators (ODEs)An Optical Drive Emulator is a device that allows you to run game backups and homebrew on a PS3, without requiring a jailbroken consol…Updated Oct 9, 2026PlayStation 3PS3:Optical Drive Emulators (ODEs)/3K3Y ODEA 3k3y Optical Drive Emulator (ODE) is a hardware device that allows you to run game backups and homebrew on a PS3, without requiring …Updated Oct 9, 2026PlayStation 3PS3:Optical Drive Emulators (ODEs)/Cobra ODEA Cobra Optical Drive Emulator (ODE) is a hardware device that allows you to run game backups and homebrew on a PS3, without requiring…Updated Oct 9, 2026PlayStation 3PS3:Optical Drive Emulators (ODEs)/E3 ODE PROThe E3 ODE PRO is a Optical Drive Emulator hardware device that allows you to run game backups and homebrew on a PS3, without requirin…Updated Oct 9, 2026PlayStation 3PS3:OtherOSThe tutorials on this page involve modifying files in the flash. There is a potential for something to go wrong and being unable to st…Updated Oct 9, 2026PlayStation 3PS3:Pages To Be WrittenMiscellaneous Miscellaneous Information page TO-DO List Test if you can extract a PSP or PS1 ISO, move to PS3, then use Multiman to cr…Updated Oct 9, 2026PlayStation 3PS3:PeXploitPeXploit is a program which allows you to inject PKGs into a PS3 system backup. The exploit was patched soon after release, but still …Updated Oct 9, 2026PlayStation 3PS3:Playing Game BackupsPrerequisites A modded PS3 console with either HEN or CFW, If you don’t know what those are, Please check our Getting Started guide. A…Updated Oct 9, 2026PlayStation 3PS3:ProDG (TMAPI)ProDG (pronounced "prodigy"), is the official tool used by PS3 developers to debug PS3 software using the Target Manager API (TMAPI). …Updated Oct 9, 2026PlayStation 3PS3:ProgSkeetThere is always a chance of bricking your console when flashing data to the NAND/NOR chip. Never flash to your console unless you have…Updated Oct 9, 2026PlayStation 3PS3:PS2 Games, Multiplayer, and FixesOne of the features introduced by Cobra is the ability to force any PS2 ISO (or BIN/CUE) to run in the software PS2 emulator used for …Updated Oct 9, 2026PlayStation 3PS3:PS2 ISOs on OFW BC Consoles (Swap Magic)Swap Magic is a boot disc from the PS2 scene which allows you to run PS2 backups and homebrew content on a PS3 with any version of OFW…Updated Oct 9, 2026PlayStation 3PS3:PS2 SavesWhether you use the PS2 Classics Placeholder or the normal disc launcher (mount and launch), you can extract a PS2 save from your PS3,…Updated Oct 9, 2026PlayStation 3PS3:PS3 LockPS3Lock is an authentication system that allows you to set a personal button combination to protect your PS3 against unauthorized acce…Updated Oct 9, 2026PlayStation 3PS3:PS3 SavesYour PS3 game saves can be transferred to other accounts, or be modified using a game editor on your PC. The following procedures can …Updated Oct 9, 2026