Questions & Answers for: Sony PlayStation fat32

...my portable hard drive HI, it might be because it's formatted in NTFS, the PS3 will only recognize FAT32.So please format it to fat32

...if i am sol or if there is a way to get my data onto the console IF the sandisk is not formatted as Fat32 then the new PS3s will not recognize it. To format to fat32 follow these steps: 1. Transfer ...

...won't work is probably from it being old. For most games that use USB run off of a program called FAT32. You need a new USB Flash, I recommend getting a new SanDisk a wal-mart for about 10-40

is there any other way to format an external hdd without the limitations of the fat32 file system? fat32 is the only hdd format recognized by the ps3. if you have formatted the hdd to ntfs or other ...

...but for some reason not my PS3, what can I do? Make sure that the file system on the harddisk in FAT32, other file systems are not suported by the PS3. If the file system is not FAT32, the ps3 ...

PS3's only read FAT32 USB's however movies over 4GB cannot be transferred to a FAT32 USB. I have reformatted to NTFS but the PS3 does not read this If you have files that are over 4GB they are not ...

...you guys help ok man lsn, the Hard Disk that ur using seems to me like it NTFS format it should be FAT32 and to do that u need to Format ur Hard Disk drive by connecting it to any laptop near u and ...

...hard drive. If this does not work then it may be because the drive is formatted to NTFS instead of FAT32. The PS3 has trouble reading NTFS devices. If possible reformat the drive to FAT32 using a ...

Ps3 won't recognize external harddrive The hard drive needs to be formatted to FAT32. Not many hard drives ship in this file system anymore. To make a hard drive use FAT32, you'll have to reformat it.

or install ps3 system software. The problem that you are having is because the PS3 system runs on a FAT32 systen and that kind of system will only recognize unformated drives of 500gb or less. You can