How to Upgrade a PS3 Hard Drive - and keep all your game save data

The standard PS3 hard drives can get full very quickly, especially if you're going to hack the console and put run your games from backup files on the disk.

In this video I'll show you how to upgrade your PS3 hard drive using a standard 2.5in hard drive or SSD so you can get even more enjoyment from this great console.

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0:00 Introduction
1:45 Choosing your hard drive
3:38 Backup your old hard drive
6:03 Replacing the hard drive unit
9:01 Formatting and updating the System Software
14:10 Restoring your backup