[ydl-gen] ydl on PS3 without optical drive

Kai Staats kstaats at terrasoftsolutions.com
Thu Aug 2 12:52:21 MDT 2007


Gaurav,

> Surely it is still returnable as thePS3 has not even been out a year?
> Anyway if it is a spare off ebay, remove the hard drive, plug it in your
> working one and install linux on that. Then remove the drive and plug it in
> to the broken one.

Confused. If your BlueRay is broken, why did the new BlueRay not work? Try 
swapping a standard CD player for the BlueRay drive.

kai


> On 02/08/07, Gaurav Khanna <gkhanna at umassd.edu> wrote:
> > Hi all
> >
> > Any advice on how to install ydl on a PS3 that has a broken blue-ray
> > drive? I managed to get this extra PS3 on ebay but am struggling with
> > installation. I figured that there must be a way to load the ydl iso on
> > an external USB drive or something and have the installer use those.
> >
> > Any tips would be much appreciated.
> >
> > Gaurav
> >
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