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00:01 May 19th, 2007

[PS3]PS3 Downgrader Released:

Posted By: F9zDark

It would appear that the folks over at Infectus have made a PS3 downgrader, complete with tutorial on how to get it working. As of this writing there has been no documented case (that I have seen) of working and the overwhelming risk of brickage have turned many over at the Official Playstation Boards off to the idea.

To get started, you should download the small software that you can find HERE.
Then, please download the Drivers that you'll need to make Infectus visible for the System Here

Once you have got everything turn your console ON, connect Infectus to the USB port and start the software!

This tutorial show you how to READ and WRITE the internal NAND FLASH of PS3:
Here a nice video of this feature:

Read more here: http://www.infectus.biz/tutorialps3nand-en.php

Downgrading the PS3's firmware is an interesting prospect, however without any means of running homebrew from the XMB, there is really no point in downgrading.

This may prove useful if an exploit is ever found however.

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