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Changing HDD in the ps3 is very simple here's a tutorial.

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Is it possible to swap PS3 hdd with PS3 slim hdd?

Yes, it is possible to swap HDDs between PS3 slims and PS3 fats. Simply remove the hard drive from both your PS3s and switch them. All your saved games, music, and movies should all be on your Slim PS3.


Will your 40 gb PS3 have backwards compatibility if you change your hdd not your PS3 but the hdd itself for one with more memory?

Yes.


Can you transfer Data from an inactive PS3 to a PS3 slim?

Is PS3 doesn't work any-more you can swap the HDD's or you can plug both drives form the two PS3's to the computer and copy the files over. If you have stuff on there from the PS Store you could just link your PS3's and download the files again onto your other PS3.


What if your 60gb PS3 got the ylod and doesn't work you get a slim can you put your hdd in your friends 60gb PS3 and back it up to an external hdd?

No you cant!.


Can you download playstation3 games to PS3 hdd?

Yes but its only for the internal one not usb hdd.


Can a PS3 slim hd fit into a PS3?

Yes they both have standard notebook HDD


What to do if your ps3 keeps on saying the hard drive disk needs to be restored?

time to buy a new HDD for the PS3. I've had this problem before and I took the HDD out of the PS3 and was testing it in a PC, found a bunch of bad sectors. Bought a new HDD from Tigerdirect.com and it totally fixed the issue.


How can you transfer your PS3 data from the computer back onto the PS3?

When I upgraded my HDD I bought an external HDD backed up ALL of the data on my PS3. Then I suppose you could copy that onto your PC. TO get it back to your PS3 system you would have to use an external HDD and just copy everything over. Or use lots of Memory Sticks.


What if your 60gb PS3 got the ylod and doesnt work so you get a slim can you put your hdd in your friends PS3 and back it up to an external hdd?

Simply no bc the hdd`s content is encrypted to your ps3 serial number, so in other word just format it and begin all over.


Can you get HDD off your dead PS3?

That depends on what 'dead' means.


I sold my PS3 40GB because not working took out the 500GB HDD i had but reading about PS3 slim you cant just insert old HDD I didn't back up the video data can i extract it off a HDD dock?

Yes & No you actually can swap the hdds but they are new so i am guessing you can back up on to a memory stick and copy to the hard drive then I added a link to "Can I upgrade the hard disk drive (HDD) inside my PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system?" that includes trouble shooting procedures. It may be of help and is part of the Playstation Support and Knowledge Center


Can you replace the 120HDD to 360HDD on PS3?

Yes you can upgrade the HDD on a PS3. Not sure whether 360HDD is available in standard notebook size, but 320 HDD is and I some larger more expensive sizes are said to be available.