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PS3 error codes

Find out how you can get help with error codes on your PlayStation 3 system.

An error code is displayed on-screen if your PS3 system experiences a problem which it can identify.

If you have come across an error code whilst using your PS3, you can input the error code number into the search box on eu.playstation.com on PC (1) and on PS3 (2) to find out more about it, including ways to resolve the issue.

If you cannot find the error code you are looking for within this list, please contact our customer service department at uk.playstation.com/contact.

Restoring the PS3 system

Limitations of the data transfer utility

Find out which types of data cannot be transferred using the data transfer utility.

Delete data on the hard disk drive

Find out how to delete data on the PS3 system's hard disk drive.

Restore default settings

Find out important information about restoring your PS3 settings data.

Transfer data to another PS3 system

Find out how to transfer data to another PS3 system.

Use the data transfer utility

You can transfer (copy or move) data that is saved on one PS3 system's hard disk to another PS3 system's hard disk using an Ethernet cable.

Restore data that has been backed up

Find out how to restore backed up data after replacing your PS3 system's hard disk.

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