Jailbreak PlayStation 3 Firmware 3.55 via USB Stick | Tutorial

Cosmin Coman on January 9, 2011 with 1 Comment
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Geohot has finally released the jailbreak for PlayStation 3 firmware 3.55 and it doesn’t get any easier.

All you have to do is follow the tutorial below and of course own a USB stick.

This jailbreak works only for the new homebrew, and it will allow you to install custom packages on your PS3.

Follow the tutorial below to jailbreak PlayStation 3 [ PS3 ] 3.55 Firmware

Step 1: Connect a USB stick to your PC and create a folder on it called PS3

Step 2: Create another folder inside PS3 called UPDATE

Step 3: Download jailbreak.zip from “http://geohot.com/jailbreak.zip” ad unzip it to PS3UPDAT.PUP

Step 4: Put PS3UPDAT.PUP in your UPDATE folder and connect your USB stick to your PS3

Step 5: Go to Settings and choose System Update > Update via Storage Media

Step 6: You will be prompted with “Version 3.55-jb found”, click OK > Accept Conditions and Install Update

Step 7: Let the jailbreak work its magic and in a minute or so, and your PS3 will beep 4 times and then shut down.

Step 8: Power up your PlayStation 3 by using the CONSOLE BUTTON and not the remote.

You have successfully jailbroken your PlayStation 3 PS3 Firmware 3.55 and you can now install Custom packages by following the tutorial here.

Update: You can find all the necessary tools here because Geohot got sued for jailbreaking PS3

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Cosmin is a smartphone enthusiast that writes articles for our iPhone and Windows Phone 7 departments and he provides the latest jailbreaks and unlocks releases as well as hot news about Apple or Microsoft. His best friend is his iPhone 4 and he is always comparing smartphones with Adu.

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  1. How to Install Custom Packages on PlayStation 3 v3.55 With Jailbreak January 9, 2011 at 11:31 AM

    [...] packages on your PlayStation 3 v3.55 , you need to have your console jailbroken.  Just follow this tutorial and come back to this article when you’re [...]

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