Many thanks to xerpi for the userland memory leak exploit ps3 port, zecoxao & Joonie for their early & continued support, mysis for documenting vsh exports & plugins, the psdevwiki contributors of course, STLcardsWS for his long standing contribution & all ps3 community hackers/devs past & present, you know who you are... Thanks as well to littlebalup for providing the idea & the related javascript used to make this HDD edition.
Supports 4.85 HFW Firmware ONLY!!!
DO NOT USE ON ANY OTHER FIRMWARE VERSION OR ON CFW OR YOU WILL BRICK YOUR CONSOLE!
Supports Phat Models CECH-Hxx/Jxx/Kxx/Lxx/Mxx/Pxx/Qxx
Supports Slim Models CECH-20xx and CECH-21xx
Supports Slim Models CECH-25xx (minver 3.56 or lower ONLY, always check with minverchk.pup or risk a partial brick!)
** CAUTION: MISHANDLED FIRMWARE FLASHING CAN LEAD TO A BRICK - USE AT YOUR OWN RISK!!! ** ** DO NOT USE THIS ON CECH-3xxx/4xxx OR YOU WILL BRICK YOUR CONSOLE!!! ** ** DO NOT POWER OFF THE CONSOLE ONCE STARTED. IT MAY RESULT IN A BRICK! ** ** MAKE SURE TO USE AN UNMODIFIED & MD5 CHECKED "flash_485.jpg" FILE! ** ** THE MD5 OF "flash_485.jpg" MUST BE: 2D74B066E7453E6B1336E36C410FB1EB **
THE PATCHING OPERATION MAY TAKE A FEW MINUTES
Step 1:
Download the PS3Xploit 4.85 Flash Memory patch file to the PS3 Photo folder so the exploit can load it from the internal HDD.
Here. File → Save Target → System Storage (Photo)