Well, this is a Japanese PS3 which is not easily serviceable in the US. Your suggestion I had tried already, it seems like if you change hard drives, the PS3 (hypervisor) wants to reformat it right away, no matter what. Essentially, the PS3 recognizes it as a new drive and reformats it right away, erasing all the partitions!
Last night, I even tried swapping out the blue-ray drive. Even that didn't work. The blue-ray drive responds, but is unable to mount any disks.
>Surely it is still returnable as thePS3 has not even been out a year? Anyway >if it is a spare off ebay, remove the hard drive, plug it in your working >one and install linux on that. Then remove the drive and plug it in to the
>broken one. ----------------------------------------------- GAURAV KHANNA UMass Dartmouth, Physics (508) 910 6605 http://gravity.phy.umassd.edu/ "Black holes are where God divided by zero." - Steven Wright
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