PSP Firmware Update

PSP Firmware Update: Playstation Portable latest firmware

The PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) system software update will perform some changes on your current operating system as it may include new or modified features and settings, security patches and other items. We recommend you to check this page on a regular basis for software updates as it is best for your system to use the latest version of the system software, allowing you to benefit from all the features of your PSP.

This is the latest PSP Firmware Update. It's recommended for all PSP owners to upgrade to the latest firmware.

How to update using a PC:

Step 1.Prepare to save the update data on Memory Stick Duo™ media, using one of the following methods:
Connect the PSP® system to the PC using the USB cable
Connect a commercially available Memory Stick USB reader/writer to the PC
Use the Memory Stick slot on the PC
Create a folder for the update data on Memory Stick Duo™ media.

Step 2.Using your PC, create a folder named "PSP". Within the "PSP" folder, create a folder named "GAME". Within the "GAME" folder, create a folder named "UPDATE". (Folder names must be in all uppercase letters).

Step 3.Download the update data for the PSP-1000/2000/3000 series and save it in the "UPDATE" folder created in step 2.

You must save the downloaded data as noted in these instructions. If you do not save in the correct location and with the filename shown below, the system will not recognize the update data.
Location: Save in the "UPDATE" folder
Filename: Save as filename "EBOOT.PBP"

For full details, please visit the official PSP Firmware Update page, located at http://www.us.playstation.com/support/systemupdates/psp