How to Recover Data from ps3 Hard Drive

Posted by Ellen , Mar 15, 2017

"I have a friend who has the problem of this ps3 hard drive. His PS3 hard drive has failed with “yellow light of death” syndrome. Whenever he try to turn it on, the lights go from green to yellow and then finally red light comes with 5 beeps after which it just hangs. Through some research on the Internet, he found out that the hard drive of PS3 has failed. Of course, he had data on the hard drive he wishes to recover. What can be done now? Is there any way in which files present on failed PS3 hard drive can be saved. Hope one to answer this question. Thanks in advance!"
As we all known, a hard drive is a place where data is stored. It is used as a media center to watch movies, view photos and images, browse the Internet and to hear the music. This particular hard drive is used to store all the files that are stored within the system. Luckily, worry no more. Data Recovery is the best data recovery software that can be used to rescue data from PS3 hard drive irrespective of reasons for data loss or deletion. To get back data from PS3 hard drive just install the program and follow straightforward steps provided on this recovery utility.

Guide: How to Restore ps3 Hard Drive Data

Step 1: Download and install Data Recovery software

After having completed the download and installation, you can launch this program on your computer.

Step 2: Connect external ps3 hard drive with USB cable

If the hard drive is recognized, then right click the icon of My Computer and choose Manage. Then find Disk Management and then you will find your hard drive here. By changing a drive letter, you will get it list in My Computer. Right click on your ps3 hard drive and choose "Change drive letter and path" to change the drive letter.

Step 3: Go to Wizard

In this process, just answer two easy questions, then this program does the rest for you to retrieve lost data.

Step 4: Choose file types

Now you can see some file types on the PC so that you need to select the types of data and choose the external removable drives.

Step 5: Restore your data what you choose

In the last step, you are able to scan the drive and preview files, then choose files to be recovered, click 'Recover'.