Category Archives: PS3

PS3 Repair Log

I had to send my PS3 in for repair due to an error I was getting when trying to read disks (Blu-ray movies and games). I wanted to post my experience to help anyone in the future that needs to send in their PS3 for repair too. First up was getting to the point of …

April 29, 2009 – 18:57 | By Rothgar | Posted in PS3, Thoughts | Tagged , | Comments (1)

How-to format a disk to FAT32

When backing up my PS3 for repair I needed to plug in a external hard drive to back up the system. My PS3 is only 40 GB but even that is larger than any USB flash drive I have so I needed to pull out one of my USB hard drives for the backup. I …

April 23, 2009 – 00:01 | By Rothgar | Posted in How-to, PS3, Software | Tagged , , , | Comments (4)

MediaSmart server advanced Twonky settings

With a new MediaSmart server I was excited to get the TwonkyMedia server up and running to be able to stream all my music and videos over to my PS3. I have some experience with Twonky from my Buffalo NAS and it was the best DLNA server I have ever used. I was a bit …

February 7, 2009 – 14:34 | By Rothgar | Posted in Home Server, How-to, PS3, Projects | Tagged , , , | Comments (3)

Pineapple Express Blu-ray extras

Beth got Pineapple Express from Netflix this week and while I think the movie is funny it is not for everyone. That of course is not why I am writing this post. When I put in the Blu-ray disk I noticed something very unusual on my PS3. There was a bubble under the game section …

January 19, 2009 – 00:26 | By Rothgar | Posted in PS3, Personal, Thoughts, Wallpaper | Tagged , , | Comments (1)