Part 1 Preparing Your PS3 for JailbreakingPower on your PS3 gaming console and select “Settings” from the main menu.Select “System Settings,” then select “System Information.”Note the firmware version of your PS3 next to “Current Firmware.” ... Insert a USB flash drive into an open USB port on your computer.More items... read more
How to Jailbreak a PS3. This wikiHow teaches you how to jailbreak a PlayStation 3. Jailbreaking allows you to install mods, cheats, third-party applications, and games that you normally can't use on the PS3. read more
In order to jailbreak PS3, the PS3 must be upgraded and running firmware version 3.55. Then, follow the jailbreak steps as outlined in PasteBin below: Plug a USB flash drive into your computer. Create a folder in the root of the USB stick called PS3. Create a folder inside the PS3 folder called UPDATE. read more