PlayStation 3 firmware gets updated to 1.92

Wednesday 05th September 2007, 08:08:00 AM, written by Farid

An unannounced update for the PlayStation 3 was made available yesterday. This update, which takes the PlayStation 3 firmware from 1.90 to 1.92, is only affecting the backward compatibility with PlayStation 1 and 2 games feature of the console.

Change log:
Playability status with the PS3™ system has changed for some PlayStation®2 format titles.

Playability status with the PS3™ system has changed for some PlayStation®2 format titles.

With only the enhancement of the backward compatibility publicised, this update is mainly a hotfix for the existing software. The update is readily available directly from the cross media bar, just choose ‘System Update’ under the ‘Settings’ menu. The update can also be downloaded from a PC and then transferred to the console with a storage device or a disc.

The update and the instructions for proceeding to a system update using a PC.


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