Category: Hardware Howtos

  • PSP 5.50 GEN-D3

    Disclaimer: This article is for informational and archival purposes. If you use this information and break your PSP sorry, I cannot be responsible for your mistake. This upgrade will allow you to play homebrew software that requires the 6.xx Sony OFW. Requirements: Fat PSP (My PSP is version PSP-1001 Mobo TA-081) Previous custom firmware, not…

  • HOWTO: Upgrade your PSP to Firmware 3.40 OE-A

    “In the off chance that YOU brick YOUR PSP during the upgrade process, please do not complain here. I moderate all comments and yours just will not be added. Sony has released a couple firmware versions since my last posting, but here is a tutorial for getting the OE version of 3.40 running on your…

  • HOWTO: Upgrade your PSP to Firmware 3.10 OE-A’

    Caution! – This may brick your PSP if the steps are not followed properly! Please follow all of the instructions carefully, and if it doesn’t work and you brick your PSP, I didnt twist your arm, or hold a gun to your head, so don’t come crying to me. 3.10 OE-A and OE-A’ boasts an…

  • HOWTO: Upgrade PSP firmware 1.50 to 3.03 OE-B

    Caution! – This may brick your PSP if the steps are not followed properly! Please follow all of the instructions carefully, and if it doesn’t work and you brick your PSP, I didnt twist your arm, or hold a gun to your head, so don’t come crying to me. Step 1: You will first have…

  • HOWTO: DevHook 0.51 Installation

    “DevHook 0.51 has been released, and now emulates firmware 3.01! There are 2 different Ultimate Installers available for this release, Ultimate Installer v1.5.2 for firmware 1.50 and Ultimate Installer v1.5.2 for 2.71se firmware. The installation is almost the same as the DevHook 0.50 installation however a couple of the steps are different. For instance, the…

  • HOWTO: Install DevHook 0.50

    “DevHook 5.0 has been released and it now supports up to firmware 2.82! I have created a simple tutorial on how to get DevHook 5.0 running on your PSP. The first thing you will want to do is download the Ultimate Installer 1.5.1 file. This is the DevHook files and the firmware files. Now connect…

  • HOWTO: Live wireless audio/video streaming to PSP with PiMPStreamer

    “Have you ever been laying on the couch or in your bed, or sitting in your back yard and just wanted to watch a video, or listen to a song but it wasn’t already copied to your memory stick? Now you can. PiMPStreamer streams media over your wireless network, so it is accessable from your…

  • DevHook, probably the only utility you will use

    “So you have downgraded your psp to version 1.5 firmware and now you are wondering what you can do. First thing you should download is a utility called DevHook. I have found a link to the Ultimate Installer which includes some patches and extras. The current version as of the writing of this post is…

  • HOWTO: Downgrade your PSP firmware 2.71 to 1.50

    The easiest way to download your 2.71 firmware PSP would be to download the downgrader, plug your PSP into the computer using the USB cable, and run the executable you just downloaded. It will transfer all the proper files to your PSP in order to downgrade it to 1.50 firmware and also give audio commentary…