Here it is:. In fact, you can leave the PSP in its pouch while you are using it if you're using its music function. Hard drives are especially vulnerable to jolts and shocks, such as those that a jogger foists upon his body and anything he's carrying. Portable devices with internal hard drives don't always do well when subjected to such abuse.
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Try not to jump ahead and insert the battery just yet. Honestly, it is all downhill from here. Figure earlier in the chapter provides you with an illustration of where to insert the final screws. If you took the left and right trigger buttons out, now is the time to put them back in. Lay the PSP top onto the device and apply pressure to snap it into place.
Be sure that the bottom button strip lines up. As you can see from Figure , my attempt was successful. I was still able to see the screen, but only in the right light and at the right angle. I suspect it was because I was testing various components out with the board exposed. I probably shorted out a circuit and fried some capacitor or diode. I learned my lesson, though, and have now successfully taken apart and reassembled a PSP. Now that you know how to take apart and reassemble your PSP, make sure to check out all the hardware-related hacks in this book.
Have fun voiding your warranty! This hack will walk you through what can be done with your shattered PSP, as well as how to recoup as much of the original cost of the PSP as possible. You took it to a friend skilled in the art of soldering. You tried new batteries and even an odd voodoo ritual that you discovered online.
Nothing has worked. There are several different things you can do with it, and this hack will discuss some of the possibilities. You need to replace your PSP. Here are three ideas for ways to recuperate some of the money you invested in your dead PSP, either to help in the purchase of your next PSP or to simply pad the wallet:.
If you have a broken PSP, chances are that there is some cocky technician obsessed with buying things on eBay who will be willing to spend some money on your PSP just to see whether he can resurrect it. If you filter your search results to include completed auctions, you can see what people were willing to pay for these.
Mantra 2: people pay more for parts than they do for an entire PSP. If you as an individual decided to build your own PSP from scratch, you would quickly discover that all the necessary parts would cost you more than buying it from Sony. Because Sony is a big corporation with the resources to buy in serious bulk, which helps drive the prices down on the materials.
You are just you with a dead PSP. However, there are probably lots of other people in similar situations to yours who still think they can fix their broken PSP with that magic part. Sell the screen. Sell the control pad. Sell the earphones. Sell every bit you can. Make sure you say that you cannot guarantee that any of these items will actually work.
Someone will buy them. Make sure your auction states that the buyer pays for the actual shipping cost. Gut the PSP, seal the case with a watertight adhesive like the silicone used in fish tanks, fill it with water, and add Sea Monkeys.
Gut it and seal the case with a watertight adhesive. Cut the screen section out of the faceplate and leave the space where the screen was out and open.
Drill small holes in the back of the PSP for drainage. Fill your deceased PSP with soil and the seeds of your favorite small flower or grass. Your own stylish Manhattan apartment—sized garden! Use the dead PSP to test the moral fiber of your friends, neighbors, and coworkers. Leave it lying around and watch to see whether anyone nicks it!
People repellant: sure, it may be broken, but nobody else has to know. This is also a good way to listen in on unsuspecting suspects when you start up your own private detective agency. Find a really small, portable color TV. Remove all of its insides. Gut the PSP. Think of your dead PSP as a craft project waiting to happen. Be creative and have fun! Life goes on. If you have purchased a PSP running Version 2. When you are done, the entire world of homebrew will be open to you.
Then, someone realized that the buffer overflow allowed for a modicum of code to be run. A simple substitution of a 1 for a 2, and suddenly you are able to run the 1. Keep in mind that working with firmware is always risky. Proceed at your own risk. Also, be careful where you grab your copy of the downgrader and the 1. You will also need a copy of the original 1.
Once you have downloaded the necessary files, unzip them. PBP file from the 1. Drop the overflow. Put both h. After you have all the files in the right places, disconnect your PSP from your computer and plug it into the AC adapter. This may happen before you even see the overflow.
The black screen with white text should appear. If your PSP freezes without going to this black text screen, hold the power button up for about 10 seconds until the PSP shuts down, then hit the power button again to start it back up. Repeat this step until you get that black screen. Go ahead to the next step. The frozen black screen with white text is what was supposed to happen. Hold the power button for about 10 seconds until the PSP powers off. Hit the power button again. The important thing is that the PSP thinks it is running 1.
Hit the X button and update as you normally would. Ignore this warning and again force your PSP to power off and reboot. After the PSP reboots, you will receive an error screen that is scary and confusing because it is in multiple languages see Figure Find the language you can understand and read the corresponding line.
It notes that your preferences are fragged and that you need only hit the O button to restore some default-ish settings. Hit the O button. Some hackers have claimed that unplugging the AC adapter and pulling the battery when this warning appeared resulted in them having a PSP running 1. However, you should never leave the PSP plugged in when you remove the battery I fried one PSP this way , and a few people have reported that following those directions turned their PSPs swiftly into nonfunctional bricks.
Do so, and then go to the system info pane again, where you will see that you are rocking Version 1. Run homebrew at will [Hack 40]. Simply back up all the browser-related files from your Memory Stick before downgrading. I ran through this entire procedure, downloaded the 2. It worked like a charm. Have fun! Skip to main content. PSP Hacks by C. Sample III. Start your free trial. Chapter 1. The Basics. Hacks 1— Introduction. Quit a Game Quickly. Manage Your Saved Games. Saving Game Progress.
Figure Warning Not all games will allow you to save your progress in the middle of game play. Copy and Delete Files. Hitting Triangle gives you the option to copy, delete, or get more information on the file.
Connecting your Memory Stick to your computer via a card reader. Tip You need to already have the PSP folder created on your desktop for this to work. The Windows Command Prompt. Hacking the Hack. Exchange Files with Any Computer. Select this menu from the System Tray to safely remove your Memory Stick. Keep Things Organized.
Think Security. Charting the Color Calendar. Hit the X button and move the date ahead one month. Table PSP background color by month. Month PSP background color 1. March Light green 4. April Pink 5.
May Dark green 6. August Dark blue to light blue 9. September Purple December Red. Get Your Wireless Network On. Tip Even if you are still working off of a dial-up connection, you can find wireless routers that plug into your phone line. Troubleshoot Your PSP. Check for a clean disk. Push your index finger into the spindle of the disk and turn gently to rotate the disk for cleaning. Using a soft cloth, gently clean the disk by going from the middle to the outer edge.
Check the clear plastic cover on the disk. Check to make sure that the plastic cover on your UMD is lined up perfectly with the white plastic casing. Press gently but firmly against the bottom middle of the UMD disk to pop the clear cover back into place. Is it a bad disk? Check your PSP. Tip If you find yourself with dirty UMD disks and a dirty PSP as a result, and actually having to employ these troubleshooting tips, how about a little preventive medicine?
Check the physical parts. Check the data. Open up the battery compartment and make sure that the contacts on both the battery and the PSP are clean. Miscellaneous Problems.
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