Connect a ds4 controller using a usb cable and the usb drive to the ps4 system.
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If the ps4 can t recognize the usb storage device perhaps there s an error in the usb port in which the usb storage device is connected.
Connect a ds4 controller using a usb cable and the usb drive to the ps4 system.
Reconnect the ps4 system and attempt to launch safe mode.
Select update from usb storage device ok.
Select update from usb storage device ok.
Select safe mode option 3 update system software.
Some safe mode options will result in the loss of data.
Select safe mode option 3 update system software.
Release it after you ve heard two beeps.
Start the ps4 system in safe mode.
So once connected to a pc you should get a message indicating that the system has properly recognized the connected usb drive.
Select update from usb storage device ok.
To enter safe mode turn off the ps4 by pressing the power button.
Press and hold the power button releasing after the second beep.
Press and hold the power button releasing after the second beep.
Select safe mode option 7 initialize ps4 reinstall system software.
Connecting ps4 usb storage device to a pc.
Start the ps4 system in safe mode.
Press and hold the power button.
Press and hold the power button releasing after the second beep.
Select update from usb storage device ok.
If your ps4 system does not recognize the update file check that the folder names and file name are correct.
Safe mode is designed to fix issues with ps4 firmware and should only be used when recommended by a playstation support article or sony support staff member.
Press and hold the power button releasing after the second beep.
Start the ps4 system in safe mode.
This option updates the ps4 system software via direct download external storage device.
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Select safe mode option 7 initialize ps4 reinstall system software.
Completely turn off the ps4 by holding the power button.
Select safe mode option 3 update system software.
If all of the cables are working properly try power cycling the ps4 system to rectify the issue.
Press and hold the power button releasing after the second beep.
Or you might not get any response at all from the system.
Start the ps4 system in safe mode.
Start the ps4 system in safe mode.
Connect the dualshock 4 controller with a usb cable that transfers data and press the ps button.
Select update from usb storage device ok.
Wait for the power light to stop flashing then remove the power cable and leave the ps4 system for 20 minutes.
