Always attempt to back up data from your ps4 system to an external hard drive usb storage device or online storage before selecting an option from the safe mode menu.
Ps4 safe mode connect a usb storage device loop.
Connect a ds4 controller using a usb cable and the usb drive to the ps4 system.
This option updates the ps4 system software via direct download external storage device.
If i press okay it says the usb storage device is not connected su 41333 4.
So at that point i m thinking i just need a usb storage that has an update.
Press and hold the power button releasing after the second beep.
Press and hold the power button releasing after the second beep.
If your ps4 system does not recognize the update file check that the folder names and file name are correct.
Connect the dualshock 4 controller with a usb cable that transfers data and press the ps button.
Release it after you ve heard two beeps.
Or you might not get any response at all from the system.
Otherwise if the usb storage device is defective you ll get a message like the one below.
Press and hold the power button.
Some safe mode options will result in the loss of data.
Ensure that the ps4 folder is at the root of the usb storage device and not contained in another folder.
Usb d ps4 update.
Connecting ps4 usb storage device to a pc.
So once connected to a pc you should get a message indicating that the system has properly recognized the connected usb drive.
I hit ok then it says the usb storage device is not connected with a code su 41333 4.
So in safe mode i don t even get a menu it just goes straight to that my only options are cancel and ok and circle for back all but ok force the ps4 to shut down.
Connect a ds4 controller using a usb cable and the usb drive to the ps4 system.
Select safe mode option 7 initialize ps4 reinstall system software.
Start the ps4 system in safe mode.
Ensure that the ps4 folder is at the root of the usb storage device and not contained in another folder.
To enter safe mode turn off the ps4 by pressing the power button.
Its says connect a usb storage device that contains an update for version 6 51 or later.
After you start your console in safe mode you will need to sync your controller through a usb port.
Start the ps4 system in safe mode.
Start the ps4 system in safe mode.
Select update from usb storage device ok.
This is a bad omen then.
Press and hold the power button releasing after the second beep.
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.
Do not attempt to launch your ps4 in safe mode if your usb ports are not working.
