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#How to format seagate drive for ps4 software#
Download the software from the PlayStation website - PS4 Website. However, with that much storage, it should be easier to decide which games to banish to your Library when you need to make room. Connect a USB flash drive to a computer with enough to hold the PS4 OS file. When it happened to me, the process didn’t take long and I didn’t notice any loss of data.Įight TB is a lot better than 500 GB or 1 TB but sooner or later you’ll fill it. If the system is not shut down correctly, you may get a message that the external storage drive needs to be repaired. To disconnect the external drive go to > and press Stop Using This Extended Storage. If you disconnect the external drive while the console is powered on, data loss or corruption may occur.
Select exFAT which is also the default system. You can't use it for both simultaneously because the PS4 has a proprietary format, so if you set it up on PS4, once you plugged it into the PC it would ask to reformat, and vice versa the other way around. Right-click the to format external hard drive on PS4 and select Format from the menu that appears. It's a standard USB drive licensed with Sony for spiffy looks. Open File Explorer on your computer for formatting a hard drive for PS4. Wherever a game is stored, save files, screenshots and video clips are stored on the internal drive. To format PS4 external hard drive you need to follow these steps. Movement is fairly slow so you might want to run a test with a small game before you launch a move for everything you want to get off your internal drive. Press the Options button while you’re in Storage and an option to move to extended storage will appear. Games are easily moved from the internal to the external drive. Move to Extended Storage Credit: Playstation/YouTube
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