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How can I hook up an External USB Hard Drive to my PS3?

I have an AcomData 120 GB, 7200 rpm, NTFS formatted, USB External Hard Drive. When I hook it up to my PS3's USB port, the system can't seem to even recognize the drive. It ...show more
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I also share this same problem. I'm guessing mine (SimpleTech 100 GB external hard-drive) is NTFS formatted (never reformatted, straight out of the box). Not sure if I need to reformat the hard drive to work with the PS3 or vice versa. Wouldn't it be a bit dicey to try to reformat the PS3 to accomodate the external HD?

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the same thing happens when i put in my external hard drive i keep movies on for my computer... maybe a new software update will fix this

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