GameDATA Tool v2 release, New in this rel: Supports all firmwares: MFW/CFW 3.41, 3.55, including Cobra, TrueBlue, Kmeaw, Rebug. PS3 Developer andbey0nd has released a small Homebrew application that lets you to select the Game data installation locations, between internal and external HDD, It's reported to work on 3.41 and CFw3.55. here is a quote from the source:

gameDATA app for PS3:
- Allows the user to switch location of [game data] between internal HDD and first external USB HDD.
- Allows to install PSN games (or any application/pkg) to external USB HDD.
- Allows to get back to normal mode when you use "Ext. Game Data" option in multiMAN.
- Allows saving space on internal HDD.
- Extract and copy the ‘gameDATA.pkg’ file to the root of your USB Drive. ‘usb0:/’.
- Goto ‘Install Package Files’, you should see the PKG installer on your usb drive. then, launch ‘gameDATA.pkg’..
Make sure that no payloads are loaded (do a clean PS3 restart).
- If you wish to install stuff to external USB - launch the app from "Game Data Mode: [HDD]".
- You're now in USB MODE (the icon will change to USB device with "Game Data Mode: [USB]" title.
- Install PSN games or launch games - their data will go to the external USB HDD/stick.
- Play your PSN (or disc) games from external USB device.
- Once you're done with the game, either reboot your PS3 or launch the "Game Data Mode: [USB]" to get back to normal mode.
*Download:
*PS3 - GameDATA Tool v2.
*PS3 - GameDATA Tool.
Change log:
GameDATA v2.
- Installs on all connected USB drives, but uses the first detected USB for the game-data storage.
- Works properly after a clean PS3 start. When no payloads are preloaded by other tools/managers, bugfix from v1.
- Added "utilizing syscall35".
- Supports all firmwares: MFW/CFW 3.41, 3.55, including Cobra 3.55 and TrueBlue 3.55.
- Smaller in size (124KB on internal HDD and 47KB on external USB).
Author: andbey0nd - tortuga-cove.com
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hello im new to this, ive downloaded that gamedata tool.v2 but how to i get that on my ps3? can you email me back with answers it will be easyier...
ReplyDeletecarltonlee@hotmail.co.uk thanks
@carlton: Please follow the directions above, this is quite simple.. :-)
ReplyDeletethere is no package file installer on my hard drive
ReplyDeleteGameData tool work for CFW, please check the required firmware..!
ReplyDeleteif i used jb-king, would it still working?
ReplyDelete@yudhipapap: I have not tried it yet, but I think it can.. :-)
ReplyDeleteIs it possible that this could brick my PS3?
ReplyDeleteSo far its safe.. :-)
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