Dark Drakan
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Since the release of the firmware update v3.56 last week many PS3 owners have been reporting issues upgrading their console's hard disk drive since. The 3.56 firmware prevents more recently released PS3 models (with 16 MB flash) from being upgradeable to a new hard disk drive.
The following models are said to have been affected.
Original PS3s:
CECHH
CECHJ
CECHK
CECHL
CECHM
CECHP
CECHQ
Slim PS3s:
CECH-20..A
CECH-20..B
CECH-21..A
CECH-21..B
CECH-250.A
CECH-250.B
CECH-250.A
CECH-250.B
CECH-251.A
CECH-251.B
Original PS3s:
CECHH
CECHJ
CECHK
CECHL
CECHM
CECHP
CECHQ
Slim PS3s:
CECH-20..A
CECH-20..B
CECH-21..A
CECH-21..B
CECH-250.A
CECH-250.B
CECH-250.A
CECH-250.B
CECH-251.A
CECH-251.B
Sony described it as a "security patch" and it is thought to have been designed to shut out hackers after PS3 protection software was cracked last month. However the new firmware was hacked again within hours, but Call of Duty: Black Ops hackers didn't get off lightly and after being detected of hacking they are presented with the following message:
