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Sony release 2.42 update for PS3

Posted by Andrew on Tuesday, 5th August 2008 @ 8:09AM

Sony Computer Entertainment have released the latest System Software update for the PlayStation 3.

The official word from Sony is that version 2.42 improves the playback quality of some PlayStation 3 and PlayStation format software applications.

You can download the 2.42 firmware from GP Downloads here (130MB), and follow the discussion at GP Forums in this thread.



Disclaimer: This is an archived news piece dated Tuesday, 5th August 2008. Pricing and special offers quoted may no longer be valid.

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