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Getting Started

Prerequesites

Read Supported Firmware first. PS5 Phat/Slim only, max firmware 7.61.

What you need

Required:

  • PS5 Phat on supported firmware
  • USB drive 64 GB minimum (external SSD strongly recommended)
  • USB keyboard/mouse

Optional:

  • M.2 SSD (FW 4.00+ only) for a dedicated Linux partition
  • USB WLAN adapter for internet (before internal WiFi driver is set up)

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Overview

  1. Configure PS5 settings
  2. Get a Linux image
  3. Flash image to USB
  4. Run the jailbreak
  5. Send the loader payload
  6. First boot

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