PS4 system allows the use of external hard drive in two ways: either as a backup storage or an extended storage. This section includes all the information you need to acquire to get a general idea about external hard drives and their relation to PS4.
Category: External Hard Drive
How to format an external hard drive for PS4 on PC
When you buy a new external hard drive for your PlayStation 4, you need firstly to format it before starting using it. You can format the external hard drive for PS4 on a PC...
PS4 External Hard Drive Format – The Definitive Guide
When you want to use an external hard drive with your PS4, you must format it. As long as the external hard drive is compatible with PS4 system requirements, the format operation will be...
PS4 External Hard Drive NOT Recognized NOT Working [Fixed]
Removable disk drives—either USB flash drives or external hard drives—should be easy to use. But in some cases, you may connect your drive to PS4 and find the external hard drive isn’t showing up/not...
PS4 8tb External Hard Drive Guide
One of the most popular external hard drive capacities that PS4 fanboys look forward to buying is 8tb. That’s because a PS4 8tb external hard drive provides the vast storage space that satisfies the...
What’s PS4 External Storage, and How to Use it?
The PS4 external storage is all the rage nowadays. Since Sony released the long-awaited PS4 system software v. 4.5 that supported the use of external storage devices as extended storage solutions, many users made...
PS4 Compatible External Hard Drive List
Expanding PS4 storage by adding an external hard drive has been, so far, the most popular option among PS4 users. It’s the easiest and quickest way to get more storage capacity without the need...
Best External Hard Drive (HDD) for PS4
Searching for the best external hard drive for PS4 is somewhat a confusing task. There’re tons of articles out there making various recommendations that leave you even more confused the more you read them....
Fixing Error Codes (CE-41902-6), (CE-41899-1) & (CE-41901-5)
The error codes CE-41902-6, CE-41901-5, and CE-41899-1 all refer to the same error message. The difference in code number is due to the difference of reasons why this message appears, as you’ll learn below....
PS4 Extended Storage vs Backup Storage
Many PS4 users are still not aware that they are able to use an external hard drive on their game console. On the other side, many of those who have knowledge about this matter...
How to Use an External HDD on PS4 the Right Way
The limited storage capacity PS4 comes with has incited fanboys to search for a workaround that helps to expand that storage capacity to the limit determined by user. Previously, users were only allowed to...
