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
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...
PS4 8tb External Hard Drive Guide
Since Sony released its wide-range support for external hard drives as a part of PS4 System Software 4.5 in the early days of Feb 2017, the overwhelming majority of fanboys finally relaxed after more...
PS4 External Hard Drive Compatibility Guide
After more than two years now since Sony released its wide-range support for USB storage devices featured by PS4 System Update 4.5, PS4 users are allowed to use an external hard drive, not for...
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...
PS4 USB External Hard Drive – The Best Options
Two years ago, particularly when PlayStation-4 was not supporting external storage devices, many users complained that they had to replace the internal hard drive of PS4 in order to get more storage space for...
PS4 External Hard Drive NOT Recognized [Quick Fix]
Before we start with this article, I would like to draw your attention to the fact that if you’re trying to connect the PS4 external hard drive to a PC or MAC and asking...
How to Format External HDD for PS4 as Backup Storage
Since the first release of PS4, a wide variety of PS4 users were complaining of their inability to use an external hard drive on their PS4 console even for a backup purpose until the...
How to Format External HDD for PS4 as Extended Storage
Since the release of PS4 System Software 4.5, users are now allowed to use their external hard drives as a storage extension to the main system storage, a much long-awaited and exciting feature that...
PS4 PRO External Hard Drive Guide – The Best Options
The lack of sufficient storage space is almost the only major drawback in the mighty game console PS4 PRO that’s assumed to be specially designed for enthusiasts and power users who have exceptional needs...
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