How to Hard Reset SONY PlayStation 3 Super Slim
First method:
- In the first step turn off the PlayStation 3 by holding down the Power key for a few seconds.
- You should to wait until your device is completly switched off.
- After that, press and hold the Power key for a few seconds.
- As soon as you hear two beeps release all keys. The first one when you first press, and the seconds on about 5-8 seconds later.
- Afterwards connect the DualShock 4 controller by using the USB cable.
- Then press the PS button on the controller.
- From the following menu scrol down to Restore PS3 System and confirm it by pressing X key.
- Finally, confirm the whole operation if you are asked to
- Excellent! The factory reset has just been performed.
Second method:
- First of all, hold down the Power key to switch on your Playstation.
- Then press the Right key on your pad in order to select Settings and open it.
- Afterwards from the following options choose Initialization.
- Then select Initialize PS4 and choose Full options (it's the recommended one).
- Confirm the whole operation by tapping Initialize one more time and Yes to begin the operation.
- Excellent! The factory reset is done.









