Sony: Don't turn on your PS3 until PSN bug is fixed

Posted on Monday, March 01 2010 @ 19:46 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck

Seems like those PlayStation Network issues are pretty serious. Engadget writes Sony is now saying you shouldn't use "fat" PS3 models at all, since the calendar-related bug might cause data loss! Sony promises a fix will be ready within the next 24 hours.

Uh, wow. That PlayStation Network issue that struck late last night has officially ballooned into a full-on PlayStation disaster: Sony is now saying you shouldn't use "fat" PS3 models at all, since a clock-related bug might cause data loss. The PS3 slim isn't affected, however -- which explains some of the conflicting reports we heard last night.

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