Modern versions of PS3 HEN and popular Custom Firmwares (like Evilnat) feature automatic on-the-fly RAP activation.
For large PKGs (>4GB), split with or install via FTP to /dev_hdd0/packages/ .
Ensure your USB drive containing the exdata folder (with the RAP files inside) is plugged into the PS3. Launch the installed game from the XMB. ps3 pkg and rap files install
Go to Game -> Package Manager -> Install Package Files -> Standard . Select your .pkg file to start the installation. Method B: Direct Download (PKGi/PSNDL)
Even though the game is installed, it won't launch without the RAP file being processed into a system license (.rif). There are two main ways to do this: Method A: Using PS3hen/CFW (The Modern Way) Modern versions of PS3 HEN and popular Custom
To install files on a physical PS3, you need a USB drive formatted to : Place these in the of your USB drive or in a folder named : Create a folder named
PSN PKGs install directly to the internal HDD. If you have a 12GB Super Slim, you will run out of space quickly. Launch the installed game from the XMB
Method C — For OFW with PSN activation (no CFW)