Don't know how many of you have tried to use your PS3 this morning but if you haven't you may be in for a surprise if you own one of the older non-slim models...
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Looks like there is some kind of date problem with the older PS3s having to do with leap year. After reading about this on a Cubs board I wandered downstairs to see if mine was affected and it was. Can't log onto the network. I didn't try to play anything but I heard you also can't start games up either. This may be a huge mess because as one of the articles above points out, even if Sony releases a patch we can't log onto the network so we can't download it. They may have to make it available via a pen drive or some other way. Good job Sony...
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Latest News - Sony Broke the PS3 - AtomicGamer - Free video game downloads, patches, videos, demos, reviews, previews, and screenshots.
Looks like there is some kind of date problem with the older PS3s having to do with leap year. After reading about this on a Cubs board I wandered downstairs to see if mine was affected and it was. Can't log onto the network. I didn't try to play anything but I heard you also can't start games up either. This may be a huge mess because as one of the articles above points out, even if Sony releases a patch we can't log onto the network so we can't download it. They may have to make it available via a pen drive or some other way. Good job Sony...