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But what about the vast library of PSP games you have as or CSO backups? Can you simply convert a PSP ISO into a PKG file that your PS3 (especially a jailbroken or HEN-enabled one) will recognize and run? The short answer is: Yes, but with significant caveats. psp iso to pkg converter ps3
This guide will focus on the method using the classic PSP2PS3 tool and the PS3xploit Resigner , which works for both HEN and CFW users.
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The method described above is largely the same for both CFW and HEN, but there are nuances. HEN (Homebrew Enabler) is a more limited exploit used on PS3s that cannot install full CFW (like later Slim and Super Slim models). On HEN, the process might require additional steps, such as always having HEN enabled before launching the game. Older guides for HAN (an older exploit) also detail similar conversion steps, showing the process has long been a standard for playing PSP games on non-CFW systems. The PS3xploit tools are specifically designed to bridge this gap.
Despite the appeal of playing handheld games on a big screen, the process is not universal. The PS3's internal PSP emulator has relatively low compatibility compared to its PS1 or PS2 counterparts. But what about the vast library of PSP
If you're using a HAN or HEN system (rather than full CFW), you need an additional signing step. Place the generated PKG file into the input/pkgs folder of PS3xploit Resigner. Add the required files (act.dat, idps_hex, etc.) to their respective directories. Execute resign_windows.bat to sign the package. The signed PKG will appear in the output folder.
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Some CFWs support (converted PSP games as PS2 Classics-style PKG):