2.0 Firmware Update

enrique · Posted: Thu Jul 28, 2005 4:33 pm Post subject: 2.0 Firmware Update

PSP 2.0 Firmware Update

The PSP 2.0 firmware update is now available for download. Please remember if you decide to upgrade there’s currently NO possible way to downgrade back to 1.50 or any previous version for that matter. Version 2.0 will prevent you from utilizing any homebrew and/or loaders.

PSP 2.0 changes:

Network

* Internet browser added
* Macromedia Flash is not supported.
* The startup of the internet browser can be limited.

Video

* Jump function added (UMD Video & UMD Music)
* A-B repeat function added (UMD Video & UMD Music & videos stored in Memory sticks)
* “4:3 mode” added to Video mode (videos stored in Memory sticks)
* Sound mute function added (videos stored in Memory sticks)
* MP4 (AVC) format playback support added (videos stored in Memory sticks)

Music

* Can accept music tracks in Atract3 Plus format from “Sonicstage” under version 3.2 (now for pre-order)
* MP4 (AAC) & Wave (Linear PCM) format playback support added (music stored in Memory sticks)

Photo

* Wallpaper function added
* Image receiving function added
* TIFF, GIF, PNG, BMP format supported

Settings

* “Korean language” added to “System settings” -> “System language”
* “Character set” added to “System settings”
* “Theme settings” added
* “Internet browser startup limit” added to “Security settings”
* “WPA-PSK (TKIP)” added to security method in “Network settings”
* Keyboard now support web input.

Update Instructions:

* Connect your PSP to your PC via USB cable.
* Go to the directory /PSP/GAME/ in your memory stick.
* Create a sub-directory named “UPDATE” (MUST be uppercase)
* Copy the downloaded EBOOT.PBP file into this directory (/PSP/GAME/UPDATE).
* Disconnect the PSP from the PC
* Go to “Game” -> “Memory Stick” on your PSP
* Browse to the Update file and load it.

Download from:

* the Official Sony Update Site
* PSP Hacks

Enjoy!