[patched]: Pkg Rap Ps3

In the world of CFW/HEN, RAP files are "fake" licenses generated to trick the system into thinking a pirated or backed-up game is legitimate. Without the corresponding RAP file, the game data exists on your hard drive, but the PS3 security kernel refuses to execute it.

: A hybrid modification for later "Slim" and "Super Slim" models that requires activation upon every boot.

Ensure the filename of the .rap file has not been altered; it must match the specific identifier required for that game. Summary of File Locations .pkg Root of USB Drive or /packages .rap /exdata on USB root or dev_hdd0/exdata pkg rap ps3

Create a folder named exdata on the root of the USB and put your .rap files inside. Install on PS3: Enable HEN (if applicable).

Plug the USB drive into the rightmost USB port of your PS3 (closest to the Blu-ray drive for faster read speeds). Turn on your PS3 (and enable if you use it). Navigate to the Game column on the XMB (XrossMediaBar). Select Package Manager > Install Package Files > Standard . In the world of CFW/HEN, RAP files are

If you lose or misplace the RAP file, the game is a "paperweight" until you find it again. Wait Times:

This method is widely used and has proven to be the most reliable for most users. Ensure the filename of the

: Copy your downloaded PKG game file into the packages folder. Copy the corresponding RAP license file into the exdata folder.

Once installed or placed in the correct directory, it is often converted by the system into a console-specific RIF file. How to Install PKG and RAP Files