Sony Releases Firmware 4.46; Fixes Bricked PS3 Consoles

<p>Almost immediately after Sony released firmware update 4&period;45 last week many gamers began posting on the companies forums reporting that the latest update had bricked their consoles and rendered them useless in the process&period; This led to Sony removing the update and thus begin work on update 4&period;46 to deliver the same improvements as 4&period;45 but without the whole &&num;8216&semi;rendering consoles useless&&num;8217&semi; error&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>This update is now available to download and Sony have also uploaded a step-by-step guide to inform PS3 users whose consoles were brick to inform them how to manually update the console in safe mode&period; This guide can be accessed here&colon; https&colon;&sol;&sol;support&period;us&period;playstation&period;com&sol;app&sol;answers&sol;detail&sol;a&lowbar;id&sol;4984<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Was your console affected by firmware update 4&period;45&quest; Let us know about your experience through our Facebook page&excl;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&lbrack;Source&colon; <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;uk&period;ign&period;com&sol;articles&sol;2013&sol;06&sol;27&sol;sony-releases-fix-for-bricked-playstation-3-consoles">IGN<&sol;a>&rsqb;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"zemanta-pixie" style&equals;"margin-top&colon; 10px&semi; height&colon; 15px&semi;"><img class&equals;"zemanta-pixie-img" style&equals;"border&colon; none&semi; float&colon; right&semi;" src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;img&period;zemanta&period;com&sol;pixy&period;gif&quest;x-id&equals;228fcfa0-bb27-4a0f-8802-ab082411cb7a" alt&equals;"" &sol;><&sol;div>&NewLine;