Connect a USB storage device that contains an update file for reinstallation - Cannot Start the PS4

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Watch my in depth guide on fixing your PS4 here: • Cannot Start the PS4 -...
In this video I go over how you can fix the error message "Cannot Start the PS4", and then you get a message stating "connect a usb storage device that contains an update file for reinstallation". I go through all the different options you can take to fix this problem to fix your PS4.
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  • @itsadrian3758
    @itsadrian37583 жыл бұрын

    Damn bro are all our PS4’s finally giving up on us...😔

  • @edwindxd8754

    @edwindxd8754

    3 жыл бұрын

    fr

  • @poonchilaflare3748

    @poonchilaflare3748

    3 жыл бұрын

    Because they released the new one just like Apple does everybody

  • @kobycamach5064

    @kobycamach5064

    3 жыл бұрын

    Exactly

  • @rowan302

    @rowan302

    3 жыл бұрын

    Well now we have another reason why to get the ps5

  • @ivann.a.r1653

    @ivann.a.r1653

    3 жыл бұрын

    Fax

  • @hanneskorlen9700
    @hanneskorlen97003 жыл бұрын

    Rest in piece for all my brothers who had to go through the same thing🙏😩

  • @christianarteaga2802

    @christianarteaga2802

    3 жыл бұрын

    its been doing this since april im so tired of it mannn

  • @swimmin_eagle1165

    @swimmin_eagle1165

    3 жыл бұрын

    I was jinxed by the PlayStation gods

  • @Nani-ro8gl

    @Nani-ro8gl

    3 жыл бұрын

    Becuase of this thing I will be getting the ps5 so yea I mean amazing but yea

  • @cherrioroberts122

    @cherrioroberts122

    3 жыл бұрын

    😫my fornite(with 33 skins got deleted

  • @mitchholroyd7250

    @mitchholroyd7250

    3 жыл бұрын

    Doesn’t even let me initialise 😂

  • @user-bq1my2no8q
    @user-bq1my2no8q4 ай бұрын

    POV u experienced this in 2024

  • @Ps4demonvarient

    @Ps4demonvarient

    3 ай бұрын

    Fr

  • @Rl_player4747

    @Rl_player4747

    3 ай бұрын

    This is annoying as hell

  • @JacobMitchell-rv7vd

    @JacobMitchell-rv7vd

    3 ай бұрын

    Fr

  • @seamlesshunt3869

    @seamlesshunt3869

    3 ай бұрын

    same here 😤 did you solve yours? without loosing data

  • @Sa_my416

    @Sa_my416

    3 ай бұрын

    Experiencing it now😢

  • @footballcr7messi
    @footballcr7messi6 ай бұрын

    Anyone still trying to fix in 2024😢😢 👇

  • @zyxly8474

    @zyxly8474

    4 ай бұрын

    Frrr

  • @abaidrehman1768

    @abaidrehman1768

    4 ай бұрын

    Me😢😢😢😢😢

  • @kwesikusi640

    @kwesikusi640

    4 ай бұрын

    Me bro I need help

  • @yungfilppa23

    @yungfilppa23

    4 ай бұрын

    Nah fr is like since ps5 came out ps4 servers goin down

  • @Jenna-uh1pk

    @Jenna-uh1pk

    4 ай бұрын

    My PS4 has been on safe mode since 2019😭😭

  • @emersonvanwyk5988
    @emersonvanwyk59883 жыл бұрын

    Note to self, never unplug a ps4 with the cable to many times

  • @oscarsoderstrom3896

    @oscarsoderstrom3896

    3 жыл бұрын

    Yeah..about that my power button if fucked so I have to unplug with the cable. Now my ps4 is fucked basically everything is fucked

  • @oscarsoderstrom3896

    @oscarsoderstrom3896

    3 жыл бұрын

    Yeah..about that my power button if fucked so I have to unplug with the cable. Now my ps4 is fucked basically everything is fucked

  • @haydoncushing5523

    @haydoncushing5523

    3 жыл бұрын

    My wire is fucked, every time I slightly move the ps, maybe just to plug my charging cable in, it unplugs the back wire. Your struggle is worse than mine tho.

  • @slay3r149

    @slay3r149

    3 жыл бұрын

    The crazy thing about it is that all these years I been just unplugging it then the day I think about it dang this can mess up my ps4 then I was like nah it won’t then it happened

  • @b3ast147

    @b3ast147

    3 жыл бұрын

    But wich option should i use cuz in option 3 theres 3 options 1. Uptate from usb storage device 2. Uptate from disc 3. Uptate using internet

  • @rosebud829
    @rosebud8293 жыл бұрын

    Man I’ve had this thing for 5 years and the past 5 months has been hell and back with it.

  • @Hectorthecollecter

    @Hectorthecollecter

    3 жыл бұрын

    Yup why does this happen when the ps5 comes out

  • @lilbill6358

    @lilbill6358

    3 жыл бұрын

    On good bro I had mine for 5 years to

  • @3bodYking99

    @3bodYking99

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@Hectorthecollecter nah it has been happening to me long before like 2 years ago

  • @CEOGHST

    @CEOGHST

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@lilbill6358 bro I had to rebuy two ps4 after this happened luckily my PS4 pro didn’t do this shit

  • @lilbill6358

    @lilbill6358

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@CEOGHST man you lucky I still ant got a new one

  • @Big.58983
    @Big.589833 ай бұрын

    3 years later and this video saved me thankyou bro

  • @xyrillnatal3988
    @xyrillnatal39887 ай бұрын

    SUPER BIG HELP!! Concise and informative!! i was able to follow your instructions smoothly. Thanks a lot brother!

  • @Frankieeeeee_
    @Frankieeeeee_3 жыл бұрын

    Bruh I literally get off for 5 minutes to go shower and this stupid bull shit happens

  • @soyousee....7155

    @soyousee....7155

    3 жыл бұрын

    Same here

  • @jakev.gonzales9314

    @jakev.gonzales9314

    3 жыл бұрын

    I just got home from school and shit happens to me

  • @kawa2428

    @kawa2428

    3 жыл бұрын

    I went to eat

  • @djholt4365

    @djholt4365

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@soyousee....7155 bro I set my leg on it and put on rest mode and it happens

  • @LuisGarcix

    @LuisGarcix

    3 жыл бұрын

    Same bro

  • @SA-uz5kw
    @SA-uz5kw3 жыл бұрын

    I think my ps4 wants to break up with me after two years of dating 💔

  • @Chancehayes1

    @Chancehayes1

    3 жыл бұрын

    Only 2 years

  • @zerogamer935

    @zerogamer935

    3 жыл бұрын

    For me it’s 6

  • @toflyjay229

    @toflyjay229

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@zerogamer935 same

  • @liftingbodiesyt8073

    @liftingbodiesyt8073

    3 жыл бұрын

    For me it's 4

  • @realkairo

    @realkairo

    3 жыл бұрын

    @Marshuk Hasan just another of saying, you had the ps4 for a long time

  • @OfficialG4BeNnY
    @OfficialG4BeNnY Жыл бұрын

    I know im kinda late but your a lifesaver I got my playstation for Christmas and one day i plugged it in and this happened. Ive been trying to fix it for at least one week and you helped me fix it in 15 min with option 6 Thanks man keep it up Have a blessed day

  • @lolenny

    @lolenny

    Жыл бұрын

    did you keep all your stuff from option 6?

  • @OfficialG4BeNnY

    @OfficialG4BeNnY

    10 ай бұрын

    @@lolenny no but completely worth it since the games don't take to long to download back

  • @geekerpov

    @geekerpov

    3 ай бұрын

    @@OfficialG4BeNnYdid you have to sign back into your user

  • @mazehh
    @mazehh7 ай бұрын

    Thank you so much! I’ve been dealing with this issue for a long time and gaveup but i dont know today i just have the urge to give it another chance and i came up watching your video and finally got it working again!!

  • @dinolewis8819
    @dinolewis88193 жыл бұрын

    Pulling my hair out for half a day, then found this vid and now all sorted.. many thanks to people like you, cheers.

  • @ZadiusTech

    @ZadiusTech

    3 жыл бұрын

    Hi Dino Lewis. I'm glad I was able to help you, if you could subscribe that would really help me out. Thanks!

  • @jwwwqq6004

    @jwwwqq6004

    3 жыл бұрын

    Zadius Tech where can I get the usb charger

  • @marcosmartinez7363

    @marcosmartinez7363

    3 жыл бұрын

    Pgla Uth it’s a link in the description

  • @C4SEYWY

    @C4SEYWY

    3 жыл бұрын

    Which method worked for you?

  • @bluephantomai4316

    @bluephantomai4316

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@C4SEYWY intinilize then download from library that wrked fr me

  • @kingjames6013
    @kingjames60133 жыл бұрын

    I turn off the console to spend time with the family and this happens 😫🤣

  • @sen-kryptic2053

    @sen-kryptic2053

    3 жыл бұрын

    Ikr any luck on what to do plz help

  • @KM-lc6hj

    @KM-lc6hj

    3 жыл бұрын

    For me i haven't played it in a month and it did that to me

  • @Purjz

    @Purjz

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@KM-lc6hj road to 2 months

  • @Mormonaf

    @Mormonaf

    3 жыл бұрын

    All i want is to watch netflix after a hard and long day at work, and then this happens 🥺

  • @syzk8369

    @syzk8369

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@Purjz haven’t used mine in 3 months and I’m tryna fix it now 😭

  • @_Man1ac_
    @_Man1ac_9 ай бұрын

    TYSM AFTER 6 months I finally got it working you’ve earned yourself a sub ❤

  • @mm2slacedd
    @mm2slacedd Жыл бұрын

    dude.. thank you so much!! i’m 14 and was so scared bro.. i never had this happen. you helped me. thank you so much.

  • @ehrensohn6680
    @ehrensohn66803 жыл бұрын

    This feels like someone takes all the memories away from you and you have to go through your life again 😭😭😭

  • @rewanom7057

    @rewanom7057

    3 жыл бұрын

    My ps4 was like this for 2 years

  • @achturas

    @achturas

    3 жыл бұрын

    Life will never be saved

  • @sahlhoosen8575

    @sahlhoosen8575

    3 жыл бұрын

    Bro you don’t understand I feel like crying because of the memory you’re my game that I now gonna lose😔😢😢

  • @jralpalesmole6998

    @jralpalesmole6998

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@rewanom7057 Same dude

  • @BigPatrolK-

    @BigPatrolK-

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@sahlhoosen8575 i had this account since 2015 now everything i had that i liked i can’t play ever again i might just get a new ps4

  • @natejose
    @natejose4 жыл бұрын

    i did the usb system update and every time it finishes updating it takes me back to the "cannot start ps4 screen"

  • @cypherdon7748

    @cypherdon7748

    4 жыл бұрын

    Same here 🤔

  • @flawdajhit_9321

    @flawdajhit_9321

    4 жыл бұрын

    Same

  • @milenio0647

    @milenio0647

    3 жыл бұрын

    Then what you would want to do is put your finger on the power button from your ps4 to turn off your ps4 and hear the two beeps and it will give you an option what would you do

  • @carmenflores7325

    @carmenflores7325

    3 жыл бұрын

    Cypher Don same

  • @anthonyhernandez7091

    @anthonyhernandez7091

    3 жыл бұрын

    Same

  • @taterstains
    @taterstains Жыл бұрын

    Thank you so much! I thought my ps4 was done for but I followed your guide and it’s breathing again!

  • @zayeer11
    @zayeer118 ай бұрын

    Thanks for helping. Still trying to cope with the fact that everything is gone, but I appreciate that I can still use it. I don’t even use my ps4 that often anymore, but its still pretty depressing that all the memories I made were erased.

  • @FbaSjs

    @FbaSjs

    Ай бұрын

    did it delete your progresss like everything u bad

  • @elyceus
    @elyceus3 жыл бұрын

    If this is some way for Ps5 to be marketed towards ps4 owners, then I’m switching over to PC.

  • @ryoslix8920

    @ryoslix8920

    3 жыл бұрын

    It is

  • @KevinMazzo-ui5ev

    @KevinMazzo-ui5ev

    3 жыл бұрын

    Shiit i already switched, trust me its worth it. console is ass on both ends

  • @thedragonbornpiglet8399

    @thedragonbornpiglet8399

    3 жыл бұрын

    No it’s not it is an old console

  • @philpots3216

    @philpots3216

    3 жыл бұрын

    You will need to spend around 2grand on pc to better ps5, and thats just on the tower, then you got monitor n stuff on top, I have been thinking of switching to pc but console is pretty good for money, had my ps4 since day release and this has just started happening 3months ago, it does it every 2weeks now so I'm going to buy 1t hard drive £45 and see if it solves problem.....

  • @philpots3216

    @philpots3216

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@thedragonbornpiglet8399 hard drive is probably on its way out, I'm replacing mine to see if it solves problem, only £45 for 1t.

  • @Nutsackconaiseur1629
    @Nutsackconaiseur16293 жыл бұрын

    Just when the ps5 comes out

  • @kaydanjamieson1616

    @kaydanjamieson1616

    3 жыл бұрын

    Yep bro they do it on purpose

  • @Luke.y.Braswell

    @Luke.y.Braswell

    3 жыл бұрын

    I know?? It's weird fr

  • @ChrisOReilly

    @ChrisOReilly

    3 жыл бұрын

    Yep, a new update comes out like a week after the PS5 announcement and suddenly PS4's start breaking...

  • @allanvazq3649

    @allanvazq3649

    3 жыл бұрын

    i know man

  • @elektra4287

    @elektra4287

    3 жыл бұрын

    Most definitely isn’t a coincidence. They are doing this on purpose

  • @TyranVz
    @TyranVz Жыл бұрын

    THANK YOU! You just saved me from losing ALL saved games progress! Going to back them on the cloud NOW!

  • @cp3023
    @cp302311 ай бұрын

    Bro thank you, i honestly thought my brother had messed my ps4 up until i decided to fix it but thank you dude, your video helped so much 😊

  • @ZadiusTech

    @ZadiusTech

    11 ай бұрын

    Glad I could help

  • @joelatu
    @joelatu3 жыл бұрын

    I’m far from being alone I see 🤦🏽‍♂️😂😂😂😂

  • @bruhthischannel4647

    @bruhthischannel4647

    3 жыл бұрын

    Fr man this bs

  • @bingbong3217

    @bingbong3217

    3 жыл бұрын

    Joe Latu don’t feel alone in this bs

  • @everettcoleman2335

    @everettcoleman2335

    3 жыл бұрын

    I thought it was just me😂😂😂😂

  • @jenjoe4359

    @jenjoe4359

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@everettcoleman2335 Me too

  • @rileyregan2900
    @rileyregan29002 жыл бұрын

    Its over a year later and I am now having this same issue with version 9.00. This is ridiculous that Sony is doing nothing about this. Ive had my PSN account for over 10 years and should not have to lose all the data Ive worked thousands of hours to achieve

  • @awfullies1x238

    @awfullies1x238

    2 жыл бұрын

    This just happend to me last night my games would keep freezing and would turn off by itself

  • @reelozderklard

    @reelozderklard

    2 жыл бұрын

    @@awfullies1x238 yes it happend to me same did ur got fixed?

  • @Crookx3-219

    @Crookx3-219

    2 жыл бұрын

    Did yall fix yours???

  • @icegard584

    @icegard584

    2 жыл бұрын

    @@reelozderklard did this work for you

  • @bpknows1

    @bpknows1

    2 жыл бұрын

    @@awfullies1x238 same happened to me

  • @christianjones7857
    @christianjones785710 ай бұрын

    Thank you so much man, this saved me so much money, I’ll be sure to save this video to help me in the future, much love bro

  • @superspace45
    @superspace45 Жыл бұрын

    Thank you so much I watched like 10 different videos on this and this is the only one that worked. Thank you so much.❤❤❤

  • @Skat-rx9zq

    @Skat-rx9zq

    Жыл бұрын

    What u do if don’t have the cord that come with it

  • @esylla7082
    @esylla70823 жыл бұрын

    currently hating life rn lmao ✨

  • @Icymain-lx1kq

    @Icymain-lx1kq

    3 жыл бұрын

    Did it fix for u

  • @kcalb2382

    @kcalb2382

    3 жыл бұрын

    SAME I HATE IT HERE did you solve the problem yet

  • @calamityhues

    @calamityhues

    3 жыл бұрын

    Bruh I finished playing genshin for the day and went oh ok I’m going to play genshin tmrw and this shit happens

  • @revenge2218

    @revenge2218

    3 жыл бұрын

    Same, bro my phone broke a month ago and all my data got deleted and now this.... fuck this shit. Im not even that mad im just really sad and emotionally fucked

  • @mangos_15

    @mangos_15

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@Icymain-lx1kq no 😭😫

  • @bryan7290
    @bryan72903 жыл бұрын

    Bro I literally had a brand new PS4 for like 2 months and then this happens outta no where 🤦🏾‍♂️😐

  • @kingamerlifejr4186

    @kingamerlifejr4186

    3 жыл бұрын

    Same over here bro🤦🏾‍♂️😔

  • @NoBody-po3sk

    @NoBody-po3sk

    3 жыл бұрын

    Same

  • @erikmcqueen901

    @erikmcqueen901

    3 жыл бұрын

    Same

  • @jeffersoncalderon3804

    @jeffersoncalderon3804

    3 жыл бұрын

    they tryna get us to get the ps5😂🤦🏽‍♂️

  • @muhannadshady1664

    @muhannadshady1664

    3 жыл бұрын

    Well it happened to me the same day I got it 😑

  • @juantenorio9156
    @juantenorio9156 Жыл бұрын

    This video saved me my cousin kept on asking me to fix it ever time n I didn't know how to but thanks to this man I know what to do!!!!!!

  • @jflame01
    @jflame0111 ай бұрын

    So, my console after doing the initializing has gone back to that ps4 safe mode screen a few times now, do i have to replace hard drive?

  • @cxmz_l9772
    @cxmz_l97724 жыл бұрын

    I think they want ud to buy ps5s

  • @CallMeBezzy

    @CallMeBezzy

    4 жыл бұрын

    Exactly

  • @gerarddonaldson8049

    @gerarddonaldson8049

    4 жыл бұрын

    This shit aint no cocicdence

  • @Qadir-24

    @Qadir-24

    4 жыл бұрын

    How the hell am I suppose to play ghost of Tsushima

  • @bane8462

    @bane8462

    4 жыл бұрын

    Most definitely bro and I’m beyond pissed. I can’t even play a game. My ps4 is barely a year old and this bullshit is happening to me out of nowhere.

  • @connorlanoue501

    @connorlanoue501

    4 жыл бұрын

    Same bro shits so weak

  • @RamenFuel7700
    @RamenFuel77002 жыл бұрын

    Very thorough and precise. Thank you!

  • @user-vh4kd7od4x
    @user-vh4kd7od4xАй бұрын

    After 9 years my PS4 has fulfilled his duties and was finna lay down to rest I saw this video and brought my PS4 back to life 😂 I had to delete everything unfortunately but it was worth it

  • @allygrant6514
    @allygrant65145 ай бұрын

    you are the most amazing person on this planet. option 4 ended up working👏🏽👏🏽

  • @ZadiusTech

    @ZadiusTech

    4 ай бұрын

    You're welcome!

  • @SimplyDelfino
    @SimplyDelfino3 жыл бұрын

    OMG YOU SAVED MY LIFE I THOUGHT I WAS GONNA HAVE TO ORDER USB PORT FOR THE UPDATE THANKS YOU SOOOOOOOO MUCH!

  • @xxgasplayzxx1934

    @xxgasplayzxx1934

    3 жыл бұрын

    Me to

  • @lawrenciumyt6556

    @lawrenciumyt6556

    3 жыл бұрын

    Bro help me

  • @ZadiusTech

    @ZadiusTech

    3 жыл бұрын

    Hi Deatraaa. I'm glad I was able to help you, if you could subscribe that would really help me out. Thanks!

  • @Exoticmuffinjuice

    @Exoticmuffinjuice

    3 жыл бұрын

    @Zadius Tech Yo plz help me my ps4 downloads to 24% and than it says the ps4 can not start

  • @Sexsouljah

    @Sexsouljah

    3 жыл бұрын

    But did u have to buy ur games and stuff again?

  • @Tkbizs
    @Tkbizs Жыл бұрын

    I've had my ps4 Pro since release and I love it so much I spent 6 hours watching videos and trying different things and using a USB stick to do this worked I'm so grateful thank you so much. For everyone this happens to don't give up there is a solution for everything!

  • @velvetvirginia
    @velvetvirginia Жыл бұрын

    This video is a lifesaver! Thank you so much. 🙌🏼

  • @ZadiusTech

    @ZadiusTech

    Жыл бұрын

    Glad it helped!

  • @Shadow-jq8xs
    @Shadow-jq8xs6 ай бұрын

    Thank you so much bro. My heart was in my hand😭😭. Video was easy to under stand and to the point, definitely going to be smashing that sub button. 2023 and this method still works, to my fellow ps4 users stay strong homies.

  • @choppergunner8650
    @choppergunner86503 жыл бұрын

    Thanks bro, my system had this issue and I was already going mad. Big respect. Have a like

  • @christinawilliams6250
    @christinawilliams62502 жыл бұрын

    thank you so much!!! it worked for my son. he been without his game for a year and a half and thanks to your video he is now a gamer again. to see my son face light up and smile again is amazing. thats all that matters to me.

  • @flo_zero9648

    @flo_zero9648

    2 жыл бұрын

    Which method did you use?

  • @easysnowonyt9274

    @easysnowonyt9274

    Жыл бұрын

    w dad

  • @Headie0ne

    @Headie0ne

    10 ай бұрын

    As a dad u should be proud ur son didn’t game for a year and a half

  • @andrewchanthathep
    @andrewchanthathep5 күн бұрын

    I've tried every method and the only one that was able to fix my PS4 was the last method. All that it costed me was an $8 flash drive from Best Buy. Thank you very much, I will be subscribing! :)

  • @ZadiusTech

    @ZadiusTech

    2 күн бұрын

    Thanks for sharing

  • @crystalstigall9778
    @crystalstigall97787 ай бұрын

    This video saved me about 2 years ago and my son just had the same problem again and said nothings going to work and I had to come back to video once again so ty!!!

  • @sharonwagner3947
    @sharonwagner39473 жыл бұрын

    Thank you so much! I've been going through the list of things to try and fix my daughters PS4 and then finally I came across your video! You've made my daughter so happy 😊 and myself as a Mother lol.. I'm not a gamer, but I now know just about everything on trouble shooting the PS4 to taking it apart and putting it back together again 😆 thanks to people like you so once again - thank you, thank you, thank you!

  • @peachepeaches3311
    @peachepeaches33113 жыл бұрын

    I would like to thank you for making this a relatively easy process! I was struggling really hard and had exhausted getting my friends to help me and being pretty limited on funds. This video helped me get through a process thats been frustrating me for several weeks now. Unfortunatly the end result was me discovering that the hard drive itself is kadonked up but I wouldn't have gotten that far without this video! Thanks!

  • @Laathamcuzz44

    @Laathamcuzz44

    2 жыл бұрын

    How’d you know it was your hard drive ? Mine works but if I turn the PS4 off at anytime and go to turn it back on same thing happens .

  • @harrykinlan128

    @harrykinlan128

    2 жыл бұрын

    I was so sad

  • @parzival1641

    @parzival1641

    2 жыл бұрын

    Overrater

  • @Stoicdexter

    @Stoicdexter

    2 жыл бұрын

    My sister fixed my PS4 but in the process I lost everything especially my bought games and In bought my friends everything gone it’s ridiculous

  • @LoneWolfWPlays

    @LoneWolfWPlays

    Жыл бұрын

    I need help bro since u got your to work. how did u gets yours to work in struggling with mine. Is has something to do with my USB thing

  • @ChaolaoFueChi
    @ChaolaoFueChi Жыл бұрын

    Thank God that you're video exists. By the way, using the PS4 Storage as a USB works as well. Though I had to go to #3, not exactly #7.

  • @marcos_gameplays
    @marcos_gameplays4 ай бұрын

    If you press option 4 will it reset your PlayStation account like as in for the games getting deleted?

  • @baileytavendale51
    @baileytavendale513 жыл бұрын

    Bruh I couldn't care less if I lose everything as long as it works

  • @LaurenJohnson-su8gc

    @LaurenJohnson-su8gc

    3 жыл бұрын

    Same

  • @wwiiialldeadearthisalive6111

    @wwiiialldeadearthisalive6111

    3 жыл бұрын

    Fr

  • @_chrni

    @_chrni

    3 жыл бұрын

    nOoo i have to many pics and memories

  • @tayibchowdhury7465

    @tayibchowdhury7465

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@_chrni will it delete games that u bought online on ps4 if u restart everything

  • @roguegaming2955

    @roguegaming2955

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@tayibchowdhury7465 no, those games are saved on your account. That's why if you use your account on a different ps4 you can download them still.

  • @karenortiz2962
    @karenortiz2962 Жыл бұрын

    My son was having trouble , but I did my research and ended up here . I must say it worked !!!! My son was struggling with his ps4 this video helped me help him thank you so much !!!

  • @PhFury-hr1gd
    @PhFury-hr1gd2 ай бұрын

    11.50 did this too

  • @caliefgamer

    @caliefgamer

    Ай бұрын

    I'm still trying to fix it this update is really pissing me off

  • @sumthingwikked4257

    @sumthingwikked4257

    Ай бұрын

    Fuck Sony fuck Sony fuck Sony fuck Sony FUCK SONY!!!

  • @Andre_MakesVids

    @Andre_MakesVids

    Ай бұрын

    Same here

  • @DennisJones-ri1sm

    @DennisJones-ri1sm

    29 күн бұрын

    Did it work

  • @alejandrosalinas7361

    @alejandrosalinas7361

    28 күн бұрын

    What did u do to fix it

  • @Gyro-Loves-Moma
    @Gyro-Loves-Moma9 ай бұрын

    Unfortunately I had initialize my ps4 however this video still showed me potential that I can get my data back, Thank you!

  • @hansolo8969
    @hansolo89692 жыл бұрын

    Im very late but this dude deserves more recognition with the stuff hes helping us with !!! Thanks so much

  • @barbaranolan9547

    @barbaranolan9547

    2 жыл бұрын

    Well agreed

  • @thesoccerplayer
    @thesoccerplayer4 жыл бұрын

    Thank you so much! This actually worked. I recommend for anyone having problems to follow his instructions EXACTLY how he says them. And take your time don’t rush. I followed everything you said and it worked :)

  • @ZadiusTech

    @ZadiusTech

    4 жыл бұрын

    Glad it helped

  • @drummermonke

    @drummermonke

    3 жыл бұрын

    Which one worked for you?

  • @benedictklugan8592

    @benedictklugan8592

    Жыл бұрын

    Yeah which one?

  • @thewolverine8414

    @thewolverine8414

    Жыл бұрын

    Which one?

  • @LOWKEY69_MASERATI
    @LOWKEY69_MASERATI10 ай бұрын

    As of 8-27-2023 this still works. Thank you so much brother you helped me a ton...

  • @PoBear-ru9ch
    @PoBear-ru9ch Жыл бұрын

    Ty ty ty soooo much man you’re amazing I sub 😊😊

  • @kc7068
    @kc70682 жыл бұрын

    My PS4 is 8 years old and this video helped tremendously. I didn't have to reinstall, but I had to download the update file and my PS4 is running again. Thank you. I'm definitely a subscriber now.

  • @Dania24.6

    @Dania24.6

    2 жыл бұрын

    May I ask, is everything gone after you exactly did what the video showed? Your games, accs etc?

  • @desmondpierce9177

    @desmondpierce9177

    Жыл бұрын

    Aye how u do it

  • @Sparkzloco718

    @Sparkzloco718

    6 ай бұрын

    Notice they never say but they always say it works

  • @jadakkawi5490
    @jadakkawi54903 жыл бұрын

    me:""*sleeps for the night*"" my PS4 system: YEEEEEEEEEEEEET THANK YOU BY THE WAY 7 WORKED FOR ME

  • @h2otoonzwazgood224

    @h2otoonzwazgood224

    3 жыл бұрын

    Did it resets all your games

  • @noodle338

    @noodle338

    3 жыл бұрын

    Did your game data get deleted?

  • @h2otoonzwazgood224

    @h2otoonzwazgood224

    3 жыл бұрын

    why not it dose instead try to press the update and update using Wi-Fi if it doesn’t work you need to buy lan cable on eBay

  • @insanitylol

    @insanitylol

    3 жыл бұрын

    I feel like i understand the joke Jet engine wake you up wen you try slep

  • @djk7569

    @djk7569

    3 жыл бұрын

    Dude I swear I was just on it not more than a couple of hours ago. It's such bullshit

  • @lovroerjavec9316
    @lovroerjavec93167 ай бұрын

    If i initialize ps4 like the optinon 6 do i get my all games and Applications deleted?

  • @Slvdr1-Gaming
    @Slvdr1-Gaming9 ай бұрын

    Can you fix this problem by repeating the options such as updating software through Internet?

  • @toonjanssens9610
    @toonjanssens96104 жыл бұрын

    I really apriciate the work you put in helping others. Sadly I couldn't fix my PS4 but I am sure youre videos will help the luckier one's. Love from Belgium (sorry for bad English...)

  • @dannerfrost3943
    @dannerfrost39433 жыл бұрын

    Thank you so much. My dad tossed it in the trash while i was watching. I got it out of the trash and secretly fixed it. I love you, if i had money i would buy anything you sell. Sorry if i sound weird, quarintine has made me emotionaly unstable. It was my dads ps4 and when it said i needed a usb i thought he would kill me. Once again, thank you.

  • @moonlightmadz7844

    @moonlightmadz7844

    2 жыл бұрын

    Hahaha bruh I’m dead

  • @jemshadalungal
    @jemshadalungal8 ай бұрын

    Thank u so much!!!! I could barely even breathe when my PS4 said that

  • @presidentapelincoln9231
    @presidentapelincoln923111 ай бұрын

    Thank you this video helped a lot I was afraid I’d have to get a whole new PlayStation

  • @alejandrorivera4578
    @alejandrorivera45783 жыл бұрын

    Now I have another problem: After reading the USB and it says “Preparing to Update system software” it reboots the PS4 and it brings me back to the beginning where it says Cannot start the ps4

  • @ZadiusTech

    @ZadiusTech

    3 жыл бұрын

    Hi Alejandro Rivera, it sounds like your PS4 hard drive has gone bad. I recommend getting this PS4 hard drive replacement: amzn.to/34CeexS. Replacing the hard drive is EASY, you can follow instructions in my HOWTO video here: kzread.info/dash/bejne/hayrl7GGY5CpZ6w.html

  • @alejandrorivera4578

    @alejandrorivera4578

    3 жыл бұрын

    Zadius Tech Oh thank you for the Information! Also I have a question what other parts do you recommend I could buy for upgrade my ps4 (Parts that are in the range of 30-50$)?Thank you! Edit: I watched the video so yeah I know this is a good hard drive

  • @qtrhodes6379

    @qtrhodes6379

    3 жыл бұрын

    Alejandro Rivera Select option 6 then sign into your account and download your games back

  • @Jzxql

    @Jzxql

    3 жыл бұрын

    Mine was brand new right out of the package and I can’t get it started

  • @zerogamer935

    @zerogamer935

    3 жыл бұрын

    @Vigorous Lmaooo I’m dead 💀

  • @hamzaramzan9951
    @hamzaramzan99512 жыл бұрын

    Thanks bro! Helped alot Got my PS4 running Everything went just as you said You deserve a sub

  • @agustinfernandez842
    @agustinfernandez84210 ай бұрын

    Very useful this video, it saved me a lot of time in look up for information. Thanks a lot!

  • @slfisthedreamofhis3119
    @slfisthedreamofhis31196 ай бұрын

    man you r a life savior...subscribed ur channel..love u

  • @yanway_pop
    @yanway_pop3 жыл бұрын

    Man, I Envy the fortunate souls that get theirs working...

  • @purkvn

    @purkvn

    3 жыл бұрын

    Ong mine stopped working yesterday and I’ve been going crazy

  • @CompaCali1

    @CompaCali1

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@purkvn any luck?

  • @BriskkFX

    @BriskkFX

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@CompaCali1 no

  • @giovannijimenez7961

    @giovannijimenez7961

    3 жыл бұрын

    Dude! 😩

  • @NWSDRE

    @NWSDRE

    3 жыл бұрын

    Mine works but I’m still switching to Pc fuck console acting like iPhones now every time they make something new the old one breaks even tho it’s only 3 months older

  • @ashleec9517
    @ashleec95173 жыл бұрын

    This was the only video that helped me !! Thank you for actually being detailed !!

  • @user-gt4qh9hi2w
    @user-gt4qh9hi2w9 ай бұрын

    Thank you so much I was stressing alot and thought I have to buy a new one but you helped me thank you ones again

  • @abudiabdu1881
    @abudiabdu1881 Жыл бұрын

    Thank u Bro I didn’t know how to fix it until I saw ur video thx cause the way u show us was easy step thx

  • @freddykrueger6910
    @freddykrueger69103 жыл бұрын

    Literally turned my ps4 off turned it back on like an hour later and this happens 🤦🏾

  • @automotivebespoke

    @automotivebespoke

    3 жыл бұрын

    Same

  • @arthurmorgan1549

    @arthurmorgan1549

    3 жыл бұрын

    do u know how to fix it other than reinstalling it pls

  • @keremaysan5841

    @keremaysan5841

    3 жыл бұрын

    Nope you have to initialise. Redownload everything agsin. Sorry boys

  • @ItsHaroldNYC

    @ItsHaroldNYC

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@keremaysan5841 is guaranteed to work if u delete everything?

  • @hairy_fleehairy5306

    @hairy_fleehairy5306

    3 жыл бұрын

    Same

  • @ronbhatti688
    @ronbhatti6882 жыл бұрын

    Thank you so much for your series of videos on this. I'm setting up a video game club for my students at school and after weeks of no luck, I've finally got our PS4 working again thanks to your exceptionally detailed and easy to follow videos. You're gonna make a lot of kids happy, we appreciate you.

  • @-Battery-

    @-Battery-

    2 жыл бұрын

    when it erases your data, do you just log in and re download the games? or is it all gone

  • @abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz937

    @abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz937

    Жыл бұрын

    @@-Battery- nah u it automatically downloads all the games for u again i think

  • @Seetherealreality

    @Seetherealreality

    Жыл бұрын

    When it happened to me ,i first said yes then it said that theres no usb device connected then i just said cancel and my ps4 rebooted like 2 times and everything looked fine?? Why is that, did i miss something!?!? Pls tell me

  • @NioJPlays

    @NioJPlays

    Жыл бұрын

    ​@Battery the data to certain games are gone. You never lose games since it is saved on your account. Just download them.

  • @rossi180
    @rossi18010 ай бұрын

    Great video thank you and still being used in 2023! Fair play mate - step 6 initialise ps4 worked for me

  • @ZadiusTech

    @ZadiusTech

    10 ай бұрын

    Good to hear

  • @juansantiagocorpusmartinez2795

    @juansantiagocorpusmartinez2795

    8 ай бұрын

    Ami no me funcionó se puso la pantalla negra y le puse la opción 6

  • @ChainedMyth
    @ChainedMyth3 ай бұрын

    Quick terrified question, delelting stuff wise, does this just delete games which u then reinstall and u still have ur progress on them? Or do u lose all progress and data? My brothers, mine and my dads accounts (and partly my bf's too tho his is synced to his own as well) are all on this ps4 and I dont want to risk our data/progress being lost. Reinstalling games is fine tho

  • @youngtoneski7868
    @youngtoneski78683 жыл бұрын

    Strange only 3 months in and people having problems with the last two updates. Js

  • @slma0th
    @slma0th3 жыл бұрын

    Very detailed video, Wish all guides were like yours. Thank you!

  • @lllxlll845

    @lllxlll845

    2 жыл бұрын

    What if I buy a new ps4 will that fix the problem

  • @quervymiguel1460

    @quervymiguel1460

    2 жыл бұрын

    @@lllxlll845 mabye

  • @chalcharles9734

    @chalcharles9734

    6 ай бұрын

    @@lllxlll845don’t waste your money on a new one buy a new hard drive

  • @UkuAdri
    @UkuAdri2 ай бұрын

    You earned a subscription from me on this day. Shit has been really hard lately so thank you for making at least one thing a little easier. ❤

  • @ZadiusTech

    @ZadiusTech

    2 ай бұрын

    Thanks for the sub! Your comment made my day 😀

  • @Jakeindasnake
    @Jakeindasnake Жыл бұрын

    You are the goat I was gonna cry this vid saved so much money

  • @wintersoldier2189
    @wintersoldier21893 жыл бұрын

    thank you so so so much, i was able to save my ps4 and all my games, i am so thankful, you really made my day! and i used the "buy a coffee" to show my support ^^

  • @pechaitoudekhooo
    @pechaitoudekhooo2 жыл бұрын

    Man I can't thank you enough even after 1 year this is very helpfull

  • @Darksxams

    @Darksxams

    2 жыл бұрын

    Which one did you do

  • @ilkla8985
    @ilkla89858 ай бұрын

    I have no idea who you are but now you are the best superhero I have ever seen

  • @ZadiusTech

    @ZadiusTech

    8 ай бұрын

    Thanks for dropping a comment!

  • @quillequill4092
    @quillequill4092 Жыл бұрын

    Thank you so much!!!! option 4 worked with me with no data lost

  • @ZadiusTech

    @ZadiusTech

    Жыл бұрын

    Glad it helped

  • @YOGIROBBIE
    @YOGIROBBIE2 жыл бұрын

    Dude, thank you!!! Literally happened 15 minutes ago and this helped 🙌🏾

  • @abhijith4943

    @abhijith4943

    2 жыл бұрын

    which option you used?

  • @javishobbies7818

    @javishobbies7818

    Жыл бұрын

    Which?

  • @_Xenofx
    @_Xenofx3 жыл бұрын

    I took this problem like a man didnt cry also why is my floor so wet

  • @ttv_nath_ez1408

    @ttv_nath_ez1408

    3 жыл бұрын

    Same

  • @Tenta_God

    @Tenta_God

    2 жыл бұрын

    I get the joke

  • @craftingyourstyle6601
    @craftingyourstyle660116 күн бұрын

    Thank you so much bro this helped me out a lot , you have earned a sub 🎉🎉

  • @amandasupak
    @amandasupak Жыл бұрын

    Thanks this really helped!

  • @ZadiusTech

    @ZadiusTech

    Жыл бұрын

    Glad it helped!

  • @wondefully_madebattle557
    @wondefully_madebattle5573 жыл бұрын

    Wow this what me, my boys , nephew, and goddaughter was trying to figure out for weeks, you just helped me solve it in 20mins!! Thank you not only me and my kids bonded because they were so happy “mom fixed the ps4” lol but it just made me look much cooler to them lol I wanted to play with them myself. I had to do the #6 step but hey it worked ...we are excited! Thank you man ❤️❤️🙏

  • @Casper999x

    @Casper999x

    2 жыл бұрын

    What did you do exactly I need help

  • @Casper999x

    @Casper999x

    2 жыл бұрын

    Like how she said fuck my question lol my stuff is good tho btw guys (Fix: Option 6 or 7 yes you will lose some stuff not all just restore licenses after) hope this helped

  • @Casper999x

    @Casper999x

    2 жыл бұрын

    After you do option 6 or 7 go to your applications or whatever game you lost your stuff on and press the options button on the controller; then you go to upload saved data and upload to system storage.(you can also do this in settings)

  • @fujimoyt6571

    @fujimoyt6571

    2 жыл бұрын

    @@Casper999x thanks man seems like a lot of people fix their ps4 and forget about the rest of us sitting here with a useless controller in our hands playing with a black screen.

  • @EriBarr

    @EriBarr

    Жыл бұрын

    I’ve been able to fix my sons twice.. this time I don’t think I can get it working.. he has so much faith in me.. and has more patience than I do.. lol.. i even learned how to solder lol…

  • @krisfinesse7898
    @krisfinesse78982 жыл бұрын

    Thank you so much I've been having a problem with hard drive for 2 years now and your video instruction was legit and lit and ever detail was done properly

  • @DarrylGonzales
    @DarrylGonzales11 ай бұрын

    Thank you so much for your help, even though I had to say goodbye to the data, I had no choice.

  • @Golden_Fox_Gaming
    @Golden_Fox_Gaming Жыл бұрын

    BREH U HAVE NO IDEA WHAT U HELPED ME THROUGH OMG THX SO SO MUCH TAKE MY SUB TAKE IT!!!

  • @joyful_flamingo7400
    @joyful_flamingo74004 жыл бұрын

    Thank you so much. I was so scared I was gonna lose all of my data. Option 4 worked for me.

  • @evanguerrero1152

    @evanguerrero1152

    4 жыл бұрын

    did u loose data or everything stayed the same?

  • @alekveligdenov4349
    @alekveligdenov43493 жыл бұрын

    Thank you I was so scared that my PS4 broke, it’s the second time it would’ve broke in the span of 5 months!

  • @randyrichmond7056
    @randyrichmond70562 ай бұрын

    Thanks dude this video was a huge help

  • @THMstudios
    @THMstudios6 ай бұрын

    Thank you so much this fixed it. I am in your debt my friend!!

  • @justinehly2488
    @justinehly2488 Жыл бұрын

    Dude, thank you. This was a piece of cake with your instructions. Worked perfectly and now I have a Christmas present for my buddy.

  • @ssguy216

    @ssguy216

    Жыл бұрын

    Currently trying to do the same dude

  • @FnIFCNXX

    @FnIFCNXX

    Жыл бұрын

    @@ssguy216 did it work

  • @SunnyExMusic

    @SunnyExMusic

    Жыл бұрын

    Dude 3 years I’ve been stuck with a broken ps4. I know what to do but I was downloading the update file instead of reinstall lmao

  • @rileybrown5094
    @rileybrown50943 жыл бұрын

    You are a life saver! Deleting all my saves in worth it in comparison to throwing out my whole ps4.. which is what I thought I was going to have to do for a while haha

  • @calebdubose7245

    @calebdubose7245

    2 жыл бұрын

    I would rather just get a new ps4 Bc I worked hard for all my stuff

  • @the1theonlylewis61

    @the1theonlylewis61

    2 жыл бұрын

    I agree

  • @NioJPlays

    @NioJPlays

    Жыл бұрын

    ​@Caleb Dubose what games are you talking about? The games that are saved in system storage can easily be modded anyways.

  • @user-lz4sx2sz7z
    @user-lz4sx2sz7z11 ай бұрын

    THANK YOU SO MUCH,I WAS SO WORRIED THAT I WOULD LOSE ALL THE DATA ON NY PS4

  • @PatrickRob82
    @PatrickRob8211 ай бұрын

    #4 worked for me! Thanks so much!

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