Best way to make ext3 partition from PC

[Shizumaru]

Best way to make ext3 partition to dump ps3 iso on it using PartitionMagic 8.0

Download from http://www.soft32.com/Download/free-trial/Partition_Magic/4-151-1.html

Plug usb hdd

Run the program

Select create

In the first title select primary partition

In the second select linux ext3 And press ok

Press apply after it done close program unplug from pc and plug into ps3 dump ps3 iso after finish plug it back to pc

Use Explore2fs found HERE

Extract files to folder then run the program then open ext3 partition and you will find your iso file



Extract files to your pc and you are good

[splatterbomb]

Or, I suppose, you could make it under, um, Linux?

[broy4686]

or you could use gparted i believe. (which is a bootable form of linux)

[ddrmanxbxfr]

You could also have done it under linux by doing the command mkext3 /dev/hdXX

1rst X Drive letter
2nd X Partition number

or by also doing

mkext2 -j /dev/hdxx

[sharonapple]

you can also use a distro that co-exists with windows, like http://www.colinux.org/