68w ago - This weekend an anonymous PlayStation 3 developer has made available a MultiMAN v04.01.00 DEX Update Mod (20120204) PKG for those who own PS3 Debug / Test consoles and wish to enable game back-ups on it.

Download: multiMAN v04.01.00 DEX Update Mod (20120204) PKG

To quote: You need to install the mmCM v04.01.00 released yesterday first on your DEX, then run this UPD PKG to get multiMAN to now run & play games from your HDD

This makes the mmCM function as normal multiMAN on DEX machines running 3.55 just like on CEX, but of course without the Cobra exclusive functions!

Not much more can be said about this release, but it seems to work on QA flag'ed CEX machines also thanks to LV2_Loader and the previous dexl0ve posting

71w ago - Today MultiMAN Cobra Manager (mmCM) version 04.00.00 has been released, and those interested in updating multiMAN without the DRM-infected dongle can now do so as is it not required for non-Cobra multiMAN functionality on the PlayStation 3 console.

Download: multiMAN Cobra Manager (mmCM) v04.00.00 Update (20120112) / multiMAN Cobra Manager (mmCM) v04.00.00 Full (20120113) (184.72 MB) / multiMAN Cobra Manager (mmCM) v04.00.00 Full (20120113) (Mirror - 184.72 MB)

Previously multiMAN developer deank stated to the PlayStation 3 scene that he was not in bed with Cobra (aka Max Louarn), however, some PS3 developers such as CrashSerious appear to think otherwise,...

78w ago - Today Cobra PS3 Firmware v4.2 is released for those who own the USB dongle alongside MultiMAN PlayStation 3 Backup Cobra USB Manager v03.00.00 below.

Download: Cobra PS3 Firmware v4.2 Update / multiMAN Cobra Manager v03.00.00 (dongle required) / multiMAN Emulator Pack (SNES GENP FCEU FBAN VBAN - 49.96 MB)

Package contains:

• mmCM 03.00.00 (3108 PS3 Covers, 2020 PS2 Covers) (showTIME, ps3SERV)
  
• PS3SERV PC app: To be used with mmCM file manager /net_host# network folders.
  
• SHOWTIME PLAYER: Included as SHOWTIME.SELF in mmCM USRDIR/sys folder to enable playback of video files
  
• BROWSER.SELF: Standalone WWW/FTP application
  

Condorstrike from Tortuga-Cove.com believes deank is not working for the Cobra USB Team and has stated the following on the IRC logs below discussing it:

"We don't have confirmation on that, truth be told... we haven't spoken to Dean in a while, he did tell me a while back that he was going away for a while.

So from my understanding...

85w ago - Today PlayStation 3 developer deank has updated multiMAN PS3 backup manager to version 02.09.00 with the changes outlined below.

Download: multiMAN v02.09.00 Update (20111006-205000) (1.76 MB) / multiMAN v02.09.00 Update (20111006-205000) (Mirror - 1.76 MB) / multiMAN v02.09.00 Base (20111006-205000) (16.13 MB) / multiMAN v02.09.00 Full (20110929-205000) (81.10 MB) (3040 covers) (showTIME lastGAME bdRESET ebootFIX ebootMOD ps3SERV)

MultiMAN PS3 Backup Manager v02.09.00 Changelog:

• Improved performance in XMMB display mode
  
• Backup from PS3 game discs now works as it should
  
• You can still launch PSX games from XMMB Game Column
  
• You can still launch PS3 game backups from DVD-R/RW / BD-R/RE
  
• You cannot create ISO backups or access non-genuine PS3 game discs (unless Direct Disc Access is enabled)
  
• You will see an animated icon in XMMB Game column, which you can use to launch your PSX backups.
  
• To keep the same functionality as before you can turn on "Direct Disc Access" from XMMB Settings column.
  
• Press [TRIANGLE] -> Enable Direct Disc...

86w ago - Today PlayStation 3 developer deank has released MultiMAN PS3 Game Backup Manager v02.08.00 with the changelog detailed below.

Download: multiMAN v02.08.00 Update (20110929-223000) (1.75 MB) / multiMAN v02.08.00 Base (20110929-223000) (16.11 MB) / multiMAN v02.08.00 Full (20110929-223000) (97.47 MB) (3040 covers) (ShowTIME SOLAR lastGAME bdRESET ebootFIX ebootMOD ps3SERV)

multiMAN v02.08.00 Changelog:

• Added: "Create ISO" option in SIDE menu when BD/DVD is selected in VIDEO column or PLAYSTATION/PLAYSTATION2 is selected in Game column
  
• Added: "Create ISO" option in File Manager's context menu when /dev_bdvd is selected
  
• Added: Creating ISO files bigger than 4GB to USB HDD will result in splitting in segments .iso.0, .iso.1 ... .iso.31
  
• Added: Advanced option in XMMB Settings: "Expand Contents of XMMB media columns"
  
• Added: SD/SDHC, CF and MS/MSPRO devices to Photo/Music/Video columns
  
• Added: Standalone Web-Browser application with FTP (BROWSER.SELF) to avoid all memory issues
  
• Added: Support for launching PSX games from CD-R discs (XMMB Game Column and other display modes)
  
• Added:...