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| Action | Frequency | Tool | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | After every major play session | PlayStation Plus | | In-Game USB Backup | Once per week | FAT32 USB drive | | Manual Copy of System Data | Before installing a game update | XMB Saved Data Utility | | Avoid Sudden Power Off | Always | Good habits |
This article covers everything you need to know: from basic backup procedures, cross-version compatibility, save resigning, to avoiding the dreaded "corrupted data" error. First, a crucial lesson: Gran Turismo 6 does not allow direct copying of save files via a standard USB stick like most PS3 games. gran turismo 6 ps3 save data
Polyphony Digital implemented a strict anti-cheat and anti-data-sharing system. The save file is cryptographically signed to your specific PlayStation 3 system and your PSN account ID. If you simply copy the SAVEDATA folder to a USB drive and try to move it to another PS3, the game will reject it, displaying the infamous message: "This save data is not owned by the currently signed-in user." | Action | Frequency | Tool | |