How to Troubleshoot a PSP Memory Stick Pro Duo 2Gb

Clearing Corrupted Data

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  Plug the regular USB end of your PSP data cable into your computer. This cable should have come with your PSP console when you bought it.

• 2

  Turn your PSP on and choose "USB Mode" from the left-hand side of the media bar on start up. Everything on your Pro Duo 2gb will be displayed on your computer screen.

• 3

  Wait until the "PSP Contents Window" appears on your computer screen. This is very similar to how the contents window of a flash drive appear when you plug it into your computer.

• 4

  Select all of the files by right-clicking and choosing "Select All" from the small window on your computer screen.

• 5

  Drag all of the files to your computer's "Trash Can" or "Recycling Bin."

• 6

  Press the "Circle" button your PSP console to exit out of USB mode. Your Pro Duo 2gb has cleared all of the corrupted data on the drive.

Releasing Memory

• 7

  Plug your Pro Duo 2gb into your PSP and turn on the console.

• 8

  Scroll the media bar on the PSP's "Home" screen until you have found a folder that contains files you no longer use or files that take up too much data.

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  Press the "X" key to go into the folder.

• 10

  Choose the file by pressing the "Triangle" key on the PSP. Select "Delete" from the menu and press the "X" key.

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  Press the "X" key again to confirm that you want to delete the file from your Pro Duo 2gb.