Plug the USB into the right-most port of your PS3.
Since FAT32 has a 4GB limit, large PKG files require specialized tools or network transfers. Using Irisman & NTFS Format your USB/External HDD to . Copy your large PKG files to the drive. On your PS3, open the Irisman homebrew app.
As detailed by the ConsoleMods Wiki , you can stream PKG files directly from your PC to your PS3 using a network server: how to install pkg games on ps3 verified
Use tools like or PSNPatch to import RAP files if you aren't using the exdata folder method. Summary Table: PKG Installation Methods Requirement Standard USB Small games/DLC FAT32 USB Drive Irisman Large games (>4GB) NTFS External Drive Network (ps3netsrv) Rapid installs/No USB Wired/Fast Wi-Fi Connection RPCS3 PC Emulation RPCS3 Emulator
If you use PS3HEN, launch the "Enable HEN" icon first. Plug the USB into the right-most port of your PS3
If the game launches but asks for a license or shows a "Renew License" error:
Before you begin, ensure your console meets these requirements: Copy your large PKG files to the drive
Ensure your console is (PSN > Account Management > System Activation).
Navigate to Game > Package Manager > Install Package Files > Standard . Your PKG files should appear here. Select one to begin the installation. Method 2: Installing Large Files (Over 4GB)