ManaGunZ v1.42 beta allows you to mount backups stored on your USB device or internal HDD as a virtual Blu-Ray. The application offers four different user interfaces for easier navigation: “List”, “Grid”, “XMB”, and “Flow”.
Application Details
| Name | ManaGunZ |
| Version | 1.42beta |
| Latest Release | Jan 23, 2024 |
| Supported Platform | PS3 |
| File Format | .PKG (Package File) |
| Credit | Zar |
What’s New in Version 1.42beta:
- Backup Mounting: Mount your backups stored on USB or internal HDD as virtual Blu-Ray disks for easy access and playback directly from the XMB.
- Multiple UI Modes: Choose between “List”, “Grid”, “XMB”, or “Flow” for a personalized user experience that suits your navigation style and preferences.
- Improved Navigation: Enhanced navigation performance across all UI modes, making it faster and smoother to browse through your backup collection.
- Backup Compatibility: Supports a wider variety of file formats and backup types, ensuring more compatibility with various game and media backups on both USB and internal storage.
- Faster Load Times: Optimized backup mounting process, reducing load times when accessing and playing backups from your storage devices.
- Improved Error Handling: New error-checking features to prevent common installation and mounting issues, improving overall reliability and user experience.
- Updated UI Design: A more modern and sleek design across all interfaces, ensuring a visually appealing experience while maintaining simplicity and usability.
- Bug Fixes: Multiple bug fixes from previous versions, enhancing stability and eliminating known issues related to mounting and navigation.
Important Notice for Installation:
Ensure you have the required CFW or HEN setup to install the package. Follow the usual installation method using the package manager on your PS3.
Installing Instruction
For CFW (Custom Firmware):
- Ensure your PS3 is running a compatible version of Custom Firmware (CFW).
- Transfer the ManaGunZ v1.42beta .pkg file to your PS3 storage (USB or internal HDD).
- Mount dev_blind before installation to avoid errors (such as error 8001003A).
- Install the package using the PS3 package manager (Install Package Files) from the XMB.
- Once installed, you can launch ManaGunZ from the XMB menu.
For HEN (Homebrew Enabler):
- Ensure your PS3 is running a version of HEN that supports homebrew applications.
- Transfer the ManaGunZ v1.42beta .pkg file to your PS3 storage (USB or internal HDD).
- Mount dev_blind before installation to prevent installation errors.
- Install the package through the package manager using the “Install Package Files” option.
- Launch ManaGunZ from the XMB once installation is complete.
After installation, you can start managing your backups with the four different UI options available: “List”, “Grid”, “XMB”, and “Flow”!
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