apollo moved it over, but it showed as corrupted sadly
tried this as well, however some where on startup it must be detecting that the new user ID directory differs than the one it setup during first boot, and completely wipes and recreates the /user and /system_data during boot
yeah, i had...
ok, just want to restate to ensure i understand
i have a new, different drive (hd2) in the ps4, have reinstalled the 5.05 and is up and running just fine
have left the original drive (hd1) untouched from when i pulled it out
1) mount the (hd1) drive in linux, copy out the save files to a USB...
ps4 slim CUH-2015A 5.05 FW
SHORT ASK: i have a mechanically-functional drive. passes all surface scans, was able to get my EAP key and mounted it to linux, however it does not boot in PS4. i REALLY want to get my save states from this drive if possible. or find out why it's not booting and...