Template:PS3 HDD Game Structure
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| HDD Path | CATEGORY | Since | Generated by | Description and Examples | ||||||||||||
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| dev_hdd0/ | game/ | <TITLE_ID>/ | PARAM.SFO | AP | App Photo |   |
PlayMemories | |||||||||
| AM | App Music | |
Qriocity Music Unlimited | |||||||||||||
| AV | App Video | |
Netflix, LoveFilm, Maxdome | |||||||||||||
| BV | Broadcast Video ? | |
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| AT | App TV | |
QOOK TV, Now TV, Torne (TV/Video Services Column hidden when no installed content) | |||||||||||||
| WT | Web TV ? | 3.70 | |
Animaxtv, 4oD etc...starts Web Browser from LINK.XML with corresponding online page | ||||||||||||
| HG | HDD Game | 1.00 | |
Combined with ATTRIBUTE generates "subcategories" e.g: and 
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| CB | CELL BE ? | |
Life with PlayStation, Folding@home | |||||||||||||
| AS | App Store ? | 4.46+ ? | |
PlayStation Now | ||||||||||||
| HM | Home | |
PlayStation Home | |||||||||||||
| -- | -- | SF | Store Frontend ? | |
PlayStation Store | |||||||||||
| 2G | PS2 Game | 1.31 |   |
PS2 Discs installed in internal HDD, only in "backward compatible" PS3's. See: Emulation | ||||||||||||
| 2P | PS2 PSN | 3.70 | |
"PS2 Classics". Re-edited PS2 games released as a .pkg in "PlayStation Store" | ||||||||||||
| 1P | PS1 PSN | 1.70 |  |
"PS1 Classics". Re-edited PS1 games released as a .pkg in "PlayStation Store" | ||||||||||||
| MN | PSP Minis | 3.15 |  |
"PSP Minis". Format inherited from PSP | ||||||||||||
| PE | PSP Emulator | 3.70 |  |
"PSP Remasters". Re-edited PSP games released as a .pkg in a "Install Disc" | ||||||||||||
| PP | PSP |  |
Not bootable, but can be copyed to a PSP or PS VITA (? as option suggest it on XMB) | |||||||||||||
| GD | Game Data |  |
PS3 disc installs, Game updates, Game DLC, Game common user data (e.g: GT5) | |||||||||||||
| 2D | PS2 Data | 1.31 | |
PS2 Emulator Data, DLC for PS2 Disc games (related with CATEGORY 2G). See: Emulation | ||||||||||||
| PARAM.HIS | Used with CATEGORY: HG, and others ? | Updates/Changelog history | ||||||||||||||
| LINK.XML | Used with CATEGORY: WT, and others ? | URL link | ||||||||||||||
| USRDIR/ | EBOOT.BIN | Used with CATEGORY: All except 2G and 2D | 1.00 | Main executable | ||||||||||||
| IMAGE.DAT | Used with CATEGORY: 2G and 2D | 1.31 | PS2 Virtual HDD | |||||||||||||
| C00/ | PARAM.SFO | Used with CATEGORY: HG, and others ? | Demo | |||||||||||||
| L00/ (up to 05) | PARAM.SFO | Used with CATEGORY: HG, and others ? | Restricted content based in License Area Number | |||||||||||||
| DRMDIR/ | PKG_DIGEST.DAT | 2.80 | Installation folder security hashes | |||||||||||||
| HTMLDIR/ | Empty ? | Example: Torne | ||||||||||||||
| SHOPDIR/ | ? | Unknown, used in NPJA90001 | ||||||||||||||
| MANUAL/ | 001.DDS (up to 999) | 4.21 | Game/app manuals made with pictures | |||||||||||||
| home/ | <USER_ID>/ | savedata/ | <SAVEDATA_DIRECTORY>/ | PARAM.SFO | SD | Save Data | 1.00 | |
See: Game Saves - PS3 | |||||||
| PARAM.PFD | ||||||||||||||||
| minis_savedata/ | <SAVEDATA_DIRECTORY>/ | PARAM.SFO | MS | Memory Stick ? | 3.15 | |
See: Game Saves - Minis | |||||||||
| MS | Memory Stick ? | |
See: Game Saves - PSP Remaster | |||||||||||||
| trophy/ | _TROPSYS_/ | PARAM.PFD | ||||||||||||||
| TROPSYS.DAT | ||||||||||||||||
| <NPCOMMID>/ | PARAM.PFD | |||||||||||||||
| PARAM.SFO | ||||||||||||||||
| psp2_backup/ | etc... | No | 4.00 | Transfer | PSvita contents. Not bootable, import/export to PSvita | |||||||||||