In this tutorial we will be updating your PSP to Custom Firmware (CFW) 5.00 M33 so please follow the steps carefully.
Updates:
- The category PlayStation Network has been added with the PlayStation Store now available under it.
- PlayStation format software can now be output in interlace format or full-screen size on a connected device.
- The feature Sleep Timer can now be used under Music category.
- The system will now automatically enable USB mode when a USB cable is connected.
- The Original Theme has been redesigned.
- A new full-screen keyboard.
Requirements:
- PSP with CFW 3.52 M33 or higher.
- USB Cable to connect PSP to your PC.
- 78% PSP Battery or full or better yet just keep your PSP plugged in.
- 5.00 M33 files – you can download them here.
Now lets proceed to the actual process:
- Connect your PSP to your PC using the proper USB Cable.
- Extract your downloaded 5.00 M33 files to your PC.
- On the extracted file copy the UPDATE folder to X:\PSP\GAME (X represents the drive letter of your PSP on your PC).
- Exit USB mode on your PSP and unplug your PSP from your PC.
- In the XMB of your PSP Navigate to GAME and then MEMORY STICK and you can see the application 5.00 M33 Update together with your games.
- Run the 5.00 M33 Update.
- Just follow whatever the on screen instructions tell you.
- After the update you will be asked to restart your PSP, so go on restart it.
Congratulations your PSP is now updated to CFW 5.00 M33!














