PlayStation Regions: R1, R2, R3, US, Japan, NTSC, PAL

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escape wrote:mas safe ba kung doon ko pinabili?
Hwag mo kalimutan hingiin ang resibo just in case para may warranty ka.

escape wrote:yung 80gb ko ba example, meron ba dito sa atin na pede mag padownload ng mga games like sa PS2? yung tipong wala ka ng disc, directly nasa hardisc mo na yung mga favo games mo?
Kapag alam ko hindi pa ito kaya and sayang naman ang hard disk mo dahil malalaki ang size ng bawa't game.

escape wrote:meron ba guide kung paano isetup yng PS3 specially pag starting ka palang, nabasa ko kse na kailangan iregister pa thru online, so basicaly lalagyan ko ng IP address yung PS3? since i have naman router sa bahay.
Madali lang naman i-setup yung PS3 basahin mu lang yung instruction manual kapag hindi ka sigurado. Kailangan mo magregister online kapag gusto mo ma-access ang PSN store o makalaro online.
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@ migs
thanks a lot, iba talaga dito bilis ng response.... :smile:

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quick question... can us/hk/jp ps3's play bd movies from other regions?

ps2/1 games lang ba talaga ang region protected? how about dvd movies?

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Ako naman baka pumunta ng Hong Kong mid next month, I'm thinking of buying a PS3 there, but malamang HK/Asian version. I know it won't make a difference sa games. But medyo problema sa PSN, although malamng lag kung kalaro mo nasa US.
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2nd PS3: RSOD on May 14, 2011
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tipidpatrick wrote:quick question... can us/hk/jp ps3's play bd movies from other regions?

ps2/1 games lang ba talaga ang region protected? how about dvd movies?

TIA
yup on the first question, since yung drive niya is BD Region A, and US/HK/Jap are in Region A din...

yup on the 2nd, US can only play NTSC/UC and hk/jp only NTSC/J
for DVD's
US = Region 1
Hk = Region 3
JP = Region 2
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aoshi900 wrote:Ako naman baka pumunta ng Hong Kong mid next month, I'm thinking of buying a PS3 there, but malamang HK/Asian version. I know it won't make a difference sa games. But medyo problema sa PSN, although malamng lag kung kalaro mo nasa US.

Baka pabayarin ka ng tax sa airport.
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^hehe nung tinanong utol ko sa airport kung ano yung malaking kahon, sabi nya cup noodles. nakalusot sa tax haha!
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^ Hehe ang bigat naman nung cup noodles :lol:
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Oo nga e, mga magkano kaya yung tax?
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^ Medyo mahal yun. Baka makalusot kung iwan mo nalang yung box sa HK tapos hand carry mo nalang parang laptop.
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Alala ko date they opened my backpack e. Malamang iwan ko na yung box dun. pwede ko na lang sabihin dun ko nabili date pa and pinarepair ko kase dun binili and dun yung warranty.
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@aoshi900

Malamang bubuksan nila yan. Pwede mo rin sabihin na binigay sa iyo ng kamag-anak mo sa HK. Diskartehan mo nalang basta hwag ka lang aamin na bago at binili mo yun sa HK.
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Kahit isang electronic item lang ba ang dala mo tataxan ka nila? Akala ko dati basta above 3 items tsaka sila magtatax...

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@Fait

Depende sa nagchecheck. Masilaw kasi sa mata ang PS3 at alam ng tao na mahal kaya malamang matatax yan.
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they don't tax by number of items, they tax by value
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balutan mo ng bubble wrap at ilagay mo sa paperbag na malaki. pero effective pa rin talaga yung "cup noodles"
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I guess sabihin ko na lnag na bigay ng relative ko, wala ng kahon. Kaso isang kong officemate papabili, mejo problems yun.
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sa asian na ps3, pano nyo malalaman kung galing hong kong, singapore, or korea yung console?
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d_icon wrote:sa asian na ps3, pano nyo malalaman kung galing hong kong, singapore, or korea yung console?
i think pare-pareho lang yan

just like, kung US version pano mo malalaman kung galing US or Canada
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d_icon wrote:sa asian na ps3, pano nyo malalaman kung galing hong kong, singapore, or korea yung console?
Model Number

HK = 12
Singapore = 6
Korea 5

Look for the SKU.

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