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==Installation==
==Installation==
To install firmware via USB Mass Storage Devices (e.g. USB-stick with at least 1GB free<ref>2GB USB Mass Storage Device recommended</ref>), place the PS4UPDATE.PUP file in the following folder structure: <code>/PS4/UPDATE/PS4UPDATE.PUP</code>
To install firmware via USB Mass Storage Devices (e.g. USB-stick with at least 1GB free), place the PS4UPDATE.PUP file in the following folder structure: <code>/PS4/UPDATE/PS4UPDATE.PUP</code>


* The update location for [[Safe Mode]] is the same as from the normal user interface.
* The update location for [[Safe Mode]] is the same as from the normal user interface.
* The update location for disc media (CD, DVD, BD-ROM<ref>BD-ROM works, CD-R tested with UDF 2.50 Filesystem and finalized the Disc works too. The Message from the Menu that this Disc isn't supported can be ignored. Copying the Update File from the CD-R was finished after approx. 3 Minutes. '''Although it seems that this is only working for the PS4 Fat model since the PS4 Pro refuses to read any CD-Rs and CD-ROMs at all.'''</ref>) is <code>/PS4/UPDATE/PS4UPDATE.PUP</code>
* The update location for disc media (CD, DVD, BD-ROM<ref>BD-ROM works, CD/DVD is untested, please report!</ref>) is <code>/PS4/UPDATE/PS4UPDATE.PUP</code>
* The update data for Development Kit and Testing Kit is <code>%SCE_ROOT_DIR%\ORBIS\System Update Files\PS4UPDATE-<span style="color:darkgreen;font-style:italic;">type</span>-<span style="color:darkgreen;font-style:italic;">version</span>.PUP</code> (<ref>one single type e.g. ''DEHT'', ''devkit-GEN1'', ''devkit-GEN2'', ''devkit-GEN3'', ''TestKit'', ''testkit-GEN2'', ''testkit-GEN3'' etc.</ref>, <ref>version without dots, notated as <code>M_mmm_sss</code> e.g. ''0_800_030''</ref>)
* The update data for Development Kit and Testing Kit is <code>%SCE_ROOT_DIR%\ORBIS\System Update Files\PS4UPDATE-<span style="color:darkgreen;font-style:italic;">type</span>-<span style="color:darkgreen;font-style:italic;">version</span>.PUP</code> (<ref>one single type e.g. ''DEHT'', ''devkit-GEN1'', ''devkit-GEN2'', ''devkit-GEN3'', ''TestKit'', ''testkit-GEN2'', ''testkit-GEN3'' etc.</ref>, <ref>version without dots, notated as <code>M_mmm_sss</code> e.g. ''0_800_030''</ref>)
* For updating with a single firmware PUP, Development Kit and Testing Kit use the same folder structure as Retail : <code>/PS4/UPDATE/PS4UPDATE.PUP</code>
* For updating with a single firmware PUP, Development Kit and Testing Kit use the same folder structure as Retail : <code>/PS4/UPDATE/PS4UPDATE.PUP</code>
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* If the stick is formatted FAT32 and still not working, consider other stick or use this tool: http://www.pendrivelinux.com/restoring-your-usb-key-partition/
* If the stick is formatted FAT32 and still not working, consider other stick or use this tool: http://www.pendrivelinux.com/restoring-your-usb-key-partition/
* Most USB Mass Storage Devices that’ll work effortless with PenDrive Linux, will also work with the PS4. Those USB Mass Storage Devices are most likely also the ones giving you the least problems under more exotic platforms like PSX/PSone, PS2/PStwo, PS3, Xbox/X360/Xbox-one, Gamecube/Wii/WiiU etc.
* Most USB Mass Storage Devices that’ll work effortless with PenDrive Linux, will also work with the PS4. Those USB Mass Storage Devices are most likely also the ones giving you the least problems under more exotic platforms like PSX/PSone, PS2/PStwo, PS3, Xbox/X360/Xbox-one, Gamecube/Wii/WiiU etc.
* Make sure no disc is inside the optical drive otherwise it will try to install that one instead of the one on USB Mass Storage Device!
* Make sure no disc is inside the drive otherwise it will try to install that one instead of the one on USB Mass Storage Device!
* Make sure the media is not readonly (e.g. USB Stick with readonly tab)
* Make sure the media is not readonly (e.g. USB Stick with readonly tab)
* GUID Partition Table (GPT) is not supported, only MBR
* GUID Partition Table (GPT) is not supported, only MBR
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