To make full use of your PSP, you must maximize the space provided by the memory stick. Download games and store videos and photos in your Sony PSP. To enjoy all of these, make sure that the memory stick stores and lets you view all the data you've transferred to your PSP. If there seems to be a problem, try reformatting your PSP memory stick. Here's how:
Steps on reformatting the PSP memory stick
Make sure that the memory stick you'll be reformatting is inserted in the PSP. Hit the "home" button and look for the "settings" column using the arrow keys. Scrolling up and down, find the "system settings," and then press on the "x" button to make a selection. Move the arrow keys up and down and press on the "x" button once you find the option to "format memory stick." Confirm that you want to reformat the memory stick by choosing "yes."
Common mistakes by PSP users when using the memory stick
When reformatting a PSP memory stick, remember that the stored data will be emptied. Therefore, you have to make backup files for the existing files if you don't want to lose them all. Before you reformat the PSP memory stick, identify the damaged files so you can remove or delete them. Also check for any virus infection so damaged files will treated before transferring them to the reformatted PSP memory stick. Make sure that the memory stick lets you view the complete files and stores the downloaded files.
Be sure to buy a high quality memory stick that has the capacity you require to save all your videos, photos, and downloaded games.
