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System software version 3.0 was released on 1 September 2009. Shortly after its release, a number of users complained that the system update caused their system's Blu-ray drive to malfunction. In addition, John Kennedy of Florida filed a class action suit against Sony Computer Entertainment America(SCEA).
The native operating system of the PlayStation 4 is Orbis OS, which is a fork of FreeBSD version 9.0 which was released on January 12, 2012. [6] [7] The software development kit (SDK) is based on LLVM and Clang, [8] which Sony has chosen due to its conformant C and C++ front-ends, C++11 support, compiler optimization and diagnostics. [9]
Updates add new functionality as well as security patches to prevent unsigned code from being executed on the system. Updates can be obtained in four ways: Direct download to the PSP over Wi-Fi. This can be performed by choosing [Settings], [System Update] from the XMB. Download to a PC, then transfer to the PSP via a USB cable or Memory Stick.
On existing systems, the update only blocks the ability to install modified firmware using the normal system update process. Due to the bootloader being immutable, if the user manages to find a way to write modified firmware to the console's flash, it will still be bootable, even if the console was updated to version 3.60 or above.
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Users with system software version 3.70 or newer for the PlayStation Portable have the ability to download themes and apply them to their system's XrossMediaBar without using custom firmware. Subsequently, Sony released software which allows users to create their own themes for the PlayStation Portable .
Nintendo Switch system software: PlayStation 4 system software: Xbox One system software: Updates Updates are downloaded and installed automatically in Standby Mode Automatic updates can be enabled by turning on Automatic Software Updates in System Settings [173] Updates are downloaded and installed automatically in Rest Mode