In short: no. Here’s the deal: I have an old PS3 and recently purchased a PS3 Slim as a second unit.
The Backup/Restore utility on the PS3 will only completely restore everything itself, including musics, videos, photos, accounts, downloaded games, game saves and even protected game saves. Now, on a different unit, such as your new PS3 Slim, the Backup/Restore utility will restore only the music, photos, and videos–it won’t transfer anything else over. Your accounts will be there but they won’t be valid so you won’t be able to use them. You’ll need to
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re-create your same accounts on the new Slim, which will then register you with PSN so you can download all your old games and synch trophies. Now, you’ll have to manually copy your game saves over and with protected game saves, you’re not allowed to copy anything over because those can only be used on the original machine. |