{"id":4108,"date":"2025-11-03T22:11:52","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T16:41:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/blog\/how-to-fix-a-bricked-ps5\/"},"modified":"2025-11-03T22:11:52","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T16:41:52","slug":"how-to-fix-a-bricked-ps5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/how-to-fix-a-bricked-ps5\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Fix a Bricked PS5 in 2025 [Ultimate Guide]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This article will talk about <a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/how-to-fix-a-bricked-ps5\/\" data-lasso-id=\"12903\"><strong>Bricked PS5<\/strong><\/a>,&nbsp;the reasons behind this problem, and <strong>How to Fix a Bricked PS5.<\/strong>&nbsp;Sony&#8217;s PlayStation 5 is one of the most sold video gaming consoles in the market today, and there is no denying that it provides a top-notch gaming performance to whoever is playing on it. Though like every other online gaming console, it can face some temporary or occasional issues that can be a bad experience for anyone having this gaming console. We are talking about the PS5 getting bricked.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_37766\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37766\" style=\"width: 1920px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/How-to-Fix-a-Bricked-PS5-Ultimate-Guide.jpg\" data-lasso-id=\"12904\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-37766 size-full\" title=\"How to Fix a Bricked PS5 [Ultimate Guide]\" src=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/How-to-Fix-a-Bricked-PS5-Ultimate-Guide.jpg\" alt=\"How to Fix a Bricked PS5 [Ultimate Guide]\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37766\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">How to Fix a Bricked PS5 [Ultimate Guide]<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 ez-toc-wrap-center counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/how-to-fix-a-bricked-ps5\/#What_is_Bricked_PS5\" >What is Bricked PS5?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/how-to-fix-a-bricked-ps5\/#Bricked_PS5_Reasons\" >Bricked PS5: Reasons<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/how-to-fix-a-bricked-ps5\/#External_Hard_Drives\" >External Hard Drives<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/how-to-fix-a-bricked-ps5\/#Outdated_PS5\" >Outdated PS5<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/how-to-fix-a-bricked-ps5\/#Data_Corruption\" >Data Corruption<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/how-to-fix-a-bricked-ps5\/#Power_Outage\" >Power Outage<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/how-to-fix-a-bricked-ps5\/#How_to_Fix_Bricked_PS5\" >How to Fix Bricked PS5&nbsp;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/how-to-fix-a-bricked-ps5\/#Update_PS5\" >Update PS5<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/how-to-fix-a-bricked-ps5\/#Set_Up_PS5_Again\" >Set Up PS5 Again<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/how-to-fix-a-bricked-ps5\/#Disable_Rest_Mode\" >Disable Rest Mode<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/how-to-fix-a-bricked-ps5\/#Use_UPS\" >Use UPS<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Bricked_PS5\"><\/span><strong>What is Bricked PS5?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A bricked <a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/best-ps5-dirt-bike-games\/\" data-lasso-id=\"12905\">PS5<\/a> is not a normal term that is used by professionals but still literally tells us the meaning of what has happened to the PS5. A bricked PS5 means that a PS5 has faced some unexpected error, and due to that, it is temporarily turned off.<\/p>\n<p>For now, it is just a machine that is of no use, and until it is fixed, you can see your PlayStation 5, like a brick in your room that is of no use. The good news is that bricked PS5 can be fixed, and further in this article, we will tell you how to do that.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_37753\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37753\" style=\"width: 1920px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/What-is-Bricked-PS5.jpg\" data-lasso-id=\"12906\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-37753 size-full\" title=\"What is Bricked PS5\" src=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/What-is-Bricked-PS5.jpg\" alt=\"What is Bricked PS5\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37753\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">What is Bricked PS5<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bricked_PS5_Reasons\"><\/span><strong>Bricked PS5: Reasons<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>As we now know that a <strong>bricked PS5<\/strong> can be fixed, but before that, we should know what&#8217;s the reason behind this error that resulted in the PlayStation turning that way. There are not a single but a few ways that a PS5 can be bricked; if you want to know how it can happen to your <a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/ps5-hdmi-cable\/\" data-lasso-id=\"40538\">PS5<\/a>, you should read the reasons given below.<\/p>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-290\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-290\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Bricked PS5: Reasons<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">External Hard Drives<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Outdated PS5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Data Corruption<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Power Outage<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-290 from cache -->\n<p><strong>Also Read: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/gpu-equivalent-to-ps5-gpu\/\" data-lasso-id=\"12907\">5 Best GPU Equivalent to PS5 GPU for Gaming PC [202<\/a><\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/gpu-equivalent-to-ps5-gpu\/\" data-lasso-id=\"12908\">3<\/a><\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/gpu-equivalent-to-ps5-gpu\/\" data-lasso-id=\"12909\">]<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_37754\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37754\" style=\"width: 1920px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Bricked-PS5-Reasons.jpg\" data-lasso-id=\"12910\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-37754 size-full\" title=\"Bricked PS5 Reasons\" src=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Bricked-PS5-Reasons.jpg\" alt=\"Bricked PS5 Reasons\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37754\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bricked PS5 Reasons<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"External_Hard_Drives\"><\/span><strong>External Hard Drives<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>One of the biggest reasons behind this problem is usually the <strong>external hard drives<\/strong> that are used to play the games. If you want to play games on PS5, you have to play them through the PS5&#8217;s internal solid-state drives. Though the games these days are really big and the <a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/reasons-to-choose-nvme-m-2-ssd-for-gaming-pc\/\" data-lasso-id=\"12911\">SSDs<\/a> can only accommodate a few out of the many loved by gaming enthusiasts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also read: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/best-ps5-accessories\/\" data-lasso-id=\"12912\">5 Best PS5 Accessories in 2025 [You Must Have]<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>That is why a lot of gamers use external Hard Disks to store their games on, and in case they want to play the game, they just connect the Hard Disk and play it. It is possible that the games on your Hard Disk can get corrupted sometimes and can further result in the Bricked PS5 problem.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_37755\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37755\" style=\"width: 1920px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/External-Hard-Drives.jpg\" data-lasso-id=\"12913\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-37755 size-full\" title=\"External Hard Drives\" src=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/External-Hard-Drives.jpg\" alt=\"External Hard Drives\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37755\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">External Hard Drives<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Outdated_PS5\"><\/span><strong>Outdated PS5<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Though this is one of the least important reasons for having a bricked PS5, it is possible that an <strong>outdated PS5<\/strong> can result in bricking. So here, it is advised that you should not ignore this matter and look up close for any answer regarding this matter. An outdated PS5 can be fixed, and there is no need to worry about this matter.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_37757\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37757\" style=\"width: 1920px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Outdated-PS5.jpg\" data-lasso-id=\"12914\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-37757 size-full\" title=\"Outdated PS5\" src=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Outdated-PS5.jpg\" alt=\"Outdated PS5\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37757\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Outdated PS5<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Data_Corruption\"><\/span><strong>Data Corruption<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>The data corruption<\/strong> is nearly equal to the External Hard Drive problem. In short, we can say that if you have corrupt data in your PS5, the possibility of it getting bricked is near to bricking happening from External Hard Drives that are used to play the games on your PS5. So always be aware of the situation that you don&#8217;t plug the hard drive into your PS5, which can be a threat to its security.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_37758\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37758\" style=\"width: 1920px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Data-Corruption.jpg\" data-lasso-id=\"12915\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-37758 size-full\" title=\"Data Corruption\" src=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Data-Corruption.jpg\" alt=\"Data Corruption\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37758\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Data Corruption<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Power_Outage\"><\/span><strong>Power Outage<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Power Outage<\/strong> is one of the simple reasons that we can say results in a bricked PS5. It is just like a situation compared to any other electronic equipment whenever there is no electricity going through your equipment, or there is a sudden outage, it can leave the PlayStation dead for some time, and you can do nothing about it unless you connect it to a different power source like inverter, that won&#8217;t keep you hanging in the middle of a gaming session.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/how-to-turn-off-ps5\/\" data-lasso-id=\"12916\">How to Turn Off PS5 in 2025 [Ultimate Guide]<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Though the chances of it happening are less compared to other reasons, it is possible that it can happen, and you have to be always aware of that. So always keep in mind to connect the PlayStation from a power source that won&#8217;t hinder your <a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/gaming\" data-lasso-id=\"12917\">gaming<\/a> performance.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_37759\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37759\" style=\"width: 1920px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Power-Outage.jpg\" data-lasso-id=\"12918\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-37759 size-full\" title=\"Power Outage\" src=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Power-Outage.jpg\" alt=\"Power Outage\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37759\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Power Outage<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Fix_Bricked_PS5\"><\/span><strong>How to Fix Bricked PS5&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It is seen there are a few reasons that can result in your bricked PS5, and in the same way, there are a few ways how you can fix your bricked PS5. It is not a surety that each and every fix will work for everyone, so you have to try one after another if the solution given is not working for you.<\/p>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-291\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-291\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Methods to Fix Bricked PS5\u00a0<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Method 1: Update PS5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Method 2: Set Up PS5 Again<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Method 3: Disable Rest Mode<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Method 4: Use UPS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-291 from cache -->\n<p><strong>Also Read: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/best-ps5-dirt-bike-games\/\" data-lasso-id=\"12919\">10 Best PS5 Dirt Bike Games in 2025 [Gamers Choice]<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Update_PS5\"><\/span><strong>Update PS5<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Gamers today usually have the urge to update their PS5 and keep up with the trend of being the first one to get everything new that is released on the PS5. Though here, it is recommended that the updation should be done carefully, as some users in the PS5 gaming community recently complained that the updating of their PS5 had led to a bricked PS5. To be in a good situation here, always go through what the update is about and then only install it; if the requirement is not there, you shouldn&#8217;t do that.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_37760\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37760\" style=\"width: 1920px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Update-PS5.jpg\" data-lasso-id=\"12920\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-37760 size-full\" title=\"Update PS5\" src=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Update-PS5.jpg\" alt=\"Update PS5\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37760\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Update PS5<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Set_Up_PS5_Again\"><\/span><strong>Set Up PS5 Again<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>To get out of the bricked PS5 problem, after it gets bricked, try the PS5 setup again. A few simple steps are given below that are provided by Sony to gaming enthusiasts who are currently facing this bricked PS5 situation.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Step 1: <\/strong>Unplug the power cable.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 2: <\/strong>Safely remove the PS5 from the monitor or TV.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 3: <\/strong>Take some time(around 5 minutes).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 4: <\/strong>Reconnect all the wires.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 5: <\/strong>Power it &#8220;On&#8221; and see if the problem is fixed or not.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_37762\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37762\" style=\"width: 1920px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Set-Up-PS5-Again.jpg\" data-lasso-id=\"12921\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-37762 size-full\" title=\"Set Up PS5 Again\" src=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Set-Up-PS5-Again.jpg\" alt=\"Set Up PS5 Again\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37762\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Set Up PS5 Again<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Disable_Rest_Mode\"><\/span>Disable Rest Mode<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>There are a few reports about the Rest Mode in the PS5 that have led to a bricked PS5. So to disable the rest mode, you should follow the steps given below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Step 1: <\/strong>First, go to &#8220;Menu&#8221; and then click on &#8220;Settings.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 2: <\/strong>Click on &#8220;System.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 3: <\/strong>Select &#8220;Power Saving&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 4: <\/strong>Click on set time until PS5 enters rest mode.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 5: <\/strong>Click on the option &#8220;Don&#8217;t put in rest mode.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 6: <\/strong>Finally, save the settings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_37763\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37763\" style=\"width: 1920px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Disable-Rest-Mode.jpg\" data-lasso-id=\"12922\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-37763 size-full\" title=\"Disable Rest Mode\" src=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Disable-Rest-Mode.jpg\" alt=\"Disable Rest Mode\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37763\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Disable Rest Mode<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Use_UPS\"><\/span>Use UPS<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>It is very important to have a UPS if you have a piece of electronic equipment like a PS5 console because in the scenario of a power outage, it usually shuts down unexpectedly, and this could have a serious impact on its health in the longer duration, further resulting into a bricked PS5. Here, a UPS can be a lifesaver for you, as it will easily provide you with enough time to save the game that you are playing and will even help you properly shut down your PS5 so that it doesn&#8217;t get bricked.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_37764\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37764\" style=\"width: 1920px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Use-UPS.jpg\" data-lasso-id=\"12923\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-37764 size-full\" title=\"Use UPS\" src=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Use-UPS.jpg\" alt=\"Use UPS\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37764\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Use UPS<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>With that, we have now reached the end of our guide on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/how-to-fix-a-bricked-ps5\/\" data-lasso-id=\"22821\">How to Fix a Bricked PS5<\/a><\/strong>. We hope the above fixes surely helped you out in solving the Bricked PS5 issue. If you like this guide then do share it with your friends who are facing the same issue with PlayStation and keep visiting <a href=\"https:\/\/omggamer.com\/blog\/\" data-lasso-id=\"12924\">omggamer.com<\/a> for more gaming guides.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This article will talk about Bricked PS5,&nbsp;the reasons behind this problem, and How to Fix a Bricked PS5.&nbsp;Sony&#8217;s PlayStation 5 is one of the most sold video gaming consoles in the market today, and there is no denying that it provides a top-notch gaming performance to whoever is playing on it. 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