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Life with PlayStation®
Life with PlayStation® provides dynamic web-based content organized into unique channels that can be browsed by time and location. You can enjoy various types of content by selecting a channel.
When you are using Life with PlayStation®, you will automatically be participating in the Folding@home™ project, a distributed computing project that is run by Stanford University.
Starting Life with PlayStation®
To use Life with PlayStation®, you must first download and install the Life with PlayStation® application. Select 
(Life with PlayStation®) under 
(Network) to download the application. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
Hints
- To install Life with PlayStation®, at least 500 MB of free space is required on the PS3™ system's hard disk.
- If the
(Folding@home™) icon is displayed, you must first update the Folding@home™ application and then update to Life with PlayStation®. Select (Folding@home™) under (Network), and then follow the on-screen instructions to update the Folding@home™ application. Then select (Folding@home™) under (Network) again, and then follow the on-screen instructions to update to Life with PlayStation®.
Quitting Life with PlayStation®
To quit Life with PlayStation®, press the PS button of the wireless controller, and then select 
(Quit) under (Network).
Setting Auto-Start
Life with PlayStation® will be started automatically if the PS3™ system has been idle for a certain amount of time. Select (Life with PlayStation®) under (Network), press the 
button, and then select [Auto-Start] from the options menu.
| Off | Set not to automatically start Life with PlayStation®. |
|---|---|
| After 10 minutes | Start Life with PlayStation® after 10 minutes. |
| After 20 minutes | Start Life with PlayStation® after 20 minutes. |
| After 30 minutes | Start Life with PlayStation® after 30 minutes. |
Hint
[Auto-Start] is disabled when the PS3™ system is not connected to the Internet.
Deleting Life with PlayStation®
Life with PlayStation® can be deleted from the hard disk. Select (Life with PlayStation®) under (Network), press the button, and then select [Delete] from the options menu.
Hint
Even if the program is deleted, the (Life with PlayStation®) icon will not be deleted from the XMB™ menu.
If you select the icon, Life with PlayStation® will be downloaded again.
