Kubonakala ngathi ezi ndaba ngekhe zifike kodwa ekugqibeleni u-Sony wenze ingxelo kuyo iwebhusayithi esemthethweni apho abhengeza khona ukukwazi ukongeza i-hard drive yangaphandle kuhlaziyo olulandelayo. Ngokuqinisekileyo le yenye yezona ndaba zilindelweyo kubasebenzisi bePlayStation 4 okoko ikhonsoli iyaqhubeka ukuthengiswa nge-hard drive eyi-500 GB kunye ne-1 TB hard drive, kodwa imidlalo ithatha indawo enkulu kwaye kwabonakala ukuba umlinganiso wolu hlobo ibiyimfuneko namhlanje. Ke Nje ukuba bakhuphe uhlaziyo lwe-4.50 yenkqubo yokusebenza, Abasebenzisi baya kubona inkxaso kwihard drive yangaphandle ephunyeziweyo.
Ngale ndlela owona mthamo mkhulu wale hard drive uya kuthi ga kwi-8 TB ngoqhagamshelo lwe-USB 3.0 ukuze abasebenzisi bonwabele indawo ethe kratya kwikhonsoli yemidlalo. Inguqulelo ye-500 GB ibisoloko inqabile kwaye njengoko benditshilo ekuqaleni, inguqulelo ye-1 TB yayisele isilele ngokufutshane ngenxa yendawo ekuyo ngoku imidlalo. Oku kuyakuthintela abasebenzisi ekubeni batshintshe i-hard drive yangaphakathi ngaphandle kokuba benedrive yangaphandle yokuhamba kwimeko yokuhambisa ikhonsoli.
Ngokudibanisa i-hard drive yangaphandle, uya kuba nakho ukufikelela kuyo yonke into ukusuka kwiscreen sasekhaya sePS4, njengesiqhelo. Ukongeza kuphuculo olulindelweyo nolunqwenelwa ngabo bonke abanini bale khonsoli, inkampani yongeza kolu hlaziyo ukhetho lokongeza ii-wallpapers ukuze zilungele umsebenzisi kunye nenketho yokubukela iimovie ze-3D ngeglasi zePlayStation VR. Le nguqulo ingena ngomso kwifom ye-beta enegama lekhowudi: Sasuke, kubasebenzisi abakhethiweyo nakwixesha elizayo elikufutshane kwabanye abasebenzisi.