I just bought a ps3 slim updated firmware to 3.41, have the 360 usb spi nand reader. installed blackbox ftp on to ps3 have filezilla installed. Could someone point me in the right direction to a link or help on setting the network up with out the ps3 updating the firmware. so i can move games to the hard drive. thanks

Go to the settings menu and somewhere there just select dont auto update. Then just turn on your network settings. It wont update unless you say yes to it.