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CE-108262-9

Network Data Transfer Error

An error occurred during a data transfer over the network. Typically means your Wi-Fi connection dropped or was too unstable to sustain a download or online session.

What causes this error

  • Unstable or slow Wi-Fi connection
  • Wrong Wi-Fi frequency band (2.4 GHz congestion)
  • Router or ISP issue

How to fix CE-108262-9

  1. 1

    Switch from Wi-Fi to a wired Ethernet connection for the most reliable fix.

  2. 2

    If you must use Wi-Fi, connect to the 5 GHz band rather than 2.4 GHz (check your router settings).

  3. 3

    Restart your router by unplugging it for 30 seconds.

  4. 4

    Move the PS5 closer to the router or use a powerline adapter.

  5. 5

    Run a PS5 network connection test: Settings > Network > Connection Status > Test Internet Connection.

  6. 6

    Contact your ISP if speeds are consistently below 25 Mbps.

FAQ

What causes PS5 error CE-108262-9?

Unstable or slow Wi-Fi connection Wrong Wi-Fi frequency band (2.4 GHz congestion) Router or ISP issue

How do I fix PS5 error CE-108262-9?

Switch from Wi-Fi to a wired Ethernet connection for the most reliable fix. If you must use Wi-Fi, connect to the 5 GHz band rather than 2.4 GHz (check your router settings). Restart your router by unplugging it for 30 seconds. Move the PS5 closer to the router or use a powerline adapter. Run a PS5 network connection test: Settings > Network > Connection Status > Test Internet Connection. Contact your ISP if speeds are consistently below 25 Mbps.

Do I need to reset my PS5 to fix this error?

A full factory reset is rarely needed. Start with the basic steps: restart the console, check for updates, and rebuild the database in Safe Mode. Only contact PlayStation Support or consider a reset if all other steps fail.

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