If the above fails, the file system is likely corrupt beyond repair. You must reformat the drive on the PS4:
Warning: This deletes all games stored on that external drive. You will need to re-download or re-install them. dpi get info error ps4 hot
Sometimes the "Get Info" request is blocked by your ISP’s slow DNS. Switch to Google’s public DNS. If the above fails, the file system is
If you have tried Fixes 1 through 4 and the error persists across multiple games, you likely have a failing hard drive. The "DPI Get Info Error" is an early warning sign of HDD failure. Warning: This deletes all games stored on that
The PS4 downloads game info (cover art, update sizes) from Sony's servers. If you are using a proxy to cheat downloads or modify network traffic, the proxy injects corrupted "DPI" headers. The PS4 expects a clean image, receives garbage, and throws a "get info error." The "hot" means the PS4 fan is speeding up because the network stack is stuck in a loop (100% CPU on a single core).