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PlayStation PS5 code CE-107649-7: meaning and exact next steps

CE-107649-7 means The inserted disc holds content that differs from the data installed on the console, for example additional data such as DLC. This answer applies only to PlayStation 5 console and PlayStation Network error codes; use the exact complete code and current official status before resetting the console.

On the covered PlayStation PS5, CE-107649-7 means the inserted disc holds content that differs from the data installed on the console, for example additional data such as DLC. First, check whether you have another disc for the same game. Then: sony's step: if you have another disc for the same game, delete the game and its related applications and reinstall using that disc.

Differential

Likely causes of “PlayStation PS5 code CE-107649-7”, and how to tell them apart

  1. 1

    A disc whose content differs from what is installed

    What separates it The console reports a mismatch

    How to confirm Delete the game and reinstall from the disc

  2. 2

    Extra data such as DLC installed before

    What separates it Installed data and the disc do not agree

    How to confirm Delete related applications too

  3. 3

    A different edition of the disc

    What separates it Another disc is for the same game

    How to confirm Use the matching disc

  4. 4

    An update that changed the data

    What separates it The disc is older than the update

    How to confirm Reinstall and update

  5. 5

    A damaged install

    What separates it The console cannot reconcile data

    How to confirm Reinstall completely

Before you touch a setting

Record this first — changing settings destroys the evidence

  • The game and edition
  • Whether you own another disc
  • Whether DLC is installed
  • The update level

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  1. What to do first

    Reversible

    Check whether you have another disc for the same game.

  2. Correct only the documented fault domain

    Reversible

    Sony's step: if you have another disc for the same game, delete the game and its related applications and reinstall using that disc.

  3. Check for another disc

    Reversible

    For the same game.

  4. Delete the game

    Reversible

    And its related applications.

  5. Reinstall from the matching disc

    Reversible

    Following the prompts.

  6. Update the game

    Reversible

    To the latest version.

  7. Reinstall DLC

    Reversible

    If you use it.

Model-specific

What is true of this model and not of its siblings

Related applications
Deleting the game and its related applications removes data that conflicts with the disc.
Saves
Save data is stored separately from the game files.

Stop boundary

When this stops being a self-service repair

  • !If the error returns after a clean reinstall, contact PlayStation Support
  • !Check which disc you own
  • !Keep your receipt

Evidence ledger

Sources behind this answer

Exact questions

Common questions

What does CE-107649-7 mean on a PlayStation PS5?+

The inserted disc holds content that differs from the data installed on the console, for example additional data such as DLC.

What if I have another disc?+

Delete the game and reinstall from that disc.

Does DLC matter?+

It can cause the mismatch.

Will I lose saves?+

Saves are kept separately.

Wrong device or version?

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