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==Required Reading==

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==What You Need==
*The latest release of [https://github.com/d0k3/SafeB9SInstaller/releases/download/v0.0.7/SafeB9SInstaller-20170605-122940.zip SafeB9SInstaller] (direct download)
*The latest release of [https://github.com/SciresM/boot9strap/releases/download/1.4/boot9strap-1.4.zip boot9strap] (direct download)
* The latest release of [https://github.com/luigoalma/nimdsphax/releases/download/v1.0/nimdsphax_v1.0.zip nimdsphax] (direct download)
* The latest release of [https://github.com/LumaTeam/Luma3DS/releases/latest/ Luma3DS]

==Instructions==

=== Section I - Prep Work ===
#Power off your device
#Insert your SD card into your computer
#Copy <code>boot.firm</code> and <code>boot.3dsx</code> from the Luma3DS <code>.zip</code> to the root of your SD card
#*Replace the files if prompted
#Create a folder named <code>boot9strap</code> on the root of your SD card
#Copy <code>boot9strap.firm</code> and <code>boot9strap.firm.sha</code> from the boot9strap <code>.zip</code> to the <code>/boot9strap/</code> folder on your SD card
#Copy <code>SafeB9SInstaller.bin</code> from the SafeB9SInstaller <code>.zip</code> to the root of your SD card
#Create a folder named <code>3ds</code> on the root of your SD card, if it does not already exist
#Copy the <code>nimdsphax</code> folder from the nimdsphax <code>.zip</code> to the <code>/3ds/</code> folder on your SD card
#Reinsert your SD card into your device
#Power on your device

=== Section II - Launching SafeB9SInstaller ===

#Open the Homebrew Launcher using any method
#Launch nimdsphax from the list of homebrew
#If the exploit was successful, you will have booted into SafeB9SInstaller

===Section III - Installing boot9strap===
#When prompted, input the key combo given on the top screen to install boot9strap
#Once it is complete, press (A) to reboot your device
#Your device should have rebooted into the Luma3DS configuration menu
#*Luma3DS configuration menu are settings for the Luma3DS custom firmware. Many of these settings may be useful for customization or debugging
#*For the purpose of this guide, these settings will be left on default settings
#*If your device shuts down when you try to power it on, ensure that you have copied <code>boot.firm</code> from the Luma3DS <code>.zip</code> to the root of your SD card
#Press (Start) to save and reboot
#*If you get an error, just continue to the next page

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