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This page lists all files and folders that might be found on a 3DS' SD card, along with their uses.
This is a list of files and folders that may exist on a 3DS SD card and their meanings.
 
== Files ==


== Non exploit specific files ==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|-
|-
!File Name
!File name
!Usage
!Meaning
|-
|arm9loaderhax.bin
|The payload chainloaded by arm9loaderhax.
|-
|-
|boot.firm
|boot.firm
|The firmware chainloaded by [[3DS:boot9strap|boot9strap]] and [[3DS:fastboot3DS]], usually [[3DS:Luma3DS|Luma3DS]].
|The firmware file loaded by boot9strap or fastboot3ds, most often this is Luma3DS.
|-
|-
|boot.3dsx
|boot.3dsx
|Usually the Homebrew Launcher, which is loaded both by exploits and by Luma3DS' Homebrew Launcher Loader.
|Often the Homebrew Launcher, this is loaded by exploits as well as the Homebrew Launcher Loader.
|-
|-
|BOOT.NDS/boot.nds
|arm9loaderhax.bin
|When all uppercase, a payload for TWiLightMenu++. When all lowercase, usually the B9STool payload that is used in the frogtool/fredtool exploit.
|The payload loaded by arm9loaderhax.
|-
|-
|essentials.exefs
|boot.nds
|A backup of all unique system files. Initially created by [[3DS:GodMode9|GodMode9]].
|Used for the Dsi homebrew launcher.
|
|safeb9sinstaller.bin
|Used to install boot9strap.
|-
|-
|movable.sed
|movable.sed
|The encryption key for all data inside the <code>sd:/Nintendo 3DS</code> folder. Required for various exploits that modify apps/games' savedata.
|console specific security data.
|-
|safeb9sinstaller.bin
|Boot9strap installer. Identical to the .firm version other than its format.
|-
|-
|}
|}


== Folders ==
==Exploit specific files/folders.==


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!Folder Name
|File/folder name
!Usage
|Meaning
|-
|-
|_nds
|browserhax_hblauncher_ropbin_payload.bin
|Created automatically by TWiLightMenu++ to store the payloads, data, and config needed for it to play DS games.  
|the payload for super-skaterhax.
|-
|-
|_gba
|Otherapp.bin/arm11code.bin
|Created automatically by TWiLightMenu++ to store the config needed for it to play GBA games.
|Usally *hax or universal-otherapp, depending on system version and exploit. arm11code.bin is the equivalent for browser exploits.
|-
|-
|3ds
|Soundhax-region-model-version.m4a
|Contains all <code>.3dsx</code> homebrew applications and their files.
|the sound file for soundhax. region model and version will be diffrent based on those catagories.
|-
|-
|badges
|mset9.command and mset9.bat
|Used to install custom badges via [[3DS:GYTB|GYTB]].
|the scripts to create the mset9 id1. mset9.command is for mac, while mset9.bat is for windows.
|-
|CTGP-7
|Contains all data and config for [[3DS:Mario_Kart_7/CTGP-7|CTGP-7]].
|-
|DCIM
|Contains all photos/videos/screenshots taken by the stock firmware, such as in Nintendo 3DS Camera.
|-
|gm9
|Contains scripts and exported files for GodMode9.
|-
|luma
|Contains configuration for Luma3DS, as well as additional payloads and custom game patches and files.
|-
|Nintendo 3DS
|Contains all digital games/their save files, extra data, DSiWare exports, and the installed theme(s).
|-
|plugin
|Contains all [[3DS:Game plugins/NTR|.plg plugin files]] for use with BootNTR.
|-
|roms
|Optionally created by TWiLightMenu++ to store game ROMs.
|-
|-
|}
|}


== Exploit-Specific Files/Folders ==
== Folders ==
 
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!File/Folder Name
|Folder name
!Usage
|Meaning
|-
|-
|boot9strap
|3ds
|Contains the boot9strap firm and a hash of it, for use in SafeB9SInstaller.
|Homebrew in 3dsx format.
|-
|-
|browserhax_hblauncher_ropbin_payload.bin
|DCIM
|The payload for super-skaterhax.
|A standard location for digital cameras to store photos and videos. Nintendo 3DS Camera stores those here.
|-
|-
|otherapp.bin
|Nintendo 3DS
|Usually the payload for *hax/universal-otherapp, depending on the specific system version and exploit.
|Contains all digital games and save files, as well as extra data and DSiWare exports.
|-
|-
|arm11code.bin
|luma
|Usually the payload for browser exploits. Exact contents will depend on the specific system version and exploit.
|Contains configuration for Luma3DS, as well as additional payloads and custom game patches and files.
|-
|Soundhax-<region>-<model>-<version>.m4a
|The exploited sound file for Soundhax. The <region>, <model>, and <version> in the name are replaced with the values matching the specific console.
|-
|mset9.command
|rowspan="2"|The script file for the mset9 exploit. mset9.command is for macOS, while mset9.bat is for Windows.
|-
|mset9.bat
|-
|-
|gm9
|Contains scripts and exported files for GodMode9.
|}
|}
[[Category:Nintendo 3DS information]]

Revision as of 21:22, 10 November 2023

This is a list of files and folders that may exist on a 3DS SD card and their meanings.

Non exploit specific files

File name Meaning
boot.firm The firmware file loaded by boot9strap or fastboot3ds, most often this is Luma3DS.
boot.3dsx Often the Homebrew Launcher, this is loaded by exploits as well as the Homebrew Launcher Loader.
arm9loaderhax.bin The payload loaded by arm9loaderhax.
boot.nds Used for the Dsi homebrew launcher. safeb9sinstaller.bin Used to install boot9strap.
movable.sed console specific security data.

Exploit specific files/folders.

File/folder name Meaning
browserhax_hblauncher_ropbin_payload.bin the payload for super-skaterhax.
Otherapp.bin/arm11code.bin Usally *hax or universal-otherapp, depending on system version and exploit. arm11code.bin is the equivalent for browser exploits.
Soundhax-region-model-version.m4a the sound file for soundhax. region model and version will be diffrent based on those catagories.
mset9.command and mset9.bat the scripts to create the mset9 id1. mset9.command is for mac, while mset9.bat is for windows.

Folders

Folder name Meaning
3ds Homebrew in 3dsx format.
DCIM A standard location for digital cameras to store photos and videos. Nintendo 3DS Camera stores those here.
Nintendo 3DS Contains all digital games and save files, as well as extra data and DSiWare exports.
luma Contains configuration for Luma3DS, as well as additional payloads and custom game patches and files.
gm9 Contains scripts and exported files for GodMode9.
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