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{{System version outdated article|console=ctr|sysversion=11.17.0-50|reason=The otherapp payload may have been broken in the latest update.}}
==Required Reading==
==Required Reading==


Steelhax is a savegame exploit for Steel Diver: Sub Wars. It is compatible with versions 1.0.0 through 11.15.0 on EUR, USA, or JPN region devices.
This method of using Seedminer for further exploitation uses your <code>movable.sed</code> file to write a custom save file for Steel Diver: Sub Wars, which can then be used to launch the Homebrew Launcher.


This method of using Seedminer for further exploitation uses your <code>movable.sed</code> file to write a custom save file for Steel Diver: Sub Wars, which can then be used with universal-otherapp to run SafeB9SInstaller.
{{warning|text=This process requires your console-specific <code>movable.sed</code> file. If you don't have it yet, you can get it by following [[3DS:Seedminer|Seedminer]]. (Don't continue to BannerBomb3.)}}


{{warning|text=If you already have Steel Diver: Sub Wars, this process will overwrite your game's save file!}}
{{warning|text=If you already have Steel Diver: Sub Wars, this process will overwrite your game's save file!}}


==What You Need==
==What You Need==
*The free eShop game "Steel Diver: Sub Wars"
* The game "Steel Diver: Sub Wars" (no longer available for download on eShop) installed on your device
*Your <code>movable.sed</code> file from completing [https://3ds.hacks.guide/seedminer Seedminer]
*Your <code>movable.sed</code> file from completing [[3DS:Seedminer|Seedminer]]
*The latest release of [https://github.com/MechanicalDragon0687/vegaroxas.github.io/releases/download/1.0/steelhax-release.zip Steelhax] (direct download)
* The latest release of [https://github.com/MechanicalDragon0687/vegaroxas.github.io/releases/download/1.0/steelhax-release.zip Steelhax] (direct download)
*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/LumaTeam/Luma3DS/releases/latest Luma3DS] (the Luma3DS <code>.zip</code> file)
*The latest release of [https://github.com/LumaTeam/Luma3DS/releases/latest Luma3DS] (the Luma3DS <code>.zip</code> file)
*The latest release of [https://github.com/TuxSH/universal-otherapp/releases/latest universal-otherapp]
*[[Media:Otherapps.zip|otherapps.zip]]


==Instructions==
==Instructions==
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#Power off your device
#Power off your device
#Insert your SD card into your computer
#Insert your SD card into your computer
#Copy <code>otherapp.bin</code> to the root of your SD card
#Copy everything from the Luma3DS <code>.zip</code> to the root of your SD card
#Copy <code>boot.firm</code> and <code>boot.3dsx</code> from the Luma3DS <code>.zip</code> to the root of your SD card
#*The root of the SD card refers to the initial directory on your SD card where you can see the Nintendo 3DS folder, but are not inside of it
#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
#Copy the <code>steelhax</code> folder from the <code>Steelhax-release.zip</code> to the root of your SD card
#Copy the <code>steelhax</code> folder from the <code>Steelhax-release.zip</code> to the root of your SD card
#Reinsert your SD card into your device
#Copy the otherapp payload for your region/version/model from the otherapps <code>.zip</code> file to the <code>/steelhax/</code> folder and rename it to <code>payload.bin</code>
# Reinsert your SD card into your device
#Power on your device
#Power on your device


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#Launch "Steel Diver: Sub Wars" once and select a Mii to initialize your save file
#Launch "Steel Diver: Sub Wars" once and select a Mii to initialize your save file
#*Decline the game update when prompted
#*Decline the game update when prompted
#*If you have already updated the game, use the Data Management menu of the System Settings to delete the update
#* If you have already updated the game, use the Data Management menu of the System Settings to delete the update
#Exit "Steel Diver: Sub Wars"
#Exit "Steel Diver: Sub Wars"
#Power off your device
#Power off your device
#Insert your SD card into your computer
#Insert your SD card into your computer
#Open [https://3ds.nhnarwhal.com/3dstools/steelhax.php the Steelminer Injector website] on your computer
#Open [https://3dstools.nhnarwhal.com/#/steelhax the SteelHax Save Tool website] on your computer
#Select your <code>movable.sed</code> file
#Select your <code>movable.sed</code> file
#Select "Start!"
#Select your region based on your console
#Wait for the process to complete
#Select "Build and Download"
# Wait for the process to complete
#Navigate to <code>Nintendo 3DS</code> -> <code><ID0></code> -> <code><32-character-id></code> -> <code>title</code> -> <code>00040000</code> -> <code><8-character-region></code> -> <code>data</code> on your SD card
#Navigate to <code>Nintendo 3DS</code> -> <code><ID0></code> -> <code><32-character-id></code> -> <code>title</code> -> <code>00040000</code> -> <code><8-character-region></code> -> <code>data</code> on your SD card
#*'''EUR Region''': <code>000d7e00</code>
#*'''EUR Region''': <code>000d7e00</code>
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#Copy the new downloaded save file to the <code>data</code> folder on your SD card
#Copy the new downloaded save file to the <code>data</code> folder on your SD card
#*Overwrite the old save file when prompted
#*Overwrite the old save file when prompted
#Reinsert your SD card into your device
# Reinsert your SD card into your device
#Power on your device
# Power on your device
#Launch "Steel Diver: Sub Wars"
#Launch "Steel Diver: Sub Wars"
#If the exploit was successful, your device will have booted into SafeB9SInstaller
#If the exploit was successful, your device will have loaded the Homebrew Launcher


===Section IV - 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
#*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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At this point, your console will boot to Luma3DS by default.
<span style="font-size:200%;">Continue to [[3DS:Alternate Exploits/Installing boot9strap (nimdsphax)|Installing boot9strap (nimdsphax)]]</span>
*Luma3DS does not look any different from the normal HOME Menu. If your console has booted into the HOME Menu, it is running custom firmware.
*On the next page, you will install useful homebrew applications to complete your setup.
 
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==Continue to [https://3ds.hacks.guide/finalizing-setup Finalizing Setup]==
[[Category:Nintendo 3DS guides]]