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Created page with "This is a list of files and folders that may exist on a 3DS SD card and their meanings. == Files == {| class="wikitable" |- !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. |} == Fol..."
 
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This is a list of files and folders that may exist on a 3DS SD card and their meanings.
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This page lists all files and folders that might be found on a 3DS' SD card, along with their uses.


== Files ==
== Files == <!--T:2-->
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{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
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!File name
!File Name
!Meaning
!Usage
|-
|arm9loaderhax.bin
|<translate><!--T:3--> The payload chainloaded by arm9loaderhax.</translate>
|-
|-
|boot.firm
|boot.firm
|The firmware file loaded by boot9strap or fastboot3ds, most often this is Luma3DS.
|<translate><!--T:4--> The firmware chainloaded by [[3DS:boot9strap|boot9strap]] and [[3DS:fastboot3DS]], usually [[3DS:Luma3DS|Luma3DS]].</translate>
|-
|-
|boot.3dsx
|boot.3dsx
|Often the Homebrew Launcher, this is loaded by exploits as well as the Homebrew Launcher Loader.
|<translate><!--T:5--> Usually the Homebrew Launcher, which is loaded both by exploits and by Luma3DS' Homebrew Launcher Loader.</translate>
|-
|-
|arm9loaderhax.bin
|BOOT.NDS/boot.nds
|The payload loaded by arm9loaderhax.
|<translate><!--T:6--> When all uppercase, a payload for TWiLightMenu++. When all lowercase, usually the B9STool payload that is used in the frogtool/fredtool exploit.</translate>
|-
|essentials.exefs
|<translate><!--T:7--> A backup of all unique system files. Initially created by [[3DS:GodMode9|GodMode9]].</translate>
|-
|movable.sed
|<translate><!--T:8--> The encryption key for all data inside the <code>sd:/Nintendo 3DS</code> folder. Required for various exploits that modify apps/games' savedata.</translate>
|-
|-
|boot.nds
|Used for the Dsi homebrew launcher.
|}
|}


== Folders ==
== Folders ==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|Folder name
!Folder Name
|Meaning
!Usage
|-
|_nds
|<translate><!--T:9--> Created automatically by TWiLightMenu++ to store the payloads, data, and config needed for it to play DS games.</translate>
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|_gba
|<translate><!--T:10--> Created automatically by TWiLightMenu++ to store the config needed for it to play GBA games.</translate>
|-
|-
|3ds
|3ds
|Homebrew in 3dsx format.
|<translate><!--T:11--> Contains all <code>.3dsx</code> homebrew applications and their files.</translate>
|-
|Badges
|<translate><!--T:12--> Used to install custom badges via [[3DS:GYTB|GYTB]] or [[3DS:Anemone3DS|Anemone3DS]].</translate>
|-
|config
|<translate><!--T:13--> Contains SSL certificates and configuration files for some homebrew.</translate>
|-
|CTGP-7
|<translate><!--T:14--> Contains all data and config for [[3DS:Mario_Kart_7/CTGP-7|CTGP-7]].</translate>
|-
|-
|DCIM
|DCIM
|A standard location for digital cameras to store photos and videos. Nintendo 3DS Camera stores those here.
|<translate><!--T:15--> Contains all photos/videos/screenshots taken by the stock firmware, such as in Nintendo 3DS Camera.</translate>
|-
|fbi
|<translate><!--T:16--> Contains cache data used by [[3DS:FBI|FBI]].</translate>
|-
|gm9
|<translate><!--T:17--> Contains scripts and exported files for GodMode9.</translate>
|-
|luma
|<translate><!--T:18--> Contains configuration for Luma3DS, as well as additional payloads and custom game patches and files.</translate>
|-
|-
|Nintendo 3DS
|Nintendo 3DS
|Contains all digital games and save files, as well as extra data and DSiWare exports.
|<translate><!--T:19--> Contains all digital games/their save files, extra data, DSiWare exports, and the installed theme(s).</translate>
|-
|plugin
|<translate><!--T:20--> Contains all [[3DS:Game plugins/NTR|.plg plugin files]] for use with BootNTR.</translate>
|-
|roms
|<translate><!--T:21--> Optionally created by TWiLightMenu++ to store game ROMs.</translate>
|-
|-
|luma
|Splashes
|Contains configuration for Luma3DS, as well as additional payloads and custom game patches and files.
|<translate><!--T:22--> Used to install splash screens via [[3DS:Anemone3DS|Anemone3DS]].</translate>
|-
|Themes
|<translate><!--T:23--> Used to install custom themes via [[3DS:Anemone3DS|Anemone3DS]].</translate>
|}
 
== Exploit-Specific Files/Folders ==
 
{| class="wikitable"
!File/Folder Name
!Usage
|-
|boot9strap
|<translate><!--T:24--> Contains the boot9strap firm and a hash of it, for use in SafeB9SInstaller.</translate>
|-
|browserhax_hblauncher_ropbin_payload.bin
|<translate><!--T:25--> The payload for super-skaterhax.</translate>
|-
|otherapp.bin
|<translate><!--T:26--> Usually the payload for *hax/universal-otherapp, depending on the specific system version and exploit.</translate>
|-
|arm11code.bin
|<translate><!--T:27--> Usually the payload for browser exploits. Exact contents will depend on the specific system version and exploit.</translate>
|-
|SafeB9SInstaller.bin/SafeB9S.bin
|<translate><!--T:28--> Boot9strap installer. Identical to the .firm version other than its format.</translate>
|-
|Soundhax-<region>-<model>-<version>.m4a
|<translate><!--T:29--> The exploited sound file for Soundhax. The <region>, <model>, and <version> in the name are replaced with the values matching the specific console.</translate>
|-
|mset9-macOS.command
|rowspan="2"|<translate><!--T:30--> The script file for the mset9 exploit. mset9-macOS.command is for macOS, while mset9-Windows.bat is for Windows.</translate>
|-
|mset9-Windows.bat
|-
|-
|gm9
|Contains scripts and exported files for GodMode9.
|}
|}
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