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| This page is for resolving the "System Settings loading infinitely after reinserting the SD card" error when trying to [https://3ds.hacks.guide/installing-boot9strap-(mset9)#section-ii---mset9 install MSET9]. It also works if you aren't getting the Mii Maker entry at the Extra Data screen.
| | If you are experiencing the "System Settings loading infinitely after reinserting the SD card" error when trying to install MSET9 using the [https://3ds.hacks.guide/installing-boot9strap-(mset9-cli)#section-ii---mset9 PC (cli)] or [https://3ds.hacks.guide/installing-boot9strap-(mset9-play-store)#section-ii---mset9 Play Store] guide, this page will help you resolve that issue by using a blank SD card to perform a fresh install with either a spare SD card, or your original SD card which has been backed up and formatted to avoid issues caused by your current install. |
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| The steps below hashes are a more detailed run through of the troubleshooting steps located [https://3ds.hacks.guide/troubleshooting.html#installing-boot9strap-mset9 here] and will perform a fresh install with either a spare SD card, or your original SD card which has been backed up and formatted, to avoid issues with your current install causing MSET9 to not work properly.
| | It also works if you aren't getting the Mii Maker entry at the Extra Data screen. |
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| | All of your original games and saves will be intact as long as you follow the steps properly. |
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| Before continuing please ensure you are choosing the right model (old 3DS, old 3DS XL, old 2DS vs New 3DS, New 3DS XL, New 2DS XL) and correct system version. | | Before continuing please ensure you are choosing the right model (old 3DS, old 3DS XL, old 2DS vs New 3DS, New 3DS XL, New 2DS XL) and correct system version. |
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| Also please make sure you are installing/injecting AFTER ejecting from the extra data screen and not before. | | Also please make sure you are injecting AFTER ejecting from the extra data screen and not before. |
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| | NOTE: If your Extra Data has crashed at Section II Step 5 and you never saw the mii maker icon, you injected early. Follow the steps below to remove MSET9 and try Section II again. |
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| == Instructions == | | == Instructions == |
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| Follow these steps first to remove MSET9: | | Follow these steps first to remove MSET9: |
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| | |-|PC (CLI)= |
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| # Power off your console (if your 3DS is stuck at the extra data screen with a spinning circle, force power off your console by holding the power button down for 15 seconds) | | # Power off your console (if your 3DS is stuck at the extra data screen with a spinning circle, force power off your console by holding the power button down for 15 seconds) |
| # Eject the SD from your console and insert into your PC | | # Insert your SD card into your PC |
| # Load mset9.bat (if windows) or mset9.py (if linux) or mset.command (if mac) | | # Run the MSET9 script: |
| | #*'''Windows:''' Double-click <code>mset9.bat</code> |
| | #*'''macOS:''' Double-click <code>mset9.command</code> and enter your password if prompted |
| | #*'''Linux:''' open a Terminal window, cd to the root of your SD card, then type <code>python3 mset9.py</code> and press Enter |
| # Choose model then press 3 to remove MSET9 and then press enter to close the script | | # Choose model then press 3 to remove MSET9 and then press enter to close the script |
| # Choose option below based on if you have a spare SD card or not | | # Choose option below based on if you have a spare SD card or not |
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| | |-|Play Store= |
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| | # Power off your console (if your 3DS is stuck at the extra data screen with a spinning circle, force power off your console by holding the power button down for 15 seconds) |
| | # Insert your SD card into your phone/tablet/computer |
| | # Run the MSET9 Installer application |
| | # If <code>Remove MSET9</code> is not highlighted: |
| | #* Tap on <code>Select "Nintendo 3DS" Folder</code>, then navigate to your <code<Nintendo 3DS</code> folder on your SD card |
| | #* Once inside the <code>Nintendo 3DS</code> folder, tap on “Use this folder”, then “Allow” if asked |
| | # Tap <code>Remove MSET9</code> |
| | # Proceed to the Play Store SD tab below |
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| |-|Spare SD Card= | | |-|Spare SD card= |
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| # '''PUT YOUR ORIGINAL SD CARD AWAY''' | | # '''PUT YOUR ORIGINAL SD CARD AWAY''' |
| # Insert your spare SD card into your PC | | # Insert your spare SD card into your PC |
| | # Make sure this is your spare SD card and not the original SD card |
| # [[Formatting_an_SD_card|Format the spare SD card as FAT32]] (Do not copy your data back to the card yet) | | # [[Formatting_an_SD_card|Format the spare SD card as FAT32]] (Do not copy your data back to the card yet) |
| # Insert the formatted, blank SD card into your console | | # Insert the formatted, blank SD card into your console |
| # Return to [https://3ds.hacks.guide/installing-boot9strap-(mset9)#section-i---prep-work Section I Step 1] of the MSET9 Guide | | # Return to [https://3ds.hacks.guide/installing-boot9strap-(mset9-cli)#section-i---prep-work Section I Step 1] of the MSET9 CLI Guide |
| # After Luma3DS installs and your console boots to the homescreen, power it off and switch to your original SD card for [https://3ds.hacks.guide/finalizing-setup.html Finalizing] | | # After Luma3DS installs and your console boots to the homescreen, power it off and switch to your original SD card for [https://3ds.hacks.guide/finalizing-setup.html Finalizing] |
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| </span> | | </span> |
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| |-|No spare SD card= | | |-|Original SD card= |
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| # Backup your SD card to a folder to your PC (especially the Nintendo 3DS and DCIM folders) | | # Backup your SD card to a folder to your PC (especially the Nintendo 3DS and DCIM folders) |
| # ''Double check that you properly backed up your data'' | | # ''Double check that you properly backed up your data'' |
| # Do not skip the previous step
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| # [[Formatting_an_SD_card|Format the SD card as FAT32]] (Do not copy your data back to the card yet) | | # [[Formatting_an_SD_card|Format the SD card as FAT32]] (Do not copy your data back to the card yet) |
| # Insert the formatted, blank SD card into your console | | # Insert the formatted, blank SD card into your console |
| # Return to [https://3ds.hacks.guide/installing-boot9strap-(mset9)#section-i---prep-work Section I Step 1] of the MSET9 Guide | | # Return to [https://3ds.hacks.guide/installing-boot9strap-(mset9-cli)#section-i---prep-work Section I Step 1] of the MSET9 CLI Guide |
| # After Luma3DS installs and your console boots to the homescreen, power off your console | | # After Luma3DS installs and your console boots to the homescreen, power off your console |
| # Eject the SD from your console and insert into your PC | | # Eject the SD from your console and insert into your PC |
| # [[Formatting_an_SD_card|Format the SD card as FAT32 again]] | | # [[Formatting_an_SD_card|Format the SD card as FAT32 again]] |
| # Restore your backed up folders to the SD card and continue on to [https://3ds.hacks.guide/restoring-updating-cfw Restoring / Updating CFW] to ensure you have Luma on your SD card, and then continue onto [https://3ds.hacks.guide/finalizing-setup.html Finalizing]. | | # Restore your backed up folders to the SD card and continue on to [https://3ds.hacks.guide/restoring-updating-cfw Restoring / Updating CFW] to ensure you have Luma on your SD card, and then continue onto [https://3ds.hacks.guide/finalizing-setup.html Finalizing]. |
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| | |-|Play Store SD= |
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| | {{info|SD Formatting does not work properly on Android phones or Chromebooks so this guide only allows for the use of a spare SD card already formatted with FAT32 if using the Play Store Method. Tip: 32GB SD cards or smaller are FAT32 by default. If you do not have a spare SD card in the FAT32 format you will need to use a PC and use one of the other tabs in this section}} |
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| | # Eject the original SD card from your phone/tablet/computer |
| | # '''PUT YOUR ORIGINAL SD CARD AWAY''' |
| | # Insert your spare SD card into your phone/tablet/computer |
| | # Make sure this is your spare SD card and not the original SD card |
| | # Delete everything from the SD card (Do not copy your data back to the card yet) |
| | # Insert the blank SD card into your console |
| | # Return to [https://3ds.hacks.guide/installing-boot9strap-(mset9-play-store) Section I Step 1] of the MSET9 Play Store Guide |
| | # After Luma3DS installs and your console boots to the homescreen, power it off and switch to your original SD card for [https://3ds.hacks.guide/finalizing-setup.html Finalizing] |
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