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{{info|text=This guide is intended for consoles that are suffering from hardware failure and can no longer function normally. If your 3DS can still run [[GodMode9]], see [[3DS:GodMode9/Usage#Creating_a_NAND_backup|GodMode9 Usage]] instead.}} | {{info|text=This guide is intended for consoles that are suffering from hardware failure and can no longer function normally. If your 3DS can still run [[GodMode9]], see [[3DS:GodMode9/Usage#Creating_a_NAND_backup|GodMode9 Usage]] instead.}} | ||
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== What You Need== | == What You Need== | ||
*The latest release of [https://github.com/danny8376/3ds_essential_dumper/releases 3ds_essential_dumper] ( | *The latest release of [https://github.com/danny8376/3ds_essential_dumper/releases/download/alpha-9e0caf8/3ds_essential_dumper.firm 3ds_essential_dumper] (direct download) | ||
== Instructions == | == Instructions == | ||
Latest revision as of 04:40, 8 December 2025
| Developer(s) | danny8376 |
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| Console | Nintendo 3DS |
| Version | alpha-b67d544 (September 10, 2023) |
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| GitHub | danny8376/3ds_essential_dumper |
| Download | |
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This guide is intended for consoles that are suffering from hardware failure and can no longer function normally. If your 3DS can still run GodMode9, see GodMode9 Usage instead. |
What You Need
- The latest release of 3ds_essential_dumper (direct download)
Instructions
Section I - Prep Work
- Power off your console
- Insert your SD card into your computer
- Rename
boot.firmtoluma.firm, if it exists - Copy
3ds_essential_dumper.firmto the root of your SD card - Rename
3ds_essential_dumper.firmtoboot.firm - Reinsert your SD card into your console
Section II - 3ds_essential_dumper
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Ensure your SD card has at least 1.3GB of free space if you plan on doing a NAND backup, and that it is formatted to FAT32 using our guide |
- Power on your console
- When the Power and Notification LEDs flash red, press A to dump the NAND
- If you do not need a NAND dump from the console, press B instead
- Wait for your console to turn off
- When dumping the NAND, the duration can range from 30 minutes to an hour
- Insert your SD card into your computer
- Your dumped files will be in the
/edump/folder on the SD card