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==Required Reading== | ==Required Reading== | ||
This method | This method applies to devices that were purchased from certain sellers on Amazon or AliExpress, usually "Ancient Moon Game Store". These devices come with a specially modified version of Luma3DS to hide all configuration and features. During attempts to set up homebrew, this causes problems, usually when attempting to run nimdsphax. This guide explains how to replace it with a standard boot9strap install. | ||
==What You Need== | ==What You Need== | ||
*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/SciresM/boot9strap/releases/download/1.4/boot9strap-1.4.zip boot9strap] (direct download) | |||
*[[Special:DownloadWithFilename/File:AncientMoon-Luma3DS-Config.bin/config.bin|config.bin]] (direct download) | *[[Special:DownloadWithFilename/File:AncientMoon-Luma3DS-Config.bin/config.bin|config.bin]] (direct download) | ||
*Original 3DS/2DS consoles: This [[Special:DownloadWithFilename/File:AncientMoob-SB9SI-Old3DS-native.bin/native.firm|native.firm]] (direct download) | *Original 3DS/2DS consoles: This [[Special:DownloadWithFilename/File:AncientMoob-SB9SI-Old3DS-native.bin/native.firm|native.firm]] (direct download) | ||
*NEW 3DS/2DS consoles: This [[Special:DownloadWithFilename/File:AncientMoob-SB9SI-New3DS-native.bin/native.firm|native.firm]] (direct download) | *NEW 3DS/2DS consoles: This [[Special:DownloadWithFilename/File:AncientMoob-SB9SI-New3DS-native.bin/native.firm|native.firm]] (direct download) | ||
{{WinRAR notice}} | |||
==Instructions== | ==Instructions== | ||
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#Copy <code>boot.firm</code> and <code>boot.3dsx</code> 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 | #*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 | |||
#Create a folder named <code>luma</code> on the root of your SD card, if it does not already exist | #Create a folder named <code>luma</code> on the root of your SD card, if it does not already exist | ||
#*If this folder already exists and there is a file named <code>config.bin</code> inside it, delete this file | |||
#Copy <code>native.firm</code> to the <code>/luma/</code> folder on your SD card | #Copy <code>native.firm</code> to the <code>/luma/</code> folder on your SD card | ||
#Copy <code>config.bin</code> to the <code>/luma/</code> folder on your SD card | #Copy the <code>config.bin</code> to the <code>/luma/</code> folder on your SD card | ||
#Reinsert your SD card into your device | #Reinsert your SD card into your device | ||
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#*For the purpose of this guide, these settings will be left on default settings | #*For the purpose of this guide, these settings will be left on default settings | ||
#*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 | #*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 | ||
#*If your device booted to the HOME menu without showing SafeB9SInstaller, proceed to [[3dsguide:installing-boot9strap-(mset9)|Installing boot9strap (MSET9)]]. | |||
#Press (Start) to save and reboot | #Press (Start) to save and reboot | ||
#*If you get an error, just continue to the next | #*If you get an error, just continue to the next section | ||
{{ | {{Luma3DS is default}} | ||
===Section | ===Section III - Removing files=== | ||
#Power off your device | #Power off your device | ||
#Insert your SD card into your computer | #Insert your SD card into your computer | ||
#Delete <code>native.firm</code> from the <code>/luma/</code> folder on your SD card | #Delete <code>native.firm</code> from the <code>/luma/</code> folder on your SD card | ||
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