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=== D === | === D === | ||
; | ;dump | ||
:Copying a game's contents to a format easily accessible by a PC or other device. | :Copying a game's contents to a format easily accessible by a PC or other device. | ||
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;homebrew | ;homebrew | ||
:Software for a device that is not authorized by its manufacturer. | :Software for a device that is not authorized by its manufacturer. | ||
;homebrew launcher | |||
:Software that is used to start other homebrew. | |||
=== N === | === N === | ||
;NAND | ;NAND | ||
:Name for the internal storage or system memory. | :Name for the internal storage or system memory. Often used even if the storage is not using [[wikipedia:Flash memory|NAND technology]]. | ||
=== R === | === R === | ||
;region change | ;region change, region changing | ||
:Changing the system firmware from its source region. | :Changing the system firmware from its source region. | ||
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== Nintendo 3DS == | == Nintendo 3DS == | ||
=== # === | |||
;.3ds | |||
:The file format for raw Nintendo 3DS cartridge dumps. | |||
;.3dsx | |||
:A custom homebrew application format. Usually used with the Homebrew Launcher. | |||
=== A === | === A === | ||
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=== C === | === C === | ||
;cardboard | |||
:The System Transfer application. | |||
;CIA | ;CIA | ||
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;CTR | ;CTR | ||
:Codename for the Nintendo 3DS as a whole, as well as the original 2011 model. | :Codename for the Nintendo 3DS as a whole, as well as the original 2011 model. | ||
;CTRNAND | |||
:A partition on the Nintendo 3DS NAND. Contains system titles, system saves, tickets, and more. | |||
;Rosalina | ;Rosalina | ||
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;Luma3DS | ;Luma3DS | ||
:The primary [[custom firmware]] for the 3DS. See also: [[3DS:Luma3DS]] | :The primary [[custom firmware]] for the 3DS. See also: [[3DS:Luma3DS]] | ||
=== M === | |||
;movable.sed | |||
:A file intended to be transferred through system transfers (hence its name) that contains the console-specific encryption key for system data (including SD card data). In the Seedminer process, only the encryption key portion of <code>movable.sed</code> (keyY) is derived. | |||
=== N === | === N === | ||
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;TWL | ;TWL | ||
:Codename for the Nintendo DSi. | :Codename for the Nintendo DSi. | ||
;TWLNAND | |||
:A partition on the Nintendo 3DS NAND. Contains DSiWare titles and saves, and some system titles. | |||
;TWL_FIRM | ;TWL_FIRM | ||
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=== A === | === A === | ||
; | ; Atmosphère | ||
: The CFW developed by the | : The CFW developed by the Atmosphère-NX organization on GitHub and the one used in this guide. | ||
; Applet mode | |||
: Refers to when the homebrew launcher is running as an applet (typically the album applet). In this state there are fewer resources available and some homebrew apps will either break or have reduced functionality. | |||
; AutoRCM | ; AutoRCM | ||
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; dns.mitm | ; dns.mitm | ||
: | : Atmosphère module that enables DNS redirection on a system-wide level. It can be used in place of 90DNS and has the advantage of not needing to be set up for every connection individually. | ||
; Dongle | ; Dongle | ||
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=== F === | === F === | ||
; | ; fusée-gelée/ShofEL2 | ||
: Two names for two different implementations of the same exploit. This is an exploit that grants full bootrom access to the Nintendo Switch from the Tegra X1s RCM and permits us to run CFW. This exploit requires an external device and a tiny hardware modification. | : Two names for two different implementations of the same exploit. This is an exploit that grants full bootrom access to the Nintendo Switch from the Tegra X1s RCM and permits us to run CFW. This exploit requires an external device and a tiny hardware modification. fusée-gelée is developed by an ex-ReSwitched developer, while ShofEL2 is developed by the failoverfl0w team. This guide uses fusée-gelée. | ||
=== H === | === H === | ||
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; Hekate | ; Hekate | ||
: A bootloader for the Nintendo Switch. The current guide uses this in combination with essential files from | : A bootloader for the Nintendo Switch. The current guide uses this in combination with essential files from Atmosphère to boot CFW. | ||
; Homebrew launcher | ; Homebrew launcher | ||
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; KIP | ; KIP | ||
: Short for Kernel Initial Process. These files can be loaded in when the Switch boots in CFW and provide additional functionality. | : Short for Kernel Initial Process. These files can be loaded in when the Switch boots in CFW and provide additional functionality. | ||
=== M === | |||
; MMC | |||
: Refers to the type of NAND the Switch's internal storage uses. Sometimes used interchangeably with NAND (e.g. emuMMC/emuNAND). | |||
=== N === | === N === | ||
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; nx-hbloader | ; nx-hbloader | ||
: Intermediary program used to load the Homebrew Launcher from CFW developed by Switchbrew. Comes bundled with | : Intermediary program used to load the Homebrew Launcher from CFW developed by Switchbrew. Comes bundled with Atmosphère. | ||
=== P === | === P === | ||
; Patched | |||
: Refers to any Switch not vulnerable to the fusée-gelée exploit. | |||
; PRODINFO | ; PRODINFO | ||
: A partition on the NAND of your Switch. This along with BOOT0 and BOOT1 is the only part of your Switch that contain data that is unrecoverable without a backup. | : A partition on the NAND of your Switch. This along with BOOT0 and BOOT1 is the only part of your Switch that contain data that is unrecoverable without a backup. Atmosphère backs up this partition on booting and it is included in your NAND backup. | ||
=== R === | === R === | ||
; ReSwitched | ; ReSwitched | ||
: A hacking team that is one of the main developers for | : A hacking team that is one of the main developers for Atmosphère. | ||
; RCM | ; RCM | ||
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=== T === | === T === | ||
; TegraRCMGUI/fusee-interface-tk | ; TegraRCMGUI/fusee-interface-tk | ||
: Software used to run the | : Software used to run the fusée-gelée exploit on the Switch. | ||
; Tegra X1 | ; Tegra X1 | ||
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; TrustZone | ; TrustZone | ||
: The highest security level on the Switch. | : The highest security level on the Switch. | ||
=== U === | |||
; Unpatched | |||
: Opposite of [[#P|patched]]. | |||
=== X === | === X === | ||
; XCI | ; XCI | ||
: File format for raw gamecard images. | : File format for raw gamecard images. |