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add tab for godmode9 bootloader users (yes, we exist!)
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=== What You Need === | === What You Need === | ||
* [[3DS:boot9strap|boot9strap]] or [[3DS:fastboot3DS|fastboot3DS]] installed to FIRM partition(s) | * [[3DS:boot9strap|boot9strap]], [[3DS:GodMode9|GodMode9]] or [[3DS:fastboot3DS|fastboot3DS]] installed to FIRM partition(s) | ||
* [[3DS:Luma3DS|Luma3DS]]' <code>boot.firm</code> on the root of your SD card | * [[3DS:Luma3DS|Luma3DS]]' <code>boot.firm</code> on the root of your SD card | ||
* The latest release of {{GitHub|aspargas2/3ds_hw_test/releases|3ds_hw_test}} (the <code>3ds_hw_test.firm</code> file) | * The latest release of {{GitHub|aspargas2/3ds_hw_test/releases|3ds_hw_test}} (the <code>3ds_hw_test.firm</code> file) | ||
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# power on the console while holding {{B|HOME}} to enter the fastboot3DS menu | # power on the console while holding {{B|HOME}} to enter the fastboot3DS menu | ||
# Select <code>[+]Boot from file...</code> -> <code>sdmc:</code> -> <code>3ds_hw_test.firm</code> | # Select <code>[+]Boot from file...</code> -> <code>sdmc:</code> -> <code>3ds_hw_test.firm</code> | ||
# Press any button to start the test | |||
#* The test will take around 30 minutes for an old model and around 45 for a new model | |||
#** If you are unsure what model the console is, look at the shoulder buttons - a new model has four ({{Key press|L|ZL|ZR|R}}), and an old model has two ({{Key press|L|R}} | |||
# When the test finishes, press any button to turn the console off and insert your SD into your computer | |||
# Open the newly generated <code>sd:/HWTEST.LOG</code> file in a text editor, then scroll to the end and look at the line that says <code>[ARM11] Done. ___ total errors detected.</code> | |||
#* If the number on this line is 0, your console's RAM is not the issue | |||
#* If the number on this line is not 0, your console's RAM is dying and you need to either repair or replace the motherboard | |||
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|-|GodMode9= | |||
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# Power off the console and insert your SD card into your computer | |||
# Copy <code>3ds_hw_test.firm</code> to the <code>sd:/gm9/payloads</code> folder of your SD card | |||
# Reinsert the SD card into your console | |||
# power on the console while holding {{Key press|R|LEFT}} to enter the GodMode9 bootloader menu | |||
# Select <code>Select payload...</code> -> <code>3ds_hw_test.firm</code> | |||
# Press any button to start the test | # Press any button to start the test | ||
#* The test will take around 30 minutes for an old model and around 45 for a new model | #* The test will take around 30 minutes for an old model and around 45 for a new model | ||