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    Hacking Black screen after installing a9lh

    Ok, here's what happened. I did the ctrnand transfer at 11.2, which downgraded me to 2.1. I went into safe a9lh installer, installed a9lh, then I get a black screen at boot.
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    Hacking Black screen after installing a9lh

    Yes, but it's not turning off instantly without the SD card, and that's the weird thing.
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    Hacking Black screen after installing a9lh

    Thanks for everyone's replies. The reason I am on 2.1 is because I'm using safehax/fasthax to get A9LH. I'm going to try replacing arm9loaderhax.bin with the decrypt9 payload. (I can't get into decrypt9) My question is: why doesn't the 3ds instantly turn off without the SD card?
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    Hacking Black screen after installing a9lh

    OK, right now I'm trying H2testw. Edit: It says there's nothing wrong. I don't think it's a bad file, because when I turn the ds on without the sd card, the light just stays blue. Since the ds is at firmware 2.x, I heard on the troubleshooting section of the guide that recovery mode wouldn't...
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    Hacking Black screen after installing a9lh

    Hello guys, I just installed a9lh on an old 3ds xl. When I boot, I get a black screen. I have tried deleting the luma config file, booting without a game cartridge, deleting extdata, trying to go into recovery mode with and without the sd card inserted, and going into luma payloads (decypt9 and...
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    Hacking Help using Gateway & Luma/A9LH

    I have seen that and tried it, but maybe I missed something... I will try it again and see what happens EDIT: it worked, the payload I had actually launched the gateway CIA. Thanks!
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    Hacking Help using Gateway & Luma/A9LH

    When I try to boot into Gateway using homebrew, CIA, or browser, I just get a black screen. I've tried playing around with CtrBootManager, but nothing seems to be working. I have a USA N3DS XL w/ sysnand on 9.2 (obtained via CTRTransfer) and an Emunand (where I have most of my games and...
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    Hacking 3DS NOOB PARADISE - Ask questions here

    ? https://github.com/maorninja/Follow-up-Guide/wiki/Part-2-(dev-update) https://gbatemp.net/threads/tutorial-installing-dev-firmware-and-dev-apps-on-retail-3ds.429773/
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    Hacking 3DS NOOB PARADISE - Ask questions here

    Hello! I'm really interested in getting dev firmware on my emunand, but there is no tutorial on how to get it on N3DS. My 3ds region is USA, I have Luma 3ds. (I made a backup of my emunand and tried installing the dev firmware, but I get a CTRNand error when booting into emunand. I restored the...
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    ROM Hack Pokemon Sun and Moon GARC files

    I'm trying to get to the MC shirts, but every time I look in the directory, I either get an unsupported file format or I get some random piece of clothing. I was looking in 1\5\2 and all of 1\7. Any way to fix this? Thanks in advance.