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    Homebrew Problem hacking 3DS - was never prompted to create essential files backup

    essential.exefs isn't the problem. I deleted it from my sdcard because I'd already backed it up to my computer, in an attempt to get godemode9 to recognize stuff was missing and re-create all the back up materials including <date>_<serialnumber>_sysnand_###.bin and...
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    Homebrew Problem hacking 3DS - was never prompted to create essential files backup

    I tried backing it up as described, but simply got a "Backup update: not required" message. <date>_<serialnumber>_sysnand_###.bin and <date>_<serialnumber>_sysnand_###.bin.sha still don't show up in the sdcard. I tried deleting essentials.exefs from /gm9/out/ to see if it would change anything...
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    Homebrew Problem hacking 3DS - was never prompted to create essential files backup

    I attempted to hack a New 3DS XL today following 3ds.hacks.guide. This isn't the first 3DS I've hacked. Everything went fine until I got to the point where I needed to access GodMode9, which I couldn't get to come up on screen. Looking through the forums I can see this is a known issue, but I...