Recent content by yipzo

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    Hacking Really confused as to how to dump cartridges

    Game card (physical), using DBI. Tracked down some update files, and now it's fine, which seems weird. Shouldn't the game technically have still played normally even if it was an outdated version since it was quite literally out-of-the box? Also, on a related note, is there a means of extracting...
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    Hacking Really confused as to how to dump cartridges

    Honestly, I did it just to be safe. I'm new to this and would have no idea how much of things not working is my fault, especially because I tried reinstalling with DBI more than once without fully deleting from the console first. For the record, it didn't. I ended up just rewriting the whole...
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    Hacking Really confused as to how to dump cartridges

    I...did not. 🤦‍♀️ I guess I just assumed things would overwrite properly as needed. I was able to get the game running cartridgeless (yay)! But in uninstalling from my console, it seems I also got rid of my DLC. Currently my game plan (no pun intended) to rectify that is to copy and replace the...
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    Hacking Really confused as to how to dump cartridges

    Installed syspatch (1.5.9), still no dice. However, instead of telling me data is missing when I try to launch, it just says an error occurred (doesn't specify what the error is) and to try again later. Is it possible I don't have a functional version of DBI? I know there was some recent drama...
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    Hacking Really confused as to how to dump cartridges

    Sorry in advance if I'm missing anything obvious. I've been trying to work this out for days. My Switch is an unpatched v1 that I boot into CFW (eMMC) with an RCM jig. The CFW environment itself seems to be properly set up, but I can't for the life of me get homebrew apps to properly install...