Wow I'm learning more by the day. I thought CFW was only for homebrew but it seems to be able to accomplish much more.
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No you can do many things, downgrade to 4.X with the gateway method (no need of gateway card), intall a cfw to play games and rxTools to have an updated emunand and eshop access (you can play legit cia with rxTools too).
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