Hacking Upgrading Firmware using Gateway

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hi.i'm able to upgrade fw 4.1 to 4.5 through gateway.however i'm curious, is it possible to upgrade fw 4.1J to 4.5U?i got extra japanese 3ds with fw 4.1.
 

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You can't update your 3DS with a firmware from a different region. Do you have v1.0 of Gateway's firmware? To my knowledge, that's the version where people have had success updating their 3DS' firmware using ROMs.
 

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yea,im upgrading mine using 1st fw released inside gateway.new fw support region free so i guess it can update to different fw region.
 

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It supports region spoofing for the GAMES. That's it. You cannot spoof the firmware anywhere else in the system.

You cannot use firmwares for other regions. You can play US Roms on your Gateway with FW 2, so it's not even needed to change your firmware region.
 

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