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'''You should have grafchokolos modules, and patches installed''' | |||
'''This works on 3.55 without a physical dongle''' | |||
'''Use this method to install lower firmware! You can install a newer firmware ex 3.60 with this method but you will be loosing your homebrew''' | |||
== Thanks to graf_chokolo for bringing linux, with all this goodies back to the PS3 == | |||
= Downgrade Method - Emulating JIG with Linux = | = Downgrade Method - Emulating JIG with Linux = | ||
'''1st step''' – Generating a challenge | '''1st step''' – Generating a challenge | ||
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You need a dongle | You need a dongle id. | ||
Valid range for dongle IDs is 0×0000 – 0xffff. So choose one, | Valid range for dongle IDs is 0×0000 – 0xffff. So choose one, doesn’t matter which one, but some are revoked !!! | ||
# ps3dm_usb_dongle_auth /dev/ps3dmproxy gen_resp 0xBABE “here is a challenge like this 0xXX 0xXX … of size 20 bytes” | # ps3dm_usb_dongle_auth /dev/ps3dmproxy gen_resp 0xBABE “here is a challenge like this 0xXX 0xXX … of size 20 bytes” | ||
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The returned value | The returned value shouldn’t be 0xff. | ||
# ps3dm_um /dev/ps3dmproxy read_eprom 0x48C07 | # ps3dm_um /dev/ps3dmproxy read_eprom 0x48C07 | ||
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ps3dm_um /dev/ps3dmproxy update_pkg 1 0x9 CORE_OS_PACKAGE.pkg | ps3dm_um /dev/ps3dmproxy update_pkg 1 0x9 CORE_OS_PACKAGE.pkg | ||
'''7th step''' – Disabling “Product Mode” | '''7th step''' – Disabling “Product Mode” | ||
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# ps3dm_um /dev/ps3dmproxy write_eprom 0x48C07 0xff | # ps3dm_um /dev/ps3dmproxy write_eprom 0x48C07 0xff | ||
'''This step is really important, if Product Mode | '''This step is really important, if Product Mode isn't disabled you will need a dongle to get out of it''' | ||
= | = '''ALTERNATIVE METHOD - not tested''' = | ||
'''1st step''' – Enabling product mode | '''1st step''' – Enabling product mode | ||
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The returned value | The returned value shouldn’t be 0xff. | ||
# ps3dm_um /dev/ps3dmproxy read_eprom 0x48C07 | # ps3dm_um /dev/ps3dmproxy read_eprom 0x48C07 | ||
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'''4th step''' - Install CORE_OS_PACKAGE.pkg | '''4th step''' - Install CORE_OS_PACKAGE.pkg | ||
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ps3dm_um /dev/ps3dmproxy update_pkg 1 0x9 CORE_OS_PACKAGE.pkg | ps3dm_um /dev/ps3dmproxy update_pkg 1 0x9 CORE_OS_PACKAGE.pkg | ||
'''5th step''' – Disabling “Product Mode” | '''5th step''' – Disabling “Product Mode” | ||
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# ps3dm_um /dev/ps3dmproxy write_eprom 0x48C07 0xff | # ps3dm_um /dev/ps3dmproxy write_eprom 0x48C07 0xff | ||
'''This step is really important, if Product Mode | '''This step is really important, if Product Mode isn´t disabled you will need a dongle to get out of it''' | ||
=Install debug firmware= | |||
'''High brick risk! Don´t try this if you don´t know what you are doing''' | |||
'''If you brick with this the only way to recover is [[Hardware flashing]] the prior to conversion made dump back to the [http://www.ps3devwiki.com/index.php?title=Flash_%28Hardware%29 NAND/NOR flash]''' | |||
'''To install debug firmware, EID0 (and EID5?) should be reencrypted and rehashed with the proper [[Target ID]] and [[DeviceID]]/type''' | |||
Debugging Station Target ID: 0x82 | |||
eEID contains | |||
*system model data | |||
*target ID | |||
*PS3 motherboard revision | |||
*Per ps3 values (console id, psid...) | |||
"The kernel and most of the loaders check the [[Target ID]] as well as the [[DeviceID]]/type to see if your unit is debug or not and if not they disable all the fancy things such as running unsigned code (in the case of appldr). | |||
* a good read about SC http://rmscrypt.wordpress.com/2011/02/01/lets-look-at-syscon/ | |||