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Post: Easy CEX<->DEX Conversion (Flash or No Flash)
02-19-2015, 01:29 AM #1
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Freezing Dumping eid_root_key?
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  1. Download & Install the .pkg file(s) on your PS3.
  2. Open Rebug Toolbox
  3. Make sure Toggle QA Flag is Enabled.
  4. If on DEX, Swap LV2 Kernel.
  5. Restart the PS3.
  6. Run EID Root Key Dumper. It will restart your PS3.
  7. Run IDPSet.
  8. Select "Make CEX & DEX Dumps". When finished you will be returned back to the menu.
  9. Select "Convert to CEX" or "Convert to DEX". When finished your system will be restarted.
  10. Open Rebug Toolbox.
  11. Select "System Information".
  12. If it says "LV2 Kernel: CEX", "Target Type: CEX", you have successfully converted to CEX. Smile
    If it says "LV2 Kernel: DEX", "Target Type: DEX", you have successfully converted to DEX. Smile

CEX to DEX (Without Flash Dumps)

  1. Download & Install the .pkg file on your PS3.
  2. Open Rebug Toolbox.
  3. Make sure Toggle QA Flag is Enabled.
  4. Restart the PS3.
  5. Run the IDPSet.
  6. Select "Dump eid_root_key". When finished you will be returned back to the menu.
  7. Select "Make CEX & DEX Dumps". When finished you will be returned back to the menu.
  8. Select "Convert to DEX". When finished your system will be restarted.
  9. Open Rebug Toolbox.
  10. Select "System Information".
  11. If it says "LV2 Kernel: DEX", "Target Type: DEX", you have successfully converted to DEX. Smile

DEX to CEX (Without Flash Dumps)

  1. Download & Install the .pkg file on your PS3.
  2. Open Rebug Toolbox
  3. Make sure Toggle QA Flag is Enabled.
  4. Swap LV2 Kernel.
  5. Restart the PS3.
  6. Run the IDPSet.
  7. Select "Dump eid_root_key". When finished you will be returned back to the menu.
  8. Select "Make CEX & DEX Dumps". When finished you will be returned back to the menu.
  9. Select "Convert to CEX". When finished your system will be restarted.
  10. Open Rebug Toolbox.
  11. Select "System Information".
  12. If it says "LV2 Kernel: CEX", "Target Type: CEX", you have successfully converted to CEX. Smile

CEX to DEX (With Flash Dumps)

  1. Open Rebug Toolbox.
  2. Rewrite Target ID in Flash.
  3. Swap LV2 Kernels.
DEX to CEX (With Flash Dumps)

  1. Open Rebug Toolbox.
  2. Rewrite Target ID in Flash (It will automatically swap kernels).


Credit:
I take absolutely no credit for this tutorial. The original tutorial this is based off of and I myself used is by baileyscream from ps3hax.
Zara from ps3hax for the IDPSet.
Joonie from psxscene for the 4.70 eid root dumper.
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02-21-2015, 02:19 PM #119
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xgenitikmodder
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When i make CEX and DEX dumps it says i have bad eid_root_key. any ideas how to fix? BTW im going from DEX to CEX
02-21-2015, 02:55 PM #120
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justeve
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One the most simplest tuts I've seen on converting to and from Dex great work.
This will make it easy to explain to anyone wanting to switch safely
02-21-2015, 03:15 PM #121
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LULLINHO
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someone help me please, im on 4.66 habib cex, and i want to go back to dex (i have Flash Dumps). what do i need to do? go back to 3.55?
02-21-2015, 03:24 PM #122
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LULLINHO
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my question is if i need to put the 2 flashes on pen drive, i want to go to back do dex, do i have to put cex and dex flahs.norbin? or just the dex flash and rewrite target id?
02-21-2015, 03:58 PM #123
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Originally posted by Kryptus View Post
I am not responsible for any harm you may bring to your ps3 doing this.

You must be on Rebug Firmware.

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Freezing Dumping eid_root_key?
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You must login or register to view this content.
  1. Download & Install the .pkg file(s) on your PS3.
  2. Open Rebug Toolbox
  3. Make sure Toggle QA Flag is Enabled.
  4. If on DEX, Swap LV2 Kernel.
  5. Restart the PS3.
  6. Run EID Root Key Dumper. It will restart your PS3.
  7. Run IDPSet.
  8. Select "Make CEX & DEX Dumps". When finished you will be returned back to the menu.
  9. Select "Convert to CEX" or "Convert to DEX". When finished your system will be restarted.
  10. Open Rebug Toolbox.
  11. Select "System Information".
  12. If it says "LV2 Kernel: CEX", "Target Type: CEX", you have successfully converted to CEX. Smile
    If it says "LV2 Kernel: DEX", "Target Type: DEX", you have successfully converted to DEX. Smile

CEX to DEX (Without Flash Dumps)

  1. Download & Install the .pkg file on your PS3.
  2. Open Rebug Toolbox.
  3. Make sure Toggle QA Flag is Enabled.
  4. Restart the PS3.
  5. Run the IDPSet.
  6. Select "Dump eid_root_key". When finished you will be returned back to the menu.
  7. Select "Make CEX & DEX Dumps". When finished you will be returned back to the menu.
  8. Select "Convert to DEX". When finished your system will be restarted.
  9. Open Rebug Toolbox.
  10. Select "System Information".
  11. If it says "LV2 Kernel: DEX", "Target Type: DEX", you have successfully converted to DEX. Smile

DEX to CEX (Without Flash Dumps)

  1. Download & Install the .pkg file on your PS3.
  2. Open Rebug Toolbox
  3. Make sure Toggle QA Flag is Enabled.
  4. Swap LV2 Kernel.
  5. Restart the PS3.
  6. Run the IDPSet.
  7. Select "Dump eid_root_key". When finished you will be returned back to the menu.
  8. Select "Make CEX & DEX Dumps". When finished you will be returned back to the menu.
  9. Select "Convert to CEX". When finished your system will be restarted.
  10. Open Rebug Toolbox.
  11. Select "System Information".
  12. If it says "LV2 Kernel: CEX", "Target Type: CEX", you have successfully converted to CEX. Smile

CEX to DEX (With Flash Dumps)

  1. Open Rebug Toolbox.
  2. Rewrite Target ID in Flash.
  3. Swap LV2 Kernels.
DEX to CEX (With Flash Dumps)

  1. Open Rebug Toolbox.
  2. Rewrite Target ID in Flash (It will automatically swap kernels).


Credit:
I take absolutely no credit for this tutorial. The original tutorial this is based off of and I myself used is by baileyscream from ps3hax.
Zara from ps3hax for the IDPSet.

My PS3 freezes when I try to dump the eid root key :(
02-21-2015, 04:32 PM #124
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☓-Dani-☓
Big Daddy
Can u use any rebug firmware ? :p
02-21-2015, 05:36 PM #125
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iAmCracky
Can’t trickshot me!
Can I go to Habib after I did all the steps?
02-21-2015, 06:55 PM #126
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RTE
Former Staff
Originally posted by 9775
Can u use any rebug firmware ? :p


yeah Smile
02-21-2015, 07:11 PM #127
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Kryptus
Former Staff Manager
Originally posted by iAmCracky View Post
Can I go to Habib after I did all the steps?


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