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Post: Easy CEX<->DEX Conversion (Flash or No Flash)
02-19-2015, 01:29 AM #1
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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.
Last edited by Kryptus ; 04-19-2015 at 03:09 AM.

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04-19-2015, 03:10 AM #245
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IDPSet apparently still works on 4.70. Added a manual 4.70 eid root key dumper pkg for those having freeze issues with IDPSet.
04-19-2015, 12:13 PM #246
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modder00
Error… Cat invasion!
Originally posted by Trojan View Post
bro i did all and now when i go to rebug tool box info it says LV2 Kernal is CEX but Target Type is Dex


Just change it TO dex
04-19-2015, 01:01 PM #247
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modder00
Error… Cat invasion!
I ve got new problem now
Ive done this now about 3 times for 3 different ps3 but now im on rebug rex 4.65.2 and just converted to dex now when im updating to. Rebug d-rex 4.70 it says firmware 2.70 or later can be installed on this system? And cant downgrade to 3.55 data corrupted
04-19-2015, 01:31 PM #248
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LV2
I defeated!
Originally posted by modder00 View Post
Just change it TO dex


How i change lv2 kernal ?
04-19-2015, 01:41 PM #249
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modder00
Error… Cat invasion!
Originally posted by Trojan View Post
How i change lv2 kernal ?


Rebug toolbox
04-21-2015, 06:32 PM #250
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Snoop
I’m too L33T
ey bro, you got a new skype? you dont respond anymore Sal
Originally posted by Kryptus View Post
I am not responsible for any harm you may bring to your ps3 doing this.

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Freezing Dumping eid_root_key?
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You must login or register to view this content.
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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.
04-22-2015, 02:49 AM #251
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FRANSlSC0
Banned
i was on rebug 4.65.2 rex and i followed the tutorial "cex to dex without flash dumps"... now i,m on dex, but i have to install rebug 4.65.2 d-rex or keep use the rex version?? reply please
04-22-2015, 03:52 AM #252
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Kryptus
Former Staff Manager
Originally posted by Snoop
ey bro, you got a new skype? you dont respond anymore Sal
What's your skype name?
04-22-2015, 03:53 AM #253
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Kryptus
Former Staff Manager
Originally posted by francesco9060 View Post
i was on rebug 4.65.2 rex and i followed the tutorial "cex to dex without flash dumps"... now i,m on dex, but i have to install rebug 4.65.2 d-rex or keep use the rex version?? reply please
Either. D-REX has more features I believe but you can stay on REX just fine.

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