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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.
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09-13-2015, 05:31 PM #326
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ccgmod
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Wow, This has gotten so much simpler compared to the last time i converted to DEX lol
Thanks for the simple TUT.
09-13-2015, 05:36 PM #327
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Kryptus
Former Staff Manager
Unsticking this since Rebug 4.65+ has had built in CEX<->Awesome faceEX switching in the Toolbox.
09-17-2015, 02:59 AM #328
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does this method still work i lost my eid root dump now i have lv2 kernal cex and target type dex
09-17-2015, 02:59 AM #329
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Please help me I think I bricked

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SolidSRK
09-18-2015, 01:49 AM #330
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You may need to download the latest version of Rebug Toolbox.
10-01-2015, 01:26 PM #331
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SolidSRK
Little One
lol bad times Kryptus
10-11-2015, 01:20 AM #332
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Sensations
Keeper
How does this work for Rebug 4.75.3 CEX? Does it work as normal, or is there another way to do it?
10-22-2015, 04:50 AM #333
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IM in rebug 4.70 and it says that please flash a DEX NOR/NAND first//
10-22-2015, 11:14 PM #334
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Sunny_0113
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This doesn't work for rebug 4.76??

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