COMPLETE TUTORIAL!! For aLL! especially 4 newbies.
Homebrew Developer, Hellcat is back with a new update of Hellcat's Recovery Flasher 1.60 (5.50 GEN-D3 FW Pack) … This version actually supported direct installation for a 5.50 GEN D3 Custom Firmware, without any extra steps. In other word, it is an alternative way to help you update your PSP to 5.50 Gen D3 besides using GEN installer .
Hellcat Note
Hellcat's Recovery Flasher 1.60 (5.50 GEN-D3 FW Pack) is fundamentally include two Packs (= .RFP files) , one to be used for installing on a PSP 2000 ("PSP Slim") and one for installing on a PSP 1000 ("Fat PSP").With that your Slim PSP is capable of being flashed to CFW!
Hellcat's Recovery Flasher 1.60 (5.50 GEN-D3 FW Pack)
=recover semi-bricks
=upgrade/downgrade your CFW (Now support 5.50 Gen D3)
=flash *ANY* CFW directly to almost any other
=backup/restore firmware flash (not NAND dump)
=make and restore NAND dumps
=all WITHOUT PANDORA!
Warning: Never try Hellcat's Recovery Flasher 1.60
on PSP 2000 (TA-088V3) and PSP 3000= full brick
on PSP 2000 (TA-088V3) and PSP 3000= full brick
=PSP fat or slim (except PSP 2000 (TA-088V3) and PSP 3000)
Full Custom Firmware enable = 4.01 m33
psp with a "custom firmware" installed, like m33 or gen.. not the 4.01 or 5.xx official ok? not HEN PSP!
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Requirements:
= PSP = Please read the above details...
=Hellcat's Recovery Flasher 1.60 (Download Here)http://www.mediafire.com/?whluzf2zqdw
=550.PBP file ( Download Here)http://www.mediafire.com/?n1g2yazjja4
=Hellcat's Recovery Flasher 1.60 (5.50 GEN-D3 FW Pack)
(Download Here)http://www.mediafire.com/?q2nznmy0zzr
or
Hellcat's Recovery Flasher 1.60 (5.50 GEN-D3 FW Pack)+550.PBP file (Download Here)
http://www.mediafire.com/?ctmw3jyowvr
Tutorial:
Step 1
1)Extract rflash160
2) Copy RECOVERY folder and paste it right into the root of memory stick>> PSP>> GAME>> ....
Step 2
1) Extract Hellcat's Recovery Flasher 1.60 (5.50 GEN-D3 FW Pack)+550.PBP zip file.
2)Copy 550.PBP, PSP1000_550-GEN-D3.rfp and PSP2000_550-GEN-D3 and paste them right into root of your PSP Memory Stick.
550.PBP, PSP1000_550-GEN-D3.rfp and PSP2000_550-GEN-D3 inside root of Memory Stick
Note: Please make sure, 5.50 eboot PBP file named with 550.PBP
After you have successfully installed Hellcat's Recovery Flasher 1.60 (5.50 GEN-D3 FW Pack)
Steps:
On your PSP XMB>> Games>> Memory Stick>> Hellcat's Recovery Flasher and press enter.
1) Select 'I AGREE, now take me to the program' to enter the application main menu.
2) This is Hellcat's Recovery Flasher main menu. First, you need to choose which Target FW (based on PBP.file that placed in the root of PSP Memory Stick) that you want to flash on your PSP. In this situation, I want upgrade my PSP to 5.50 Gen-D3 CFW..
Select 'load from external FW pack'.
3) Next, select 'Install CFW (of version selected above)' to continue the process.
4) After that, you will see a message that ask you to choose a Firmware-Pack. You need to choose either PSP2000_550-GEN-D3.rfp or PSP1000_550-GEN-D3. If you used a slim please select PSP2000_550-GEN-D3 instead you need to select PSP1000_550-GEN-D3.
5) We almost done. You need to choose whether reset or do not reset your PSP previous settings.
Note: Reset settings is recommended:
6) Finally, the application will flash your PSP. Please wait for a few minutes before the process is finished. You will ask to press any button at the final stage of the process before you need to make sure your PSP completely shutdown.
7) After successfully finishes all steps above, switch on your PSP..
Additional guide:
You possibly have problem to activate your 5.50 Gen D3 vsh menu (Press [SELECT] Button). If yes, you need to follow a few instructions that I already provided.
Guide:
1)First step, you need to enter 5.50 Gen D3 recovery menu. To enter the recovery menu, PULL OUT UR BATTERY..
STICK IT AGAIN 2 UR PSP..SWITCH ON UR PSP WHILE HOLDING R ( SABAY DAPAT))
2) After successfully enter Recovery Menu, select Configuration and press enter.
3) Next, choose 'Use VshMenu' and press enter button to make 'currently' is labeled by VshMenu.
Finally, exit the Recovery Menu and enjoy....
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vsh menu settings
cpu 333 or default
vsh 333 or default
memory stick
m33 driver or sony np660