How to set up emuNAND with Atmosphere on Erista (Unpatched)
What you'll need:
Setup:
Before you begin:
- You will need a 64gb SD card or bigger!
- You will need to disable automated backing up of your save data.
- To do this, go to
⚙️Settings🠆Data Management🠆Save Data Cloud🠆Settingsand disableAutomatically Back Up Save DataandAutomatically Download Save Data.
- To do this, go to
- Make sure you back up all of your files on your SD card to your PC and then delete them off your SD card!
- This is very important, because your SD card needs to be empty!
- Once you have completed setting up your device, ensure that you never format your SD card to exFAT.
- exFAT users are more likely to experience SD card corruption than FAT32 users.
- Make sure to read this so that you may later decide on which EmuNAND type to pick.
Step 1.
You can skip this step if you have a payload launcher.
- On your pc run
TegraRcmGUI_vx.x_Installer.msi. - Once installed, launch TegraRcmGUI. Once TegraRcmGUI is running, go to the
Settingstab and click onInstall Driver. - Once the driver is installed, create a folder named
Hekateon your desktop and extracthekate_ctcaer_x.x.x_Nyx_x.x.x.zipinto it. - Go back to TegraRcmGUI, go to the Payload tab, press the folder icon, go to the folder named
Hekatethat you made, and pick the file namedhekate_ctcaer_x.x.x.bin.
Step 2.
- Extract these files into the root of your SD card:
hekate_ctcaer_x.x.x_Nyx_x.x.x.zipatmosphere-x.x.x-master.zipSigPatches.zip
Step 3.
- Create a file named
hekate_ipl.iniinside of your/bootloader/folder and paste this within the file:
- Create the file
exosphere.iniin the root of your SD card and paste this inside (this step is needed in order to blank your prodinfo so that you can avoid getting your switch banned):
- Afterwards create a file named
default.txtin/atmosphere/hosts/(thehostsfolder won't exist, so make sure to create it)
and paste this in yourdefault.txtfile (this step is prevents you from connecting to Nintendo's servers):
Step 4.
- Place your SD card back into your switch, insert your RCM jig in the right side of your rail, hold the VOL + button and turn it on.
- Connect your Switch to your PC, press
Inject payload, and you'll launch into Hekate.- Make sure TegraRcmGUI is running.
- If you have a payload launcher, then you can skip this step.
- Select the
Toolstab, then selectPartition SD Card, and finally pressOk. -
Now, pick what EmuNAND type you want to use:
- Once the operation is done, press
Closeand then select theHometab. - Select
emuMMCin the main menu, then selectCreate emuMMC
- Wait for your emuNAND to get created. Once its done, select
Close. - Select
Toolsthen selectArchive Bit - AutoRCMand pickEnable AutoRCM. - Turn your device off by pressing
Power off. - Place your SD card back into your PC and move back any previously deleted files into your SD card.
- Now, place your SD card back into your switch, and press the power button.
- Connect your Switch to your PC, and you'll launch into Hekate.
- Make sure TegraRcmGUI is running.
- If you have a payload launcher, then you can skip this step.
- Once you're in hekate, click on
launch, and selectAtmo Emuto launch into Atmosphere.- If you ever need to go into SysNAND without your CFW, select
Launchand then selectStock SysNAND.
- If you ever need to go into SysNAND without your CFW, select