[TUTORIAL] Convert CEX to DEX (REBUG CFW ONLY)

By Komuniti Jailbreak PS3 Malaysia

This CEX to DEX conversion used to be be way more time consuming and tedious. Thanks
to the fine devs over at Rebug this process is now takes very little time or effort. The
advantage of DEX is that you can some nifty debug features and it is also way safer online.
All you need is latest Rebug CFW!

Convert CEX to DEX. If you already on Rebug CFW then you can skip to step 3.
1. First of all you need to install latest Rebug CFW. You can get from their website.
2. Install Rebug CFW.
3. Launch Rebug Toolbox.
4. In Utilities, select Toggle QA flag. PS3 will reboot.
5. Launch Rebug Toolbox, in utilities select Dump eid root key at the bottom.
6. Prompt pop out. Select Yes. PS3 will reboot.
7. Launch Rebug Toolbox again.
8. In DEX/CEX, select Rewrite target ID in Flash.
9. Prompt pop out. Select Yes.
10. Select Swap LV2 Kernel.
11. Prompt pop out saying successfully changes to Debug/DEX. Press Ok to reboot.
12. You have successfully convert your machine to DEX!
To check your console on DEX, go to setting, scroll down to bottom and you will see Debug
Setting option. Other way is to check your System Information in Rebug Toolbox.
Video Tutorial by ShadowGodHD

Convert DEX to CEX :

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Launch Rebug Toolbox

Select Dump eid root key in Utilities. PS3 will reboot.
Launch Rebug Toolbox
Select Rewrite target ID in Flash in CEX/DEX. Ps3 will reboot
Now you are on CEX

Advantages of DEX PS3 :

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RTM/RTE (Real Time Modding/Editting) (Now also available for CEX)

Safer to play online
OtherOS/Linux
Downgrade to lower firmware without using hardware