fastCFWswitch
A tesla based overlay to boot into different payloads on the Nintendo Switch.
Supported devices
Only Switch consoles with the old Erista SOC are supported, because exosphere uses a bootrom exploit to reboot to a payload.
Setup
- Setup the tesla menu and nx-ovlloader
- Extract the latest release to the sd card
- Modify the configuration in
/config/fastCFWSwitch/config.ini
Configuration
| Attribute | possible values | Description |
|---|---|---|
type |
empty / section / payload |
This defines the type of element this section defines, if left empty it will automatically differentiate it by checking if a path is set |
name |
any string - example: atmosphere |
The entry name, shown in the Overlay |
path |
a path - example: /bootloader/hekate.bin |
The absolute path, based on the root of the sd, to the payload that should be loaded |
bootPos |
a number | The config position of the config the target payload should load, currently only supported for hekate |
bootId |
an 1-7 character long string - example atmos |
The id of the config entry the target should be loaded, supported for hekate 5.0.2+ |
ums |
string from UMS target list - example sd |
The ums target, that should automatically be exposed via usb, supported for hekate |
UMS Target
| Target | possible values |
|---|---|
| SD-Card | sd, default fallback |
| EMMC BOOT0 | nand_boot0, emmc_boot0 |
| EMMC BOOT1 | nand_boot1, emmc_boot1 |
| EMMC Main/GPT | nand_gpt, emmc_gpt |
| EmuNAND BOOT0 | emu_boot0 |
| EmuNAND BOOT1 | emu_boot1 |
| EmuNAND Main/GPT | emu_gpt |
Example configuration
[CFW]
type=section
name=CFW
[SYSMMC]
name=sysMMC
path=/bootloader/update.bin
bootId=sysnand
[EMUMMC]
name=emuMMC
path=/bootloader/update.bin
bootId=emunand
[ATMOSPHERE]
name=Atmosphere
path=/atmosphere/reboot_payload.bin
[SXOS]
name=SX OS
path=/sxos/reboot_payload.bin
[ANDROID]
name=Android
path=/bootloader/update.bin
bootId=SWANDR
[Ubuntu]
name=Ubuntu
path=/bootloader/update.bin
bootId=SWR-UBU
[TOOLS]
name=Tools
[HEKATE]
name=hekate
path=/bootloader/update.bin
[LOCKPICKRCM]
name=Lockpick RCM
path=/bootloader/payloads/Lockpick_RCM.bin
[UMS]
name=hekate UMS options
[SD_CARD]
name=microSD
path=/bootloader/update.bin
ums=sd
[EMMC_GPT]
name=EMMC GPT
path=/bootloader/update.bin
ums=emmc_gpt
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