In order to determine if your PSP's motherboard is flashed, you need to find out its number and version. This can be done in several ways, depending on your skills. So you can use special software or disassemble the game console.
Necessary
- - access to the Internet;
- - PSP console;
- - set of screwdrivers.
Instructions
Step 1
Find and download the PSPident v0.4 software on the Internet. Be sure to make sure the source is trustworthy and check the downloaded file for viruses. Only after that turn on the PSP game console in HEN mode, connect it to the computer and copy the unpacked folder with the program to the directory of your device at / PSP / GAME /.
Step 2
Disconnect your PSP console from your computer and go to the "Game" section. Open the “Memory Stick” item and launch the downloaded application. Your device will be automatically checked, after which a window will appear indicating the motherboard number. You should not use this method on consoles of version 3000, since they are not flashed, and the program simply will not be able to get the necessary information from.
Step 3
Disassemble your PSP console to determine the motherboard number. In most cases, you just need to turn off the device and remove the battery. A sticker will be located under it, which will indicate basic information about the game console. Find the Data Code inscription and write down the letters and numbers next to it on a separate sheet. They represent the encrypted code number of the motherboard.
Step 4
Use the special decoding table for PSP motherboards. It is quite easy to find it, just enter the corresponding query in the search engine and follow one of the proposed links. Find the code you rewrote and compare it with the data provided. This way you will be able to determine your motherboard number.
Step 5
Open the PSP console if the above methods did not help you determine the motherboard number. You shouldn't do this if you still have the warranty on your device. Carefully unscrew all the bolts and remove the bottom cover. After that, take out the floppy drive and find the motherboard number under it. In this case, you must be very careful not to damage the device.
