mset9: preliminary macos support

still need to account for new macos-related troubleshooting
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### Compatibility Notes
This method requires a computer running Windows or Linux. macOS is NOT supported, nor are phones or tablets. If you do not have access to Windows or Linux, you will need to use an [alternate exploit](alternate-exploits).
This method requires a computer running Windows, Linux, or macOS. Phones or tablets are NOT currently supported. If you do not have access to a computer, you will need to use an [alternate exploit](alternate-exploits).
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### What You Need
* The latest release of [MSET9](https://github.com/zoogie/MSET9/releases/latest) (the Release `.zip` file)
* Any 3.x version of [Python](https://www.python.org/downloads/) **installed on your computer**
+ If you are on Linux, you likely already have Python 3. Check by opening a terminal and entering `python3 -V`. If this returns a version number, it will work for this guide.
+ If you are on Linux or macOS, you may already have Python 3. Check by opening a Terminal window and entering `python3 -V`. If this returns a version number, it will work for this guide.
### Instructions
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1. Insert your SD card into your computer
1. Run the MSET9 script:
+ **Windows**: Double-click `mset9.bat`
+ **macOS**: Double-click `mset9.command`
+ **Linux**: open a Terminal window, `cd` to the root of your SD card, then type `python3 mset9.py` and press Enter
1. Type the number corresponding to your console model and version, then press Enter
1. In the MSET9 window, type `2`, then press Enter to inject MSET9
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1. Insert your SD card into your computer
1. Run the MSET9 script:
+ **Windows**: Double-click `mset9.bat`
+ **macOS**: Double-click `mset9.command`
+ **Linux**: open a Terminal window, `cd` to the root of your SD card, then type `python3 mset9.py` and press Enter
1. Type the number corresponding to your console model and version, then press Enter
1. In the MSET9 window, type `3`, then press Enter to remove MSET9

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In most cases, you can follow this guide as long as you are able to download files from the Internet and copy them to your SD card. Depending on your computer/phone/electronic device, you may need to purchase a USB to SD card adapter to allow your computer to read your SD card.
Some methods (notably, Kartminer7 and MSET9) may require a traditional computer running Windows or Linux. If you are unable to get access to a computer using those operating systems, you will need to follow another method.
Some methods (notably, Kartminer7 and MSET9) may require a traditional computer running Windows, macOS, or Linux. If you are unable to get access to a computer using those operating systems, you will need to follow another method.
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