mset9: preliminary macos support

still need to account for new macos-related troubleshooting
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### Compatibility Notes ### 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 ### What You Need
* The latest release of [MSET9](https://github.com/zoogie/MSET9/releases/latest) (the Release `.zip` file) * 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** * 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 ### Instructions
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1. Insert your SD card into your computer 1. Insert your SD card into your computer
1. Run the MSET9 script: 1. Run the MSET9 script:
+ **Windows**: Double-click `mset9.bat` + **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 + **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. 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 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. Insert your SD card into your computer
1. Run the MSET9 script: 1. Run the MSET9 script:
+ **Windows**: Double-click `mset9.bat` + **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 + **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. 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 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. 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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