finalizing: tell people to backup gm9/out

also adds explanation of what each file is
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Lily 2023-07-03 05:10:14 -07:00
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@ -105,6 +105,11 @@ In this section, you will use a script to automate homebrew installation, SD car
1. Follow the prompts in the script, answering each question that you are asked 1. Follow the prompts in the script, answering each question that you are asked
+ If you encounter an error, follow the instructions in the error message or consult the [troubleshooting](troubleshooting#finalizing-setup) page + If you encounter an error, follow the instructions in the error message or consult the [troubleshooting](troubleshooting#finalizing-setup) page
1. Once the script says "Setup complete!", press (A) to power off the device 1. Once the script says "Setup complete!", press (A) to power off the device
1. Insert your SD card into your computer
1. Copy the `/gm9/out/` folder to a safe location on your computer
+ This folder contains critical file backups and should be backed up to multiple locations (i.e. cloud storage) if possible
+ The two SysNAND files are your NAND backup and can be used to revert your console to a working state if it is bricked by a software issue
+ The `essential.exefs` file contains your console's system-unique files and can be used to recover your data in the event of a hardware failure
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