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Update history:
- A guide to fixing the C2-12828-1 error has been added.
- A guide to installing DLCs, Updates and Patches has been added.
- Essentials section added with links for all of the essential files.
- The outdated section of the guide has been removed in order to prevent confusi
on and to make it cleaner and easier to read and understand.
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HOW TO PROPERLY INSTALL GAMES ON THE VITA
1- GENERAL INFORMATION:
2- ESSENTIALS
3- TRANSFERRING THE FILES:
4- INSTALLING WITH MAIDUMPTOOL:
4.1- Installing Mai dumps:
4.2- Installing .VPK:
5- INSTALLING UPDATES AND DLCS WITH MAIDUMPTOOL:
5.1- INSTALLING UPDATES AND DLCS WITH MAIDUMPTOOL:
5.2- INSTALLING VITAMIN/VPK UPDATES AND DLCS:
6- FIXING THE C2-12828-1 ERROR:
==================== READ THIS SECTION FIRST ====================
1- GENERAL INFORMATION:
- You DON T NEED TWICE THE SIZE OF THE GAME to install
- You can backup pirated games from your Vita to your PC using QCMA
- You can OPEN .VPK FILES with WINRAR/WINZIP or similar
- You can connect your Vita to your PC via USB through the latest VITASHELL vers
ion
- You can install Vitamin games(VPK) with MaiDumpTool by extracting the game's c
ontent inside the .VPK file and putting it inside the game's titleID folder(You
can locate the correct title ID for the game inside Param.sfo file inside sce_sy
s forlder of your game, open it with Notepad++ on your PC or simply by pressing
x over it inside VITASHELL on your Vita)
2-
==================== ESSENTIALS: ====================
- VITASHELL:
Advanced File Manager for the Vita, allows for FTP and USB transfers
https://github.com/TheOfficialFloW/VitaShell/releases
- MaiDumpToolEN:
English translated version of the latest MaiDumpTool, allows for Dumping and Ins
talling Games, Updates, Patches and DLCs
https://github.com/LioMajor/MaiDumpToolEN/releases
- Filezilla:
FTP client for your PC, allows transfer of files between your PC and Vita via FT
P
https://filezilla-project.org/
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==================== TRANSFERRING THE FILES: ====================
FTP:
- Open MolecularShell or VITASHELL on your vita and press select
- Copy the IP address shown in your vita and paste it into your FTP client (file
zilla) on your PC
- Drag and drop files from your PC to the ux0: folder on your vita inside filezi
lla
Note: This method is simple but transfer speeds are slow. This is only recommend
ed for transferring the latest Vitashell so you can connect via USB and for smal
l files such as emulators, roms and other smaller homebrews.
USB:
- Open VITASHELL on your vita and press start and then switch from FTP to USB
- Connect your Vita to your PC using a USB connection
- Drag and drop files from your PC to the ux0: folder on your vita
Note: This method is much faster than FTP but requires your Vita to be connected
to your PC via USB.
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==================== INSTALLING WITH MAIDUMPTOOL: ====================
5-
==================== INSTALLING UPDATES AND DLCS WITH MAIDUMPTOOL: =============
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6-
==================== FIXING THE C2-12828-1 ERROR: ====================
- Follow this guide if the game refuses to load and gives you the C2-12828-1 err
or after installation
Possible solutions:
1- sce_modules
- Check if your game needs the correct sce_module files on the internet
- Download the sce_module files: http://www117.zippyshare.com/v/p4WJhw5D/file.ht
ml
- Add the files to your game's sce_module inside, for example: ux0:/app/PCSB0000
0/sce_module[files here]
- If you can't find any info about your game try different modules
2- Disable plugins:
- Try disabling your plugins one by one or the entire folder altogether
3- Other options:
- Try reinstalling the game
- Try a different dump
- Try rebooting and rebuilding database after going into Safe Mode(Turn off the
Vita then press and hold the R button, PS button and Power button for 5 seconds
to activate Safe Mode)