Before you start

Check which version your system is on. (system settings -> system information)



  • If the system is on version 6.61, skip the update sequence and use ARK Loader (Skip to Step 3).
  • If the system is on version 6.60 or below, update to 6.61 (instructions below).
Please note that the purpose of Updating your system to Version 6.61 is so that you can do the UNTETHERED MOD (Permanent Mod) on your psp console.

STEP 1

Insert your Melty Mods Memory Card. Select the memory card in games folder.
Run the "UPDATE to VER 6.61". this may take a minute while the update installs.

STEP 2

Once the download is complete your screen will show the new version update. Press O and accept user agreement to begin installation.


The Installation may take a few minutes (about 2/3 minutes).

Once Installation is complete, Press O to restart console.

Confirm the update to Version 6.61. (go to system settings -> system information). It should show the new System Software Version.

STEP 3

Go back to the games folder ->Memory Stick, select ARK Loader.


It will install and once it updates, your console will automatically restart.

Confirm version (system settings -> system information) will show "SYSTEM SOFTWARE 6.61 ARK-4 Live"


Your PSP is now on the TETHERED MOD. Press SELECT - system will show the 'hacked menu' and you can now see all the games on your memory card.



One last step, continue below.

STEP 4

Go back to the games folder ->Memory Stick, select ARK cIPL Flasher.


If you have a PSP 2000, PRESS L to use the New CIPL
PSP 1000 and PSP 3000, Press X to install cIPL. Will restart automatically.

STEP 5

Confirm version (system settings -> system information) will show "SYSTEM SOFTWARE 6.61 ARK-4 cIPL"



Your console is now on the UNTETHERED MOD. You can shut down the console and not have to run anything after turning it back on. To Turn Off the console, Press SELECT - use "SHUTDOWN DEVICE"; To Sleep the console, use "SUSPEND DEVICE".


Your PSP is now modded and ready to play the games on your Melty Mods Memory Card! Feel free to email us if you need any help at all!



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