- A PSP-3000 or PSP-2000 with TA-088v3 motherboard.
- A PSP with ChickHen R2 up and running
- Download: 5.03 GEN-C
- Back up your save files (so that if they get corrupted, you still have backups)
How to Install Custom Firmware 5.03 GEN-C for ChickHEN


How to Install 5.03 GEN-C
- Make sure your PSP has ChickHen R2 installed. You won’t be able to install 5.03 GEN-C without it.
- Extract the 5.03 GEN-C files to your computer.
- Copy the PSP folder to your PSP’s memory stick. (Yes, just drag the whole folder there)
- Disconnect the PSP from USB
- Run 5.03 GEN-C Updater from under Game on your PSP’s XMB
- After all process is complete, press X. Your PSP will reboot.
- Congratulations, you’ve just installed 5.03 GEN-C.
IMPORTANT NOTES:
- Compatible with the PSP-3000 and PSP-2000 v3 official firmware 5.03
- Play backups of games that REQUIRE PSP firmware 6.10 and above
- Reading UMD that that REQUIRE PSP firmware 6.10 and above
- Reading UMD / ISO games protected against the custom firmware. Playing UMD / ISO games protected against the custom firmware.
- Play PS1 games
- GEN VSH MENU available (SELECT)
- Recovery in VSH Recovery available in VSH available
- Reading Reading Homebrews
- VSH menu is mixed up
Troubleshooting:
If you experience problems like non-working games, or games that give the error “game could not be started” try the following:Make sure your UMD mode is set to M33 driver
- On your XMB, press select, to access the VSH menu
- Select M33 driver for the UMD mode option as shown below: