How To Install ChickHEN R2

PSP 3000 (2000v3)-users can install ChickHEN R2. It is a homebrew enabler. But is also opens doors to Custom Firmware fot PSP 3000 (2000v3) owners.

Requirements

• a PSP-3000 or a PSP-2000 with a TA083v3 motherboard.
• Official firmware 5.03. If your firmware is higher : no CFW for you mate, sorry.
• ChickHEN R2
  

Let's go to work !

• If your official firmware is below 5.03, you need to update your PSP first. Enable the USB-Connection on your PSP. Place the 503.PBP file inside X:/PSP/GAME/UPDATE. Disconnect from USB and on your PSP navigate to GAME >> Memory Stick >> 5.03 Firmware and press X. This should bring you to OFW 5.03.
• On your PSP now navigate to Settings >> System Settings >> Restore Default Settings and press X
  
   
• In the same menu turn off UMD Auto Start and UMD Cache
• Still in Systems Settings, make sure the Character Set is set to US
  
   
• Now navigate to Settings >> Theme Settings and select Classic
  
• OK, now download and unzip ChickHEN R2 to your computer
• Enable a USB Connection and put h.bin in the root of your Memory Stick, this means X:/h.bin
• Place the CHICKHEN folder (inside the SLIM folder) to your psp in  x:/PSP/PHOTO  so you end up with  x:/PSP/PHOTO/CHICKHEN
• Disconnect from USB and completely turn off you PSP (holding the power button up for 5 seconds)
• Restart your PSP and go to Photo >> Memory Stick and WAIT until the options menu appears.
• Hit X to open the ChickHEN folder and see the magic
• This method may take several tries to work!
• PSP 3000/2000v3 owners can now proceed to install cfw: How To Install 5.03 GEN-C