hacking tool to restore the device to its factory state or to begin the modding process.

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Tools like Hakchi2 CE (Community Edition) require a clean kernel to begin the "synchronization" process. If your kernel is corrupted or modified incorrectly, the software may ask for a fresh copy of the original img file to reset the system. Fixing the "C8" or "C6" Error

It looks like you’re trying to post a from a kernel or embedded firmware release , possibly related to an NVIDIA DPS (DisplayPort Security) or GPU driver/firmware component.

This creates a backup of your original kernel.img . Keep this file in a safe place (usually stored in the /dump/ folder of your hakchi directory) to allow for a factory reset if needed. 3. Installing the Custom Kernel