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R4 SDHC Installation Manual

         R4-SDHC Card Package

     R4-SDHC Card Package (Support DS / DS Lite only)

This r4-sdhc Installation Manual will help you get started with the R4 SDHC (made by www.R4i-SDHC.com team) that you have just purchased.

You may have purchased The R4 SDHC from R4NORisk Business online website.
Make sure your R4 SDHC Package that have domain “www.r4i-sdhc.com” on it and package like top:

1. Items verification(Package Content)

Please verify that you have the following items at your R4 SDHC Package:

  • The R4-SDHC adapter.
  • A MicroSD TF card writer / reader.

2. R4-SDHC software downloads

If you simply insert the MicroSD card into the R4 SDHC and power on your console, the R4 SDHC will be unable to start: in fact, you need to place specific Nintendo DS R4 SDHC kernel at the root of the MicroSD TF  card.

To download the most up-to-date system files, please visit the page: R4 SDHC Kernel Software Download.

3. Setting up the R4 SDHC

The file that you download is a compressed archive. The last bit of the file name is “.rar”. Compressed archives may contain one several files, you need to extract those files and copy them onto your MicroSD card. If you feel unsafe about what you are doing, we recommend that you ask a friend or a relative that can help you proceed with the following instructions:

  1. Download the archive (mentioned in the above step) to your computer.
  2. Insert the MicroSD card into your MicroSD card reader.
  3. Insert the MicroSD card reader into your computer.
  4. Open the file explorer of your computer and open your MicroSD card drive.
  5. Extract all the files from the downloaded archive to the root of the MicroSD card.
R4i-SDHC.com R4 SDHC Software Installation

At this point, your MicroSD card should contain the correct system files for your Nintendo DS R4 SDHC. You may also want to copy additional files to your MicroSD card such as games, applications, media, documents…

4. Using the R4-SDHC flash Card

Once you have correctly configured the MicroSD card, the instructions are simple:

  1. Insert the MicroSD TF card into the R4-SDHC cartridge.
  2. Insert the R4 SDHC cart into your Nintendo DS or DS Lite console.
  3. Turn on your console and let the R4-SDHC menu appear.

Once the R4-SDHC menu appears, you have a choice to start a game or application, to play media files or open documents, and to configure your R4-SDHC adapter settings.