R5sdhc is a new 3ds revolutionary card which increases the working capabilities of the Nintendo 3DS console. By using this R5 cart, users can play 100+ 3ds games on their Nintendo 3ds/3ds xl handhelds, even on the most up-to-date 9.2.0-20 J/E/U system firmware. This beginner’s guide will show you how to use R5sdhc card to play 100+ n3ds games on your Nintendo 3ds console.
Things You will Need
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R5tool (Diskwriter V1.01)
Template
MicroSD Card
Computer
Step 1. You’ll need to get your hands on an R5sdhc card and a microsd card. Format your microsd card, but don’t forget to back up all the contents if you have something important on the microSD card.
Step 2. Download the latest version 1.01 R5tool Diskwriter.exe and template.exe
Step 3. Once you have it downloaded, double click “DiskWriter V101.exe” and run it.
Step 4. The “Disk drive” window will pop up, make sure you select the correct drive you will be using, and click go. A new warning message will then ask you to format your microSD card. Click yes and go ahead.
Step 5. Once you’ve done that, go to DiskWriter main menu as below, click “file” → “format”
Step 6. A warning message will pop up, click yes, at last you will see “format complete”
Step 7. Go back to DiskWriter home menu again, and click “File” → “Write” , go to the folder of your backup roms, select the roms you want to play, and yeah, you can multi select them to make batch uploading. Please note that diskwriter can not upload the games that doesnt not list in template.txt, r5 official team will update the template to support these games in the future.
Step 8. If you want to play the 11th 3ds games on your R5 card, you have to backup any “10game” as the first file in the microsd card, then backup “10+game” (the game not in 10 game list) as the second file.
Step 9. Play “10game” as normal then click swith button on the card itself. When blue LED light keeps flashing, eject your R5sdhc card at once.
Step 10. Insert R5sdhc card again, the screen will show “10+game”. Press and hold the switch button for about 2 seconds and let go.
Step 11. When you see the blue LED light is flashing, then you can go on to play the 10+ or 100+ n3ds games.
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