2010-04-21

R4 SDHC User Guide – www.r4i-sdhc.com

This document will help you get started with the R4 SDHC Revolution that you have just purchased.
You may have purchased from R4DS-DS.com or others website.
Make sure your R4 SDHC Package that have domain “www.r4i-sdhc.com” on it and package like below:

1. Items verification

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

  • The R4 SDHC card.
  • A MicroSD card reader.

If you are missing an item that was NOT included in the package, such as a MicroSD card Reader, we recommend that you visit shoptemp and purchase the missing items.

2. File 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 Software at the root of the MicroSD card.

To download the most up-to-date system files, please visit the page: R4 Software Listing. Click the “Download selected version” button on the right in order to start the download or download the software English V1.20b right away. Save the file on your computer.

3. Setting up the product

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

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 cart. You may also want to copy additional files to your MicroSD card such as games, applications, media, documents…

4. Using the product

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

  1. Insert the MicroSD card into the Nintendo DS R4 SDHC card.
  2. Insert the Nintendo DS 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 cart settings.

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Nintendo DS R4 Revolution User Guide

This document will help you get started with the Nintendo DS R4 DS Revolution that you have just purchased.
You may have purchased from R4DS-DS.com or others website.
Make sure your Nintendo DS R4 DS Revolution card that only supports a max of 2GB microSD Card.


1. Items verification

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

  • The Nintendo DS R4 DS Revolution card.
  • A MicroSD card reader.

If you are missing an item that was NOT included in the package, such as a MicroSD card Reader, we recommend that you visit shoptemp and purchase the missing items.

2. File downloads

If you simply insert the MicroSD card into the Nintendo DS R4 and power on your console, the Nintendo DS R4 will be unable to start: in fact, you need to place specific Nintendo DS R4 system filesR4 Software at the root of the MicroSD card.

To download the most up-to-date system files, please visit this page: http://www.r4ds-ds.com/pages/R4-DS-v1.18-Kernel-Download.html. Click the “Download selected version” button on the right in order to start the download. Save the file on your computer.

3. Setting up the product

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.

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

4. Using the product

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

  1. Insert the MicroSD card into the Nintendo DS R4 DS card.
  2. Insert the Nintendo DS R4 DS cart into your Nintendo DS or DS Lite console.
  3. Turn on your console and let the R4DS menu appear.

Once the R4ds menu appears, you have a choice to start a game or application, to play media files or open documents, and to configure your R4ds cart settings.

Thank you for Reading this Nintendo DS R4 Revolution User Guide