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--- carts:nintendo:3ds [2021/10/12 00:28]
jonasrosland
+++ carts:nintendo:3ds [2022/03/26 13:40]
hiccup [Identifying Game Versions]
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 ====== Nintendo 3DS ======
+{{wst>see_hardware_page}}
 ===== Introduction =====
-Dumping Nintendo 3DS carts is fairly easy, and can either be done using a DS flashcart or through a software exploit.
+Dumping Nintendo 3DS carts is fairly easy, and can either be done through homebrew software, or by using a DS flashcart.
 You will need an SD card 8GB or larger for this.
-===== Identifying Game Versions =====
-todo: add info on "front of cart"/box serials (and non-standard carts if relevant)
-{{:carts:nintendo:3ds:2_cartbackexample.png?260}}
-**TGGRMMVMMM**
-T = Type\\
-GG = Game code (e.g. DA = nintendogs + cats: Golden Retriever & New Friends)\\
-R = Region (J = Japan, E = USA, P = Europe)\\
-M = Something todo with the production date/run\\
-V = Version (starts at 0)\\
-Easy way to remember where the version number is: fourth character from the right - this works for DS/i carts too.
 ===== Methods =====
-  - 3DS console (GodMode9)
+  - [[#Method 1 - 3DS console (GodMode9)|3DS console (GodMode9)]]
-  - SkyDock
+  - SkyDock (todo)
 ==== Method 1 - 3DS console (GodMode9) ====
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   * Copy the .3ds file **without trim in its name** and the .txt file to the SD card. If split files show up (for 3DS games that are larger than 4GB), copy all the split parts to the SD card.
   * If you copied the .3ds file in split form, you need to combine them using ''copy /b part1 + part2 combined'' on the Windows command line or ''cat part1 part1 > combined'' on the Mac OS or Linux terminal. Otherwise, you're done.
-===== Gathering Dump Info =====
-See [[submission:nintendo-carts|Gathering Dump Info for Nintendo carts]]
 ===== Gallery =====
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 {{gallery>:carts:nintendo:3ds}}
-===== Submitting Dump Info =====
+===== Identifying Game Versions =====
-{{wst>submitting_dump_info_nointro}}
+todo: add info on "front of cart"/box serials (and non-standard carts if relevant)
+{{:carts:nintendo:3ds:2_cartbackexample.png?260}}
+**TGGRMYVRRR**
+T = Type\\
+GG = Game code (e.g. DA = nintendogs + cats: Golden Retriever & New Friends)\\
+R = Region (J = Japan, E = USA, P = Europe)\\
+M = Production month (numbers, then after Sep its X,Y,Z for Oct,Nov,Dec)\\
+M = Production year (2010 + value OR 2020 + value)\\
+R = Production run\\
+V = Version (starts at 0)\\
+Easy way to remember where the version number is: fourth character from the right - this works for DS/i carts too.
+===== Gathering and Submitting Dump Info =====
+See [[submission:nintendo-carts|Gathering and Submitting Dump Info for Nintendo carts]]
-<sub>Major contributions - initial //3DS console (GodMode9)// instructions (No-Intro Wiki): Dizzzy. Major contributions (No-Intro Wiki): Hiccup, InternalLoss. Major contributions (dumping.guide): Hiccup</sub>
+<sub>Based on [[https://wiki.no-intro.org/index.php?title=Nintendo_3DS_Dumping_Guide|this No-Intro wiki page]] and Psykopat's back-of-cart serial research</sub>