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carts:nintendo:gba [2022/11/18 00:55] hiccupcarts:nintendo:gba [2023/02/14 19:56] cartridge_hermit
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 ===== Introduction ===== ===== Introduction =====
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 Game Boy Advance games are one of the easier systems to dump and there are numerous tools available, so you should be able to find a great method that works with the hardware you have on hand. The cheapest way to dump a GBA game is probably with a slot-1 DS flashcart, but dedicated dumping hardware tools support a larger variety of consoles vs just a GBA. Game Boy Advance games are one of the easier systems to dump and there are numerous tools available, so you should be able to find a great method that works with the hardware you have on hand. The cheapest way to dump a GBA game is probably with a slot-1 DS flashcart, but dedicated dumping hardware tools support a larger variety of consoles vs just a GBA.
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 ===== Methods ===== ===== Methods =====
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 === Duplo === === Duplo ===
-Duplo can dump GBA Video Movie Carts (which use Matrix Memory chips) unlike other dumping tools, but it cannot dump normal carts (which include the GBA TV show carts).+Duplo is an open source tool to dump GBA Video Movie Carts (which use Matrix Memory chips) unlike other dumping tools. It cannot dump normal game carts, including GBA TV show carts.
  
 == Tools needed == == Tools needed ==
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   * Insert the GBA cart, turn the DS on and boot up the flashcart   * Insert the GBA cart, turn the DS on and boot up the flashcart
   * Run the .nds file - it will start dumping the ROM to a file on the root of the SD card automatically.   * Run the .nds file - it will start dumping the ROM to a file on the root of the SD card automatically.
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 ===== Opening carts ===== ===== Opening carts =====
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