This is a simple port of the dlditool cli by chishm. Therefore, i am releasing not a full new version, but only a development snapshot. I have the problem that dumping gba games does not. A lot of variations involving acekard 2i can be bought in the market today for quick compatibility with the device system getting used. The auto dldi patch, slow motion, sdhc compatibility, cheats, not to mention 100% compatibility with roms and homebrew make this cart. If youve been a fan of acekard products, you might recognize that acekard 2i s menu looks pretty much like acekard 2 and rpg.
Games like windjammers, metal slug and fatal fury work either perfect of near perfect. Dlditool is a simple to use windows application that allows you to patch your homebrew. Write this file to a gba flash card put it into nds plug passme into the ds slot play. When i inserted my acekard 2i it will not recognize it and i have tried downgrading to a bootloader made specifically for this update but still cant make this dsi. List of nintendo ds and 3ds flash cartridges wikipedia. While this was one of the go to card back in the day, the lack of updates and lack of support means that it is no longer a viable option or one that anyone could or should recommend, unless you plan on just using it on an original ds or ds lite system. I have tested it on the supercard ds one and max media dock without problems, so it should be compatible. I thought it would be helpful to have a nice tool to patch this apps for my m3. I was really surprised that there isnt a comprehensive nintendo ds hacking instructable here, so i thought it was my calling.
Before continuing it is suggested you format your micro sdsdhc card in your computer by using your card reader or the usb adapter. It works as a part of libfat to allow homebrew programs to read and write files on the memory card inserted into one of the systems slots. Cyclo3ds takes care of for you with automatic dldi patching. As akaio is an unofficial kernel for acekard 2i card, it is released on the acekard forum, but not on official website yet. Acekard 2, ak2 card with akaio kernel works for nintendo ds lite and ds. It might seem it works okay, but trust me, there will be issues like corrupted saves, states and games not. Aug 20, 2009 will acekard 2i work on dsi firmware 1.
The beauty is that once a dldi patch has been made for your cart itll be compatible with every piece of homebrew that has dldi support. Compatible with all homebrew thanks to the dldi autopatcher. Nintendo ds storage devices are some of the devices used to store a licensed developers workinprogress images, homebrew video games, or downloaded commercial games, since the nintendo ds is not sold with a rewritable storage medium. Jul 16, 2012 acekard 2i 3ds update patch for 3ds v4.
Users are able to search and download the games and the latest game information according to their own preferences anytime, anywhere. This method of storage does not work with the nintendo dsi, since it does not have a gba slot. Buy acekard 2i ak2i flash cart for nintendo dsi with low. Also its not my fault that the nds bootstrap dldi needs this irq handler patch, because the sd is only accessible from arm 7. R4i gold plus, r4ids 3ds ver 3d revolution for 3ds xl ll 3ds. The cyclods evolution features dldi autopatching and full ds download. First you need to download the dldi driver patch for your device. The acekard 2 is the newest nintendo ds storage device by acekard. However, the r4i sdhc among others was unable to do this. Run homebrew programs without converting as theres automatic dldi patching. Mar 22, 2011 through the continuous efforts, today ps3break team released another global unique product ps3usercheat and it will be saled worldwide on march. Ips patch support for nros and many bug fixes people with broken. Dldi dynamically linked device interface for libfat. The arm7 patch or, the save data could not be accessed.
Unfortunately it seems that the acekard 2i is no longer being supported by the manufacturers. This method of storage does not work with the nintendo dsi, since it does not have. You would then simply patch the homebrew game or application with your carts dldi patch and it will work on your cart. Weve modularized the slot1 emulation, and may choose to automatically switch from a retail card to an r4 card when detecting a homebrew game. Acekard 2 ak2 for nintendo ds and nds lite blank nintendo ds.
Acekard 2 card is now out of supply, do not sell them since jul 25th, 20. It is not confirmed to work with this flashcard yet. Whether you think thats a good or bad thing is your judgment to both the acekard rpg and unusual acekard 2. Akaio is the wellknown custom firmwareloader for the acekard 2 2i, as well as the acekard rpg. These days we fund some defect cards when teseting the acekard 2i and acekard 2. Cyclops evolution, cyclops ievolution on a ds ezflash vi, m3 real, acekard 2i, on 256m and 512m versions. This is the reason the article was created, to help alleviate the problems one might encounter while setting up their new acekard with the akaio firmware. The acekard team handled the internal firmware for the flash cart where the akaio team provided the kernel which patched the games, did cheats and everything else. The bottom screen shows you the two slots for both micro sd and gba. Licensed developers can use the blue intelligent systems nitro emulator box to flash cards. If anybody wishes to add to or edit it they are welcome to. All the cards have been preflashed and ready to use,no flashing is necessary.
The acekard is not a beginner card, regardless of its currently advertised budget price tag. The internal firmware for most flash carts is all encrypted to try to prevent clones. There is no slot2 in dsi so the gba slot will only work on nds and ds lite. I should mention some other things weve thought about. But i actually meant the latter, albeit modified to not to patch the dldi into a loader, but instead, just to relocate the dldi regardless of the dldi setting. First, i can confirm it works on a european dsi with the acekard 2i and dldi patch with dldirc, though finding the correct dldi was hard. This faq is slightly antiquated by the release of kernel 1.
And there are dldi problems with some flashcards too acekard 2i for example. The wood r4 loader is a newly released loader for the original r4 not any clones. How to setup and install acekard 2i for you nintendo dsi or. Do not update your console to the latest nintendo firmware version 1. Acekard 2is dldi driver has been added for direct flashcard support. Then the dldi section is retrieved from ewram and is relocated sorta. Autodldi patching is not perfect, some users may use kernels older than 1. You may have updated your dsi with the latest firmware 1. G is different because, it does not take only system looking to function both the tiny sd card slot machine along with a nand memory space. This is a guide i am currently constructing,it will be updated as and when i can. Quando a opo for ativada nas configuraes, o acekard 2i suporta soft reset.
As a result, all existing r4i sdhc cards became unable to be used on the dsi console. This is a pure antipiracy patch that they have issued to block cards no new features for the handheld are introduced with it. Buy acekard 2i for dsi, dsl, idsl, ds and ids free shipping updated patch of ak2i for 3ds4. Acekard 2i card successfully work on nintendo 3s v4. I had to do some digging to get the mod files to make the acekard work in the dsi. The acekard 2i put on shelves about 3 years ago which maybe sounds a bit out of date but each icon has two sides,no need updating now and then. You can just copy the homebrews to the microsd card and run it. If not, you will need to patch the file before transfering it to your device. One more version regarding acekard 2i known as acekard 2i r. You can just drag and drop software on microsd card to run.
Dldi is the dynamically linked disc interface for game boy advance and nintendo ds. In that case, we would apply an r4 dldi patch and run the cflash through the slot1 instead. On august 31, 2010 psgroove, an exploit for the ps3 through the usb port, was released and made open source. That means you do not essential to reboot the system for best performance. Acekard 2i install setup akaio step by step moonshell2 voice hq. To test it with your ak2i, enable slot1 microsd access in the settings, then touch the cart icon in the rom menu. Release godmode9i all access file browser for the dsi and. The acekard 2i can be used on a 3ds in ds mode, up to the 4. Although the playstation 3 can be triggered into service mode, it is not yet of any use because the files needed to make changes to the console have not been leaked. This exploit works on all of the ps3 models released up until then. Acekard 2i,ak2i rpg for nintendo 3ds dsi xl dsi ds.
That means that nintendo could be blocked by the ds hardware and while this has never been adapted to run on the new dsi. Note that the mod file needs to be run from a standard ds lite directly from the acekard 2i you want to update. That means that nintendo could be blocked by the ds hardware and. I use pocket physics as the rom and dldirc as the dldi patcher in this tutorial. I dont have a 3ds myself, so i wouldnt be able to test it anyway. As we know it, as many years ps3 game industry not a supporting ar cheat product previously, it just fill in the gaps in ps3 games and created a new game play.
Nintendo ds storage devices wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. I think the dldi patch ist not working correct because of the sd card modell. The acekard 2i is compatible with all homebrew because of the dldi autopatcher. Jun 25, 2017 how to patch nds files using dldi verm legacy. Jan 16, 20 anyone know when or if acekard will be releasing the update for 1. After the creation of dldi this was no longer a problem, and any program from 2. I am going to start with one of the most popular firmwares to date which is wood r4,credit goes to yellow wood goblin for the firmware it has 99. Other sites the independent video game community singap. Delivery was fast, but the card did not work as expected in my sons dsi. This is a module for showshifter that allows you to rip and play dvds from within showshifter. Solving acekard 2i contact issues wikitemp, the gbatemp wiki. If you wish to test an interface, download the dldi. The acekard 2i writes saves soon to the sd card during gameplay in raw arrange. This article will help you to setup and install acekard 2i for you nintendo dsi or ds lite.
The acekard 2i loader is able to work beautiful on the acekard 2i just while the download play keep decision is enabled in the patches menu. You will usually have to wait until a new acekard firmware to be released, asking for it will not speed up the process. Several cards, including the ezflash vi and acekard 2i, were able to patch themselves to become compatible with the new 1. But it is a shame, that it still cant work on 3ds v2. Acekard 2i, original ak2i card for akaio homebrew on 3ds. July 16, 2012 leave a comment after a long time waitting,finally acekard team released the updated patch for 3ds v4. Playing with akaio is not going to get you far here. The micro sd card slot on the acekard 2i leap full. At the top screen you see the time, date and mini calendar. Akaio is not needed nor is a micro sd to be inserted in the sd slot for the acekard to be recognized in a dsl or dsi. I got an acekard 2i for my dsi and its going very well indeed. I have been researching the nds hacking scene for quite some time now, and this instructable is the dedicated outcome of.
Its not the microsd card, your ds will still detect the acekard even if the microsd card isnt inserted. The emulation realm is a rather large archive of emulators, plugins, frontends, rom managers, and more. Acekard 2, ak2 card, akaio kernel for nintendo ds ds lite. This flash card also supports automatic dldi patching so you dont have to. Acekard 2i nintendovn all love for ds, 2ds, 3ds, wii. Try they are authorized resellers for acekard so definitely a good choices is the acekard2i for the dsi not this so called r4i its definitely a fake. Only the ak2i hw 44 and 81 cards can be updated, however the 44 does not support v1. Since this is not an official release, i am attaching the file here instead at the first post. Buy from reiable online retailers who get them from the manufacturer, you have to be careful.
However, if you have multiple acekard 2i cards that you wish to update all in a row then run the. This is useful for people that do not have devices with auto patching firmwares, so you could patch dldi appsgames downloaded from the internet or without a computer. Acekard 2i has all the best quality of acekard s products. Nintendo ds and 3ds storage devices are used to store a licensed developers.
When nintendo released the newest version of the dsi firmware 1. It will now be possible for you to purchase the latest nintendo 3ds cartridges for the nintendo 3ds at a game store which already has one game on it most of the time, but if you get lucky, you may also get a chance to purchase one that has more ds games included already. Other than its support for the dsi, it is identical to the acekard 2. Nintendo ds accessories the internals of an acekard 2. Not enough compatibility for new games posted by anonymous customer on 12th apr 2014 so i purchased the gold plus and so excited to try it out, but unfortunately, most of my games which worked on my wood r4 for my ds lite with the latest wood kernel, dont work on the gold plus with their latest karnal. And otherolderlater drivers are, hopefully, working similar. So if you have an r4 ds you apply the r4 ds dldi patch to the homebrew. How to patch xdelta files how to convert xdelta to nds. It is a gluedlock plastic casing that feels very good supporters of gbatemp.