Found my old acekard 2i in a box with no sd card so grabbed one through some home brew and stuff. This is because there are different versions out there, so we can only guarantee our software will work for the official cards we list below. Either way, take out the sd card from your acekart and put it in your computer. However, acekard already beat m3i a couple of weeks early when nintendo did decide to upgrade their firmware. One latest official kernel and one unofficial kernel are listed below for your free download. Support dsi, dsl, idsl, ds and ids never lost save data. You will get a naked card, but it is 100% the original ak2i which is fully compatible with the ntrboothax acekard 2i writes directly to the save file on your microsd card. The only downside is that it turns the acekard icon into danny phantom. But be warned in the highly, highly, highly unlikely event of buggering up. The dsl update file can also salvage an acekard 2i bricked by this update. Id suggest borrowing one from a friend, if you can. It must be used in a ds lite to make use of this feature though. Mar 11, 2009 as the acekard 2i uses the same loader as the rpg and acekard 2, there are with loader style 4.
An acekard theme based on the original ds startup screen. Acekard 3 software free download acekard 3 top 4 download. You will get a naked card, but it is 100% the original ak2i which is fully compatible with the ntrboothax. Please take note, the firmware is different from the driver. Click on the image to get a closer shot of the 3ds and acekard r. These flashcarts on sale work as adapters between memory card and nintendo handheld console, we need to install driven software kernel into memory card to get them working. Acekard firmware ds lite full guides for download and. You can use moonshell, one of the most well known homebrew software on ds, for multi media. 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. After running the update, the acekard will work on the dsi on 1. The dsi has basically the same internal hardware, which probably made every game boy fan rejoice. Download r4 original r4v2 software nintendo ds cards. In order to update the acekard, you need a ds dsi 3ds that the acekard presently runs on so it can run and update itself. Acekard 2i is the latest flashcard made specifically for dsi, fully backwards compatible and works on ds lite and ds.
Use coupon code r420uk and get a 20% off all nintendo ds rom flash cards. Nintendo ds consoles have been around since the early 2000s, and were the successor to. The user can directly transfer files from the acekard 3 to the micro sd card. Kernel download, firmware upgrade, installation guide for acekard 2i. Acekard 2i original ds cart size, simple plugnplay nds roms on dsi. Save game maintain the acekard 2i writes saves soon to the sd card during gameplay in raw arrange. The dsi has basically the same internal hardware, which probably made every game boy. Acekard on 3ds see acekard working on nintendo 3ds.
The acekard 2i is the same size as an original cart and you dont have to flash your machine or use a passme in order to use it. Follow the instructions on the ds lite dsi screen and off you go. Acekard 2i 3ds is a r4 3ds flash card that can be used for nintendo dsi and 3ds consoles. The acekard 2i is compatible with all homebrew because of the dldi autopatcher.
You can just copy the homebrews to the microsd card and run it. The acekard 2i nintendo dsi flash card is the same size as an original ds lite cartridge and you dont have to flash mod your machine with custom firmware or. R4i sdhc, acekard 2i, m3i zero, r4i dsi, r4 sdhc, r4i gold, r4 ds. This skin is built upon the zelda skin included in the acekard 2 when bought. Enjoy your portable multimedia centre on ds lite dsi. Its loosely based on the official osmenu but with many additional features and updated compatibility. Team acekard uses an older generation 2 flash kit design, which is. The nintendo dsi, free in japan on november 1st 2008 while since our last appraise hasnt it. The card is also fully backwards compatible and works on the nintendo ds, nintendo ds lite and the nintendo dsi. Sep 03, 2012 acekard 2i card hardware id 81 can be firmware upgraded now, it works on 3ds 3ds xl ver 4. The bottom screen shows you the two slots for both micro sd and gba. How to install acekard 2i software on nintendo dsi youtube. Looks like there is an update for the acekard 2i that allows it to be used on dsi systems running firmware 1.
I forgot to mention that the card doesnt show up on the dsixl, the 3ds, or the ds. Acekard 2i 3ds firmware full guides for download and update. As the acekard software is open source, it has many unique features that are only available on the acekard 2i. The acekard is not a beginner card, regardless of its currently advertised budget price tag. Set up acekard 2i install akaio kernel firmware upgrade ak2i. Set up acekard 2i, instruct on how to install akaio kernel and update ak2i. R4 kernel download, r4 kernel installation, r4 firmware. Of course, it can also be back compatible with 3ds v4. The best ds rom adapters for nintendo ds ds lite dsi v 1. Acekard 2i,ak2i rpg for nintendo 3ds dsi xl dsi ds.
I found my old acekard 2i and im trying to get it to work on my 3ds and ds and dsixl. Never panic still, with a nintendo dsi and a team of acekard 2is to go with it. The success of the wii console may have spawned the dsi s complete overhaul. How to install a framework in acekard dsi for the nintendo dsi. You can clearly see the option to access microsd card with games or to load slot2 card, but as we know there is no slot 2 a. Gba slot on the 3ds, so this menu is from the old acekard for nintendo ds and ds lite handheld, and not specifically made for n3ds. Sep 08, 2011 acekard 2i ak2i is the first dsi card and widely considered to be one of the best dsi cards on the market. Ds flash nintendo dsi flash cards r4 m3 zero acekard r4i dsi. However, they share the same kernel, firmware or software although acekard 2 works for dsl and ds while acekard 2i for ids, idsl, ds, dsl, dsi, dsi v1. Kernels are different from each flashcart, and the flashcart does not work if wrong kernel used or being installed in a wrong way. Currently there are two kernel versions available for them. Original r4 cards use the r4 wood firmware as the original manufacturer has ceased. Mar 11, 2009 the acekard 2i uses a different synthetic covering to make. All acekard 2 cards are tested before shipping out to every customer in case of any defective.
Updating the ak2i bootloader wikitemp, the gbatemp wiki. This is useful in case nintendo decides to upgrade the dsi s firmware. They include software that lets you play music, videos, and homebrew. The calender and time works better because i dont need to include all of the image in the top screen because there are no characters. The website where you get the firmware is gone though. Team acekard uses an older generation 2 flash kit design, which is currently not the most ideal hardware for dsi3ds bootloader exploits. Statistics total total posts 1243 total topics 580 total announcment 4 total sticky total attachments 1. For some reason this image is very glitchy and the bottom and top bars are blue when they should be. Blow will guide you on how to set up your acekard 2i acekard 2 cards. Dsi flash cards enable you to store and transfer files. Acekard 3 3ds, the first nintendo 3ds compatible flash cartridge.
When nintendo released the newest version of the dsi firmware 1. To do this, you will need to compare all dsi flash cards. R4 and r4i may look exactly the same, but the difference lies in the software. A dsi flash card or cartridge looks exactly like a ds game card except it has an internal memory or a micro sd slot. Where can i find firmware for a acekard 2i in 2019. Some people dont like skip deceptive slots, as they did, this thing primarily sold for all their drag. And this instruction is only for genuine acekard 2i acekard 2 cards, you can verify your ak2i here if needed. But in reality it is not much more than a modified version of the good old acekard 2i with the firmware made compatible with nintendo 3ds and in a packaging with a new logo. Acekard 2i writes directly to the save file on your microsd card. Welcome to ndsgear, talking about all things nintendo ds console related.
What you have in this cart is a robust, fully customizable graphical user interface, 100% compatible with all nds rom games, good compatibility with 3ds roms, the full support of dsi homebrew and many additional features that work very well. We will update the latest kernel and firmware in time. That means that nintendo could be blocked by the ds hardware and while this has never been adapted to run on the new dsi. Acekard 2 acekard 2i, rpg, ak2i, nintendo dsi rom in the sexy new wiiesque menu youll see the acekard logo begin on barrier as a ds sport pak. Oct 10, 2010 the dsi labeled one will update your card as expected. If you think that this guide is helpful for other users, please share it with your friends, family members and other users on various online forums. Click and download latest acekard official acekard firmware and nonofficial acekard firmware. Acekard 3 software free download acekard 3 top 4 download offers free software downloads for windows, mac, ios and android computers and mobile devices. Download nds roms copy to microsd card an play on nds consoles for free. Except when i boot up the ds and click the acekard profile, it says please restart ds system and read the troubleshooting menu.
That means you do not essential to reboot the system for best performance. Acekard 2i firmware updateflash fix for dsi or dsi xl 1. There is no slot2 in dsi so the gba slot will only work on nds and ds lite. What can i do to be able to play my backups on my dsixl. It is also a good idea to upgrade to the latest acekard 2i menu software. However the dslite labeled one can be used to update multiple acekard 2is in a row without shutting off the ds. Aug 20, 2009 will acekard 2i work on dsi firmware 1. Christian m chapa favorite favorite favorite favorite february 10, 2019 subject. G with loader and firmware made compatible with n3ds and in a packaging with a new logo. Aug 16, 2009 i got the acekard 2i and it did work with my new dsi but i downloaded the new software on the dsi for the internet to work and now it will not read my acekard do i need a new file please help. In addition, firmware upgrade is required if your console blocks your ak2i.
Compare ds flash card r4 acekard 2i dstwo r4i sdhc. The acekard 2i adapter is the latest development in flash cartridge technology made specifically for the nintendo dsi. The acekard 2i was so popular that a fan created menu software was released. Watching movie, listening mp3, reading txt novel on ds is so easy. Acekard 2i has a simple patch to make it fully compatible with all region dsi xl1. List of nintendo ds and 3ds flash cartridges wikipedia. Acekard 2i is often tagged as the worlds first dsi flash card. Acekard 2, ak2 card, akaio kernel for nintendo ds ds. Acekard 2, ak2 card, akaio kernel for nintendo ds ds lite. But in reality it is not much more than a modified version of the good old acekard 2i and ka r.
How to download and update acekard 2i 3ds firmware samsung are one of the most desirable gadgets that can be bought on the market as well as it is long lasting, so this is why people need to know how to update android firmware on samsung. R4 m3 zero acekard r4i dsi ds flash nintendo ds and. Other than its support for the dsi, it is identical to the acekard 2. Originele acekard 2i kaart voor nintendo 3ds3ds ll3ds xl, dsi. If you use this flash card, you no longer need to mod or jaibreak your machine by using a passme adapter device or any custom firmware. P for this update, you need a ds lite or a dsi that hasnt been updated to 1.
At the top screen you see the time, date and mini calendar. Just place the dsi not dsl file in the root of your microsd card, then turn on the dsi or ds lite and navigate to that file and open it. How to fix dsi troubleshooting nintendo dsi ifixit. Acekard 2i for dsi dsl idsl ds and ids original cart size, simple plug and play, no passme or flashed nds needed the acekard 2i is the same size as an original cart and you do not have to flash your machine or use a passme in order to use it. Akaio acekard allinone is a custom osmenu for the acekard r. Acekard 3 3ds will it be the first nintendo 3ds compatible flash cartridge. If your acekard intermittently appears in the ds menu, then it will be a contact issue rather than being bricked and you should view the full solving acekard 2i contact issue wiki article for more information. Just drag and decent new skins to the acekard 2i, the worlds first dsi moment drag or being it. Acekard 2i support nintendo dsi, ds lite and old nds. How to download and update firmware acekard firmware ds lite download digital photo cameras firmware. When inserting or changing carts on slot1, switch off the dsl dsi, insert in the cart and then start the dsl dsi. Acekards running akaio will work on dsi firmware v1.
There is no such thing as a framework for acekart dsi. Fixing the acekard 2i to get around the nintendo dsi 1. This unbricking process should only be performed using a ds phat or ds lite, and is essentially the same as multikit bootloader flashing. Updating, blocking, and reflashing are inevitable processes of this hobby, thankfully the acekard 2i continues to function on the dsi v1. After running the update, the acekard will work on the dsi. Microprocessors are controlled by firmware that enables the device to do the job it was purchased for. If youve been a fan of acekard products, you might recognize that acekard 2is menu looks pretty much like acekard 2 and rpg. The acekard 2i can be used on a 3ds in ds mode, up to the 4. Hey guys, i recently bought a dsi the other day and got an acekard 2i in the mail.
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