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| #* If the SD card is over 32GB in size, change <code>64</code> to <code>128</code> | | #* If the SD card is over 32GB in size, change <code>64</code> to <code>128</code> |
| # Type <code>sudo eject /dev/<device name></code>, then remove and reinsert the SD card | | # Type <code>sudo eject /dev/<device name></code>, then remove and reinsert the SD card |
| # Copy your data back onto the SD card | | # If the SD card had any files and folders on it before the format, copy everything back from your computer, unless you were linked to this by another guide that needs the SD to be formatted and blank |
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| #* If <code>RO</code> is set to 1, make sure the lock switch is not slid down | | #* If <code>RO</code> is set to 1, make sure the lock switch is not slid down |
| # Hit CTRL + C to exit the menu | | # Hit CTRL + C to exit the menu |
| # Install the <code>cfdisk</code> and <code>dosfstools</code> packages using your package manager of choice | | # Install the <code>parted</code> and <code>dosfstools</code> packages using your package manager of choice |
| # Type <code>sudo cfdisk /dev/<device name></code> | | # Type <code>sudo parted /dev/<device name> mklabel msdos</code> |
| # Choose the <code>Delete</code> option and delete any existing partitions | | # Type <code>sudo parted -a opt /dev/<device name> mkpart primary fat32 0% 100%</code> |
| # Choose the <code>New</code> option, keep partition size at the recommended size, and choose primary partition type
| | # Type <code>sudo mkfs.vfat /dev/<partition name> -s 64</code> to reformat the new partition |
| # Choose the <code>Type</code> option, scroll up until you see <code>c W95 FAT32 (LBA)</code> and select it | | #* If the SD card is over 32GB in size, change <code>64</code> to <code>128</code> |
| # Finally, choose the <code>Write</code> option. | |
| # Choose the <code>Quit</code> option
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| # Type <code>sudo eject /dev/<device name></code>, then remove and reinsert the SD card | | # Type <code>sudo eject /dev/<device name></code>, then remove and reinsert the SD card |
| # Copy your data back onto the SD card | | # If the SD card had any files and folders on it before the format, copy everything back from your computer, unless you were linked to this by another guide that needs the SD to be formatted and blank |
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| # Make sure your SD card is '''not''' inserted | | # Make sure your SD card is '''not''' inserted |
| # Open a terminal window and type <code>watch lsblk</code> | | # Open KDE Partition Manager, inputting your password as needed |
| # Insert the SD card and watch for a new device appearing in lsblk
| | # Insert your SD card and click <code>Refresh Devices</code>. The new device that shows up in the left pane is your SD card |
| # Observe the output for the new device. It should match something like this: {{#tag:syntaxhighlight|
| | # Click your SD card, then click the <code>New Partition Table</code> button at the top of the window |
| NAME MAJ:MIN RM SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINT
| | # When asked, choose <code>Ms-Dos</code>. Do '''NOT''' use <code>GPT</code> |
| mmcblk0 179:0 0 29.7G 0 disk
| | #* [[File:KDE Partition Manager - MBR.png]] |
| └─mmcblk0p1 179:1 0 29.5G 0 part /run/media/user/FFFF-FFFF
| | # Right click the <code>unallocated</code> space in the right pane and select <code>New</code> |
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| | # When selecting your filesystem, choose <code>FAT32</code> from the drop-down menu. The window should look like this: |
| # Take note of the name of the device that now appears. In our example above, it was <code>mmcblk0</code>, but it could show up as <code>sda</code> or <code>sdb</code>, if you use a USB adapter | | #* [[File:KDE Partition Manager - New Partition.png]] |
| #* If <code>RO</code> is set to 1, make sure the lock switch is not slid down | | # Click <code>OK</code>, then click <code>Apply</code>, then <code>Apply Pending Operations</code> |
| # Hit CTRL + C to exit the menu
| | # Eject and reinsert your SD card |
| # Install the <code>parted</code> and <code>dosfstools</code> packages using your package manager of choice | | # If the SD card had any files and folders on it before the format, copy everything back from your computer, unless you were linked to this by another guide that needs the SD to be formatted and blank |
| # Type <code>sudo parted /dev/<device name> mklabel msdos</code> | |
| # Type <code>sudo parted -a opt /dev/<device name> mkpart primary fat32 0% 100%</code> | |
| # Type <code>sudo eject /dev/<device name></code>, then remove and reinsert the SD card.
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| # Copy your data back onto the SD card. | |
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| {{hg imported|Guide_3DS}} | | {{hg imported|Guide_3DS}} |
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| [[Category:General guides]] | | [[Category:General guides]] |