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A [[wikipedia:Brick (electronics)|'''brick''']] is when a device no longer fully functions.

== What is a brick ==

== What is a brick ==

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* <translate> A console that can't turn on without additional hardware (for example, a 3DS might need an [[3DS:ntrboot|ntrboot]] cartridge to fix corrupted firmware partitions or a NAND header)</translate>

* <translate> A console that can't boot to its main menu but can to homebrew utilities (like [[3DS:GodMode9|GodMode9]]) which can be used to fix the issue</translate>

* <translate> A console that can turn on but is severely reduced in functionality due to a core component not working in stock firmware (such as the software keyboard on the 3DS)</translate>

== What isn't a brick ==

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* <translate> A console that needs support files to fully turn on (for example, a 3DS might need <code>boot.firm</code> on the SD card that [[3DS:boot9strap|boot9strap]] can find)</translate>

== Unbricking guides ==

* A console that can't turn on without additional hardware (for example, a 3DS might need an [[3DS~~:ntrboot|ntrboot]] cartridge to fix corrupted firmware partitions or a NAND header)~~

=== Nintendo 3DS ===

* A console that can't boot to its main menu but can to homebrew utilities (like [[3DS:GodMode9|GodMode9]]) which can be used to fix the issue

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* A console that can turn on but is severely reduced in functionality due to a core component not working in stock firmware (such as the software keyboard on the 3DS)

* <translate> {{ml|3DS:BootROM 8046 screen|BootROM 8046 screen}}</translate>

* <translate> {{ml|3DS:Keyboard Unbrick|Keyboard Unbrick}}</translate>

=~~= What isn't a brick~~ ==

* <translate> {{ml|3DS:Black screen unbrick|Black screen unbrick}}</translate>

* <translate> {{ml|3DS:DS mode unbrick|DS mode unbrick}}</translate>

* ~~A console that needs support files to fully turn on (for example, a 3DS might need~~ <~~code~~>~~boot.firm~~<~~/code~~> ~~on the SD card that [[3DS:boot9strap|boot9strap]] can find)~~

=== Wii U ===

~~== Unbricking guides ==~~

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* <translate> {{ml|Wii U:Hardmod unbrick|Hardmod unbrick}}</translate>

~~=== Nintendo 3DS ===~~

=== Nintendo Switch ===

* {{ml|3DS:BootROM 8046 screen|BootROM 8046 screen}}

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* {{ml|3DS:Keyboard Unbrick|Keyboard Unbrick}}

[[Category:Unbricking{{#translation:}}|*]]

* {{ml|3DS:Black screen unbrick|Black screen unbrick}}

* {{ml|3DS:DS mode unbrick|DS mode unbrick}}

=== Wii U ===

* {{ml|Wii U:Hardmod unbrick|Hardmod ~~Unbrick~~}}

=== Nintendo Switch ===

[[Category:Unbricking|*]]