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{{Infobox console | {{Infobox console | ||
| title = Nintendo Switch | | title = Nintendo Switch | ||
| image = Nintendo-Switch-wJoyCons-BlRd-Standing-FL. | | image = Nintendo-Switch-wJoyCons-BlRd-Standing-FL.png | ||
| imagesize = 300px | | imagesize = 300px | ||
| caption = A Nintendo Switch shown in portable mode, with joy-cons attached to the sides | | caption = A Nintendo Switch shown in portable mode, with joy-cons attached to the sides | ||
| aka = {{plainlist| | | aka = {{plainlist| | ||
* NX, HAC <small>(codename)</small> | * NX, HAC <small>(codename)</small> | ||
* | * Icosa<small> (original model) </small> | ||
* | * Iowa <small> ("red box" model) </small> | ||
* Hoag <small> (Switch Lite) </small> | |||
* Aula <small> (OLED model) </small> | * Aula <small> (OLED model) </small> | ||
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The Nintendo Switch is a hybrid handheld/home game console released by Nintendo in 2017. | The Nintendo Switch is a hybrid handheld/home game console released by Nintendo in 2017. | ||
Multiple revisions of the Switch have been released - out of them, only the original "Erista" | Multiple revisions of the Switch have been released - out of them, only the original "Icosa" models (usually called "Erista" because of the SoC name) made before July 2018 are currently hackable. Other patched Erista models may use the software method "Caffeine" if they run on versions 4.0.0 to 4.1.0. | ||
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== Models == | == Models == | ||
The | The current released models of the switch are: | ||
* " | * "Icosa" (original HAC-001 Switch) | ||
** "Erista" systems manufactured before June 2018 are vulnerable to the [[Switch:Fusee Gelee|Fusee Gelee]] exploit, and are generally | ** "Icosa" systems used the older "Erista" SoC, which was less efficient than the "Mariko" SoC used in later Switches. | ||
** " | ** "Iocsa" systems manufactured before June 2018 are vulnerable to the [[Switch:Fusee Gelee|Fusee Gelee]] exploit, and are generally referred to as "unpatched" | ||
* " | ** "Icosa" systems manufactured after June 2018 cannot be hacked via software at this time (unless they run on versions 4.0.0-4.1.0 with the method Caffeine) | ||
** " | * "Iowa" ("redbox" HAC-001(-01) Switch) | ||
** " | ** "Iowa" systems feature a more efficient "Mariko" SOC, which allows them to run cooler and have a longer battery life | ||
* Switch Lite | ** "Iowa" systems cannot be hacked via software at this time. | ||
** The Switch Lite is a budget model | * Switch Lite ("Hoag") | ||
** The Switch Lite cannot be hacked at this time | ** The Switch Lite is a budget model without TV output, detachable joycons, and with several features removed. | ||
** The Switch Lite features the same "Mariko" SoC used in the "Iowa" model. | |||
** The Switch Lite cannot be hacked via software at this time | |||
* OLED model ("Aula") | * OLED model ("Aula") | ||
** The Nintendo Switch (OLED Model) is identical to the " | ** The Nintendo Switch (OLED Model) is identical to the "Iowa" systems, but features a larger OLED display, expanded internal storage, and an improved kickstand and improved speakers. | ||
** The Nintendo Switch (OLED Model) cannot be hacked at this time | ** The Nintendo Switch (OLED Model) cannot be hacked via software at this time. | ||
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Having an issue setting up homebrew, or using it? Maybe your console is doing something weird? | Having an issue setting up homebrew, or using it? Maybe your console is doing something weird? | ||
First, try searching for your issue. If you cannot find the right information or don't understand it, you can | First, try searching for your issue. If you cannot find the right information or don't understand it, you can {{ml|Get support|'''ask someone for help'''}}. | ||
<inputbox> | <inputbox> | ||