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=picking your sd card= | =picking your sd card= | ||
size: the 3ds can handle up to 2TB in size, but may run into issues with screen wrapping and themes above 128GB. cards above 32GB must be [[Formatting an | size: the 3ds can handle up to 2TB in size, but may run into issues with screen wrapping and themes above 128GB. cards above 32GB must be [[Formatting an SD card|formatted]] to fat32 | ||
speed: the speed class does not matter for the 3ds, as it is bottlenecked by the system itself. it may still be useful when shopping for use with your pc | speed: the speed class does not matter for the 3ds, as it is bottlenecked by the system itself. it may still be useful when shopping for use with your pc | ||
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=chart of common sd cards brands= | =chart of common sd cards brands= | ||
=brands to avoid= | =brands to avoid= | ||
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|-|Run a test | |-|Run a test | ||
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follow [[Checking_SD_card_integrity| this page ]] to check your sd card | follow [[Checking_SD_card_integrity| this page ]] to check your sd card for issues | ||
*requires a computer | *requires a computer | ||
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*windows only | *windows only | ||
|-|Nintendo 3ds folder | |-| visual inspection | ||
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print quality | |||
SD:2gb or less | |||
SDHC: 2gb-32gb | |||
SDXC:64gb-2tb | |||
|-|Nintendo 3ds folder | |||
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#rename nintendo 3ds to backup 3ds | #rename nintendo 3ds to backup 3ds | ||
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#wait for the system to say creating home menu management data | #wait for the system to say creating home menu management data | ||
# power off the system and remove the sd card. | # power off the system and remove the sd card. | ||
#go into Nintendo 3ds/<id0> and | #go into Nintendo 3ds/<id0> and write down the last 8 digits of the <id1> | ||
#* <id0> and <id1> are 32 character long folders | #* <id0> and <id1> are 32 character long folders | ||
compare the 8 digits you wrote down to the following chart. | compare the 8 digits you wrote down to the following chart. | ||
|-|Hetake benchmark (nintendo switch) | |||
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</tabber> | </tabber> | ||
=sd card readers= | =sd card readers= | ||