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#Extract the <code>RetroArch_cia.7z</code> with 7-Zip
#Extract the <code>RetroArch_cia.7z</code> with 7-Zip
#Move the <code>retroarch</code> & <code>cia</code> folders onto the root of your SD card
#Move the <code>retroarch</code> & <code>cia</code> folders onto the root of your SD card
#Create a <code>Cores-Notused</code> folder within the <code>retroarch</code> folder
#Navigate to <code>sd:/retroarch/cores/</code>
#Move any cores you don't plan on using to <code>sd:/Retroarch/Cores-Notused/</code>
*If you want to use any of the unused cores later, move them from <code>sd:/Retroarch/Cores-Notused/</code> to <code>sd:/Retroarch/Cores/</code> and install them with FBI, or use the "Load Core" option within RetroArch
#Reinsert your SD card into your console
#Reinsert your SD card into your console
#Power on your console


===Section II - Installation===  
===Section II - Installation===  
#Power on your console
#Launch FBI from your HOME Menu
#Launch FBI from your HOME Menu
#Navigate to <code>SD</code> -> <code>retroarch</code> -> <code>cores</code>
#Navigate to <code>SD</code> -> <code>retroarch</code> -> <code>cores</code>
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#*As there are over 80 cores, and as these cores show up as titles on your HOME Menu, it is recommended to only install the cores you want to use
#*As there are over 80 cores, and as these cores show up as titles on your HOME Menu, it is recommended to only install the cores you want to use


===Section III - Core Optimization===
===Section III - Launching your ROM===
#Navigate to <code>sd:/retroarch/cores/</code>
#Select all the uninstalled cores and place them in a new folder at <code>/Retroarch/Cores-Notused/</code>
*Leave any installed cores in the <code>cores</code> folder, these are required for "Load Core" functionality
*If you want to use any of the uninstalled cores, move them from <code>/Retroarch/Cores-Notused/</code> to <code>/Retroarch/Cores/</code> and install them with FBI, or use the "Load Core" option within RetroArch
 
===Section IV - Launching your ROM===
#Once your core(s) have finished installing, press {{B|Home}}
#Once your core(s) have finished installing, press {{B|Home}}
#Press {{B|A}} on your newly installed core to unwrap it  
#Press {{B|A}} on your newly installed core to unwrap it