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Is your game crashing or experiencing some kind of unintended effect? If so, this page may be able to help you fix your game.
Is your game crashing or experiencing some kind of unintended effect? If so, this page may be able to help you fix your game.


{{Info|text=Before starting, you should backup your save with [[Checkpoint]] in case something unintentional happens.}}
{{Info|text=Before starting, you should backup your save with [[Checkpoint]] in case something unintentional happens. '''We are not responsible for any data loss that may occur.'''}}


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===Cartridge===
===Cartridge===
{{Warning|text=It is not advisable to blow into the cartridge slot or on the cartridge directly with your breath. The moisture in your breath will cause rust to form, damaging the pins.}}
{{Warning|text=It is not advisable to blow into the cartridge slot or on the cartridge directly with your breath. The moisture in your breath will cause rust to form, damaging the pins.}}
Before anything, try cleaning the contacts of your cartridge with a microfiber cloth and 99% Isopropyl alcohol. '''Do not use water.'''
Before anything, try cleaning the contacts of your cartridge with a microfiber cloth and 99% Isopropyl alcohol. '''It is not recommended to use water.'''


If available, also try using compressed air in the cartridge slot to blow out any debris. This ensures the pins are not covered in any dirt or grime.  
If available, also try using compressed air in the cartridge slot to blow out any debris. This ensures the pins are not covered in any dirt or grime.