R4 card, also known as Revolution DS is a storage device for Nintendo DS

R4 card, also known as Revolution DS is a storage device for Nintendo DS. Its basic purpose is to store game data, but can also store music files, images and video. Unlike the new DSI, older models are not capable of permanent memory, but with an R4 card, you can actually use the new functionality of the ISD. History Traditionally, people used to buy R4 DS cards to store multiple versions of the game. But since the DS was not the role of non-volatile memory and other devices, other companies also began to produce compatible SD cards. R4 card is considered a second-generation memory that can be used in the slot and regular DS game lets you use the full range of capabilities of the DS.

Currently there are about 20 brands of SD memory cards available, but to date the R4 DS has been the biggest seller of them all. The flexibility of software The best feature is that the R4 does not require a particular encoded version of its own operating system Here the user can choose between different firmware version. The flexibility allows the R4 software is compatible and a wide range of home brew applications, the SD Card and others. Legality R4 cartridges themselves are legal, many use this card to play pirated versions of DS games. Although Nintendo has threatened legislation against R4 card manufacturers in different countries, no country has made any action to claim that it is illegal. However, it is illegal to use pirated copies of Nintendo DS games and download the real R4DS cartridge to your PC and laptop can lead to legal action by the authorities as well.

Availability R4i cartridges are available primarily for sale on the internet. Besides this there are many shops that sell these devices separately in the hotel. As for the discharge of homebrew software and firmware is concerned, can be easily downloaded from a number of amateur software development sites. R4DS Setup Before using the R4, it is essential to install the firmware in the micro SD card. Traditionally, the R4 is used to send a CD with software, which is needed simply to be installed. Since the firmware updates are becoming more and more popular, is the official line of the firmware on the official website of R4. You can find a variety of firmware available on the Internet too, but the official R4DS firmware is easiest of all in terms of installation and operation in question.