EZ Flash Vi fixed for 1.4 now released!

Good news, The EZ Flash Vi full fixed for the 1.4 firmware problem is now available for download. We are now in the process of updating and testing all our EZ Flash Vi stock. Once we are satisfied with the result, we will announce it here on the blog and also on the website. For [...]

Best Micro-SD / Micro-SDHC for DS and DSi Cards?

Most DS / DSi cards that are currently on the market require a micro SD / SDHC to work. As the micro SD / SDHC plays a crucial role in the working of the DS / DSi card, the quality of the micro SD / SDHC will directly impact on the DS / DSi card [...]

New R4 Firmware Breathes New Life into the R4DS

As we all know, the R4v2 card’s firmware has not been updated for since mid 2008. This has affected the game compatibility of R4 card, especially with a lot of newer games (the R4DS isn’t faulty – this is because newer games may use different methods for encoding software). Looks like one of the developers [...]

Newer Game Problems on the R4v2?

“‘The save data cannot be accessed. Please turn the power off and reinsert the DS card” This is an error message on the R4 card which usually occurs when the R4 firmware is outdated. The most common cause for this message is when newer DS games which uses the ARM7 binary executable system file is [...]

Which Cards?

Attribute R4v2 R4 SDHC DSTT EDGE EZFlash Vi Extra-Fast Loading Games-Specific Interface? Games / MP3 Interface? Accept SDHC (4GB+) Cards? DSi Compatible? We get e-mails often asking about what the differences between the cards are, as well as what people mean by “fake” cards and “bricking” DS consoles. This page is permanently on the NDS-Gear [...]

Action Replay for R4

Following on from our previous post about the Action Replay, we will now take a closer look at the Action Replay function for the R4. In order to use the Action Replay function on the R4, you will need to download the R4DS Cheat Code Editor. The R4DS Cheat Code Editor can be downloaded from [...]

Transferring SAV files from DS to DSi?

Many of our customers have wondered whether it is possible to transfer the .SAV files from games/application played on their old DS cards to the new EZFlash Vi DSi compatible cards. The answer is … YES! You can keep the .SAV files from your old games/applications and it will work on the EZFlashVi. However, unlike [...]

The NDS-Gear Guide to Installing Software on Your DS Adapter

For personal use only. No part of this document may be reproduced without prior obtained written consent from NDS-Gear. For enquiries, please e-mail sales@nds-gear.com. This guide is also available as a PDF to put on your computer – see / download from this link. Your New DS Adapter What Can It Do / What Do [...]

What’s Action Replay All About? – A Brief History

What is Action Replay? Back in the days when Nintendo was just entering the electronic gaming business (before even Super Mario was born!), a tiny U.K. company called Datel invented a little device capable of changing the state and behaviour of video games. Users can not only use cheat codes, but they can write their [...]

Solving / Fixing the “There is No DS Card Inserted” Screen

Recently, we have received an e-mail from a person who has an R4 card but was unable to get it to work. However, instead of the more common screen freeze problem,  he had the more uncommon error message which appears on the normal DS load page that goes: “There is no DS card inserted” on [...]