3DS v3.0.0.5 Fixed!

Editor: Note, these fixes remain through the 3DS v3.0.0.6 update as well. The latest 3DS firmware update v3.0.0.5 has been countered!  Three card developers were able to get corresponding fixes out for their cards very quickly after this new 3DS update came out.   Certainly much quicker than the last update. The new update relates [...]

Payment Problems to be Resolved Soon

Dear customers, Our humble apologies for the payment processing issues that NDS-Gear has had for about a month now – this has led to a lot of head scratching at our end and no doubt for many of our customers as well. It’s part of our customer service ethos to keep customers well-informed, so we’re [...]

3DS New Firmware 2.2.0-4

There is a new update out for the 3DS.  This brings it from 2.1.0-4 to 2.2.0-4.  The new Super Mario 3DS games purportedly forces this update on users, and it also fixes many other minor bugs.  As before, do not allow this update to be installed or you will lose compatibility with many cards.  You [...]

R4i 3DS fixes DSi v1.4.3

There is now finally a fix out for the R4i 3DS for all you DSi owners who have updated to v1.4.3 via Nintendo DSi System Update.  If you have already done so, you may need to borrow a DS Lite or previous version DSi to perform the update.  There is no fix file to update [...]

Acekard 2i now works on DSi v1.4.3

(Click to visit our Acekard 2i page!) Loyal fans of the Acekard 2i will be happy to know that the Acekard is once again compatible with every DS console and firmware version out there. The Acekard team released a new fix for the Acekard 2i and you can now safely update your DSi v1.4.3 after [...]

Nintendo DSi 1.4.3 Firmware Update Blocks Flash Cards Again

Frustrating times for Nintendo handheld console owners everywhere, unfortunately, as early today the Nintendo DSi 1.4.3 firmware update was released. Do NOT update your DSi console as it will render flash cards (such as our R4i 3DS, Acekard 2i, EZFlash Vi, M3i Zero and iEDGE) temporarily inoperable. It is possible that because Nintendo needed to [...]

Nintendo Releases Another 3DS Firmware Update v2.1.0-3

If you own a Nintendo 3DS, you should have the new v2.0.0-2X firmware update by now.  The hotly anticipated update included many integral features to the 3DS, not least of which was the eShop.  You may not have heard of a firmware update just after that 3DS v2.1.0-3X.  If you haven’t, we don’t blame you, [...]

Strike with Canada Post: Affects Shipments to Canada

As you may have heard there is a rolling cycle of strikes with employees of Canada Post.  We do not know how long it will last, but USPS will not allow us to ship to Canada via their regular service as packages may not be accounted for.  They offer one service that is available, Global [...]

M3i Zero Update for Nintendo DSi 1.4.2 and 3DS 2.0.0.2 Firmware

The M3 Adapter team has released a firmware update for the M3i Zero that makes the popular card compatible with the Nintendo DSi 1.4.2 firmware update as well as the Nintendo 3DS 2.0.0.2 firmware update. All new M3i Zero cards purchased from NDS-Gear will be pre-formatted and ready to be used on the latest firmware [...]

Updating the EZFlash Vi to Nintendo DSi 1.4.2 Firmware

The EZFlash team has released a firmware update for the EZFlash Vi that makes the popular card compatible with the Nintendo DSi 1.4.2 firmware update. All new EZFlash Vi cards purchased from NDS-Gear will be pre-formatted and ready to be used on the latest firmware version, so there is no need to flash a new [...]