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    Hardware 3DS not booting and Im not sure what to do.

    If you've tried all of the suggestions here and still having the same issues, maybe check this video from youtube. It seems like the same case as you are experiencing.
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    Feedback Hardware 3DS won't boot, please help

    Isn't it the same thing either way? If the sd reader is causing the issue on the old motherboard, it should cause the same issue on the new motherboard as well? Or am I missing something important?
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    Feedback Hardware 3DS won't boot, please help

    Tried swapping the sd card reader from the old (broken) motherboard to the new one, new one still boots, I think the reader is just fine.
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    Feedback Hardware 3DS won't boot, please help

    @zekro94 @Kwyjor recovry mode not working 1723877058 Top screen components working fine, flex cables okay. As for the flaps, hot glue worked. Thanks 😁 1723877535 just to clarify, I need to put my sd card from my old unit to the working one and see if it reads it? Regarding the camera, it's...
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    Feedback Hardware 3DS won't boot, please help

    It used to light the power led then turn off with a popping sound but no light on both screens. Then after charging and trying to turn on multiple times, it turned to red at some point, and now no light at all. No light on top and bottom screen, no light on power led. 1723688230 Now this doesn't...
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    Feedback Hardware 3DS won't boot, please help

    Seems like you're right, the power board from my old unit works on the new unit I ordered. The issue seems to be the motherboard, because when I swap it to the new unit, it won't boot and no blue light at all.
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    Feedback Hardware 3DS won't boot, please help

    Thank you for your suggestion, still having the same issue though. Well, I just ordered another (slightly damaged but still working) unit so I can take the power board and swap it with mine. Hoping it fixes the problem.
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    Feedback Hardware 3DS won't boot, please help

    Hello, I am very new to hardware and just wandering in the internet for help, my 3ds won't boot up anymore. Device is New 3DS XL with CFW. Was working fine until lately. Forgot to charge it for 2 weeks then when I try to turn it on, blue light/power light appears (no display on screen) then it...
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