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    Homebrew Misc Random crashes playing. Can I confirm if it is a hardware issue?

    I finally had time to write here, the problem is definitely a faulty solder joint. I have a small, low-power hairdryer. I noticed that after testing with the 3DS warmed up, my problems with random crashes were over. I decided to warm up the 3DS a little more than I did in the tests because I...
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    Homebrew Misc Random crashes playing. Can I confirm if it is a hardware issue?

    Thanks for the help, yesterday the console wouldn't turn on with the SD card, it had a black screen and blue light. I could only access the Home menu, luma and gm9 with the card reader empty. Today it was back to normal and I was able to do the tests, 0 errors in both cases. When I heated it up...
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    Homebrew Misc Random crashes playing. Can I confirm if it is a hardware issue?

    I bought a modified N3DS XL in August 2023. In October I changed the 64 gb SD card to a 128 gb and updated Luma. In December the N3DS had a problem on boot, the blue light came on quickly and then turned off. I updated Luma, tried some guides I found here and in the 3DS hack community, and...
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