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    GCN Complete Guide to GameCube Exploits

    Oops: GameCube Game Save Exploits (though other methods are covered in the original video) I just created a video and corresponding article answering the biggest questions that I had (warning: I learn deep, and broad) when I was figuring out how to do GameSave Exploits: Video: Article...
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    Tutorial How To Fix Archive Bit For All SD Files And Folders

    Re: macOS When you copy a file onto a FAT32 volume the default behavior is to put the files in the "Folder is ready for archiving" (CHECKED) state. To mark as "NOT Ready for Archiving" set the "Archived Flag" (https://ss64.com/osx/chflags.html) # set the archived flag # This is the same as...
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    Hacking Can I use EmuMMC instead of SD storage?

    Doing a little more searching with various combinations of keywords I finally found this: https://pubdev.switch.homebrew.guide/hacking/emummc For sysMMC, this folder is on the root of your SD card ( SD:/Nintendo/ ). emuMMC's use their own unique Nintendo folders to avoid cross-contamination...
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    Hacking Can I use EmuMMC instead of SD storage?

    First time Switch homebrewer here, and this is my first post about it. Now that I have EmuMMC is there some way that I can isolate that copy of the firmware entirely from the other copy of the firmware? I don't want the CFW to use the same Nintendo folder on the normal SD card partition. I...
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    Hardware Repair volume slider?

    See "N2DS XL Volume Slider Repair". I can't post the link because I'm a newbie and it's not allowed yet.
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    Hardware N2DS XL Volume Slider Repair

    I don't even have the working one, but I've posted the inside of the broken one, sans slider notch. However, I've drawn as accurate of a picture as I can of what the slider notch looks like. What you have is a thin film over to resistive-conductive plates with some conductive(?) grease to help...
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    Hardware N2DS XL Volume Slider Repair

    I was able to confirm that it is made by ALPS (their name is on the back, as you can see below), but I can't find it through any of their distributors or even on their own website. I'm guessing it was manufactured exclusively for Nintendo. Dimensions are 3mm (W) x 17mm (L) x 2mm (H) It's 8.6k...
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    Hardware N2DS XL Volume Slider Repair

    I opened a New 2DS XL to examine the orange light of death (turned out that a moisture bake followed by a hot air reflow of the power ic fixed it). When putting it back together though, the internal volume slider notch snapped right off (I must not have aligned it with the external slider...