This is a parallel thread focusing on specific method for dumping of R4 cartridges in particular and adding their contents to my own personal archive. I might keep other DS-related discussions to another separated thread entirelly for finding other ways for saving my own personal DS game...
If I remember correctly, some of the PC game I had only asked for a disc drive to be present during the installation process. A lot of time has passed since the last time I've played them, so I really wonder how they will beware once I'll get most of the dumps ready to be played with WINE and...
another plan I have is to use bin/cue files for the archivial of disc data (which is more well-supported at least) or maybe even .img files if there's a benefit in using them other than simple .iso files. I don't know what kind of protection they might have since they're all basically old CDs...
This is a complicated process, I have some old pc games languishing in one place and some of these pc games belonged to my own personal library. They where one of my first gaming experiences before I've got a playstation 2. my dream is being able to preserve those games and put them into local...
hmmm........
is there an open source hardware dumper for ds/3ds games? how about using a third party game console in order to dump those game cartridges from there?
I also have another theory in mind, how about using an hardware programmer like for example the pikkit4 to attach some serial...
Hello guys, I'm new to this site and my current aspirations and goals are to preserve the ROM data found on my game discs and cartridges to make a local backup collection that I can use for playing console games on my computer while also trying to preserve them as long as I can from decay.
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