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    DBI semaphore error

    I'm trying to back up NSPs from my Switch to PC via USB using dbi, but whenever I initiate the transfer, after a few minutes it will consistently stop and display the error "The semaphore timeout period has expired." What is happening? What can I do about it?
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    Backing up CFW 3DS in case it breaks

    Hello everyone: I have a CFW N3DS XL. Everything works well and is in good shape. However, I’m concerned that if one day it were to be stolen/damaged/dropped in water etc I would lose the large number of software titles I have on it. I’m trying to understand how I can make a backup of the...
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    Hacking Dual boot Android and Atmosphere on one SD?

    Hello all: I'm new to the Switch scene and just set mine up with Atmosphere. My question is this: I see that people have gotten the Switch to work well with both Android and Atmosphere. Is there a way to install both of these plus the OFW on one SD card? Since I'm just learning about Switch...
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    Homebrew Emulators on Wii and Dolby

    Hello all: I've gotten big into audio lately. It's not perhaps commonly known but the SNES and N64 actually both did surround via various forms of Dolby Surround, meaning they matrixed the surround sound into a stereo signal that could be decoded by a proper receiver. Does anyone know if any...
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    PS1/2 FMB scroll issue

    Hello all: I've been using FMB for years without issue. Yesterday, I managed to somehow get my version (1.966) into a weird configuration where it does work, but I literally can't see the menu of apps. What happens is that I see version with the triangle at the very top of my screen. I can...
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    Hacking Delete NAND/MLC backup from SD card

    Once I’ve copied the NAND/MLC partition etc. backup from the SD card to my PC can I delete them from the SD card? Any reason they need to be actually be on the SD card in the Wii U? Just trying to save on storage space.
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    Hacking Beginner question about backing up CFW 3DS

    Sorry for the dumb question but I have been combing the forums for hours trying to understand the answer to this question and am still confused. I have a CFW N3DS XL. Everything works well and is in good shape. However, I’m concerned that if one day it were to be stolen/damaged/dropped in water...
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    Homebrew Speed of DOSBox emulation

    I’ve been messing around with this and am aware that 3DS DOSBox currently is at about 286 level. Does anyone have any more detail on this? At what level do you start to lose 100% speed on emulation?
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    GCN Panasonic Q controller lights repair?

    I recently picked up a Panasonic Q after having eyed them for many years. I bought it in a nonworking condition (which I knew up front)- it powers on but the disc drive doesn't work. Another problem I've noticed, as you'll see here: Is that the lights around the controller ports don't seem to...
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    Emulation Pikmin 3 won’t load in cemu 1.11.4b

    I'm using 1.11.4b on a GTX 1080/i7 6700 and Pikmin 3 will not boot. I tried putting a cleared save file in the relevant directory. Does not help. I tried making sure I was emulating the Gamepad, displaying the Gamepad on a separate window, tabbing/control tabbing to the gamepad window to make...
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    Homebrew Can I transfer roms wirelessly from Android to 3DS

    I use an Android tablet as my main emulation machine but sometimes I’d like to be able to transfer my ROM (as modified with my current save) to my CFW New 3DS XL to continue the game in situations where I can’t use the tablet. Is there a way to do that short of unscrewing the bottom to get at...
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    Homebrew Classic controller not working with SNES9XGX

    I'm using a classic controller (not pro) to play SNES9XGX but I'm getting some issues. Specifically one thing I've noticed is that when I hold down b, it gets transmitted to SNES9XGX as a series of b button presses. For example, here's what happens in Yoshi's Island when I hold down B and Yoshi...
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    Homebrew WiiSX ISO help

    I've softmodded my Wii and installed WiiSX but I'm having trouble getting it to recognize ISOs. I have a Colony Wars ISO which runs fine on my PSX emulator on PC but when I move it to the PSXISOS folder WiiSX says it failed to open the folder. I have these three files named this way: Colony...
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