R4 XL card introducion
R4 XL is also called R4i XL card. It is made by r4i-ndsill.com on 2009. Nintendo R4 XL is a SLOT-1 flash cards for NDS console series, it perfectly support Nintendo DSi,DsiXL,DsiLL,DS and DS lite. R4 XL DSi card(r4i XL) is the upgrade versions of original R4 DS with multi-media features. But it offers more functions, such as support SDHC and run most games and homebrews. Though there are many flash cards which can also support Nintendo DsiLL and DsiXL, the R4 XL card is a very good choice for players.
R4 XL card main functions
1. R4 XL is compatible with all Nintendo DSiXL/DSiLL/DSi V1.4.1/DSL/DS games
2. Suport internet, IP phone，MSN, Email functions
3. Update languages and themes online
4. R4 XL support Background music and key music
5. Backup Save file online
6. R4 XL card support music,movies,E-book,picture and other media functions.
7. Nintendo 3DS and DSi V1.4.2 is not support currently.
R4 XL card setup method
Like other R4 cards, it is easy to setup R4 XL card with following steps:
1. Download latest R4 XL kernel to computer from official website.
2. Unzip the patch, you can get some files.
3. Connect the MicroSD card to the computer through a TF card reader.
4. Copy the R4.DAT file to your TF card. It is for game kernel upload.
5. Copy the Moonshl2 to your TF card. It is for Vode kernel upload.
6. Copy the R4iMenu to your TF card. It is for DIY Interface function upload.
R4 XL card Operation
AR cheat on R4 XL
Download the latest AR cheat data base, then copy the "usrcheat.dat" file to"R4iMenu" file.
R4 XL skin Change/theme DIY
Download R4 XL skins/theme from official web site. unzip and copy it to the TF card (SD card) "R4i/Menuskin" folder. Maximum allow skins/themes was up to 8. After power on the NSDI/NDSL switch to the setting mode (most right button) to configure and select skins / themes setting. There is a file call "color.ini" which locate at the skin/thems folder, you can use it to manually customize the skin/themes setting. For more detail description please refer to official website.
R4 XL Main menu operation
Insert the TF card to R4 XL card, and connect the R4i XL card to Nintendo console. Power on the machine, you will enter the main menu straightly. By pressing (right and left) key or touching screens, you can choose the games or media function, press A key for relative function.
R4 XL Game Operation
Choose your expected game in the game menu, press A or touch the screen to play games.
In the first operation, it will remind “ file is effected”
The updated date of the files will be automatically revised while playing the games each time, the updated files could be easily found by checking the latest date revision.
The names of the files are the same as which of the games, expanded name is SAV. Which can be copied to computer at any moment.
R4 XL update news
* Latest R4i XL kernel – R4i V2.30 was released on December 7, 2010
* All the DSi flash card just can work on DSi ver2.30 or under version in currently!
* Good news , Avatar R4 XL ( www.r4i-ndsill.com) kernel update.
* The latest r4 XL card can support harry potter games,kernel update frequently
* From 2010-01-01, R4 XL card will change to pink plastic casing
* From 2010-01-01, all r4 xl cards are stuck the indentification label on the back, Tear labeling surface,In the "forgery- proof search"page enter the product labeling code inquires the authenticity of products