3/31/2024 0 Comments Knowledge is power emulator![]() ![]() This is the "main" Nintendo DS development kit. Having the right sub card is important if you want to run a commercial ROM that needs a particular backup memory type and size. The main cards and the sub cards were sold to devs separately so they could choose the backup memory type and swap it themselves. They're swappable because there are several types and sizes of backup memory (EEPROM and Flash), and the game developers needed to test with cards with the right type of backup memory. If you open the top half, they have a "sub-card" inside, which is the backup memory (for saved game data). These act like regular Nintendo DS game cards, except they can have ROMs written and rewritten to them, using the IS-NITRO-EMULATOR or the IS-NITRO-WRITER. It's really cool because they have very interesting ROM hacking applicationsĮDIT: I'm selling one IS-NITRO-EMULATOR! 230 EUR + shipping, PM me for details. ![]() I thought I should document publicly what they do, instead of just shelving them away as collectibles like most people seem to do. I've been playing with them, trying to get them working and do useful stuff. They had tons of cool rare development hardware, among it Nintendo DS development ones! Of course I had to get some I recently came across an auction from a bankrupt Spanish video game development company. ![]()
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