Of course, the r4i sdhc card can work on Nintendo DSi V1.4.2, DSi V1.4.1, DSI V1.4, DSi XL, DSILL, DS and ds lite. DSi V1.4u is also compatible.
r4i gold and r4i sdhc card are most popular in players. both of them can support 3ds, dsi and ds lite. but personally, I think the r4i gold card has better compatibility.
The best solution would be the R4i gold edition. To get it working you need to download the 1.41 kernel from r4ids.cn then update with a NDSL or NDS then it should work just like old ones on your dsi. Nintendo updated DSi V1.4.2 version on May 2011. most flashcard were halt. Now the r4i gold V1.4.2 from r4ids.cn and r4i sdhc v1.4.2 from r4i-sdhc.com can support Nintendo DSi V1.4.2 version.
The R4i will work in all DSis with the 1.0-1.3 firmware. It will NOT work it your DSi has been updated to the 1.4 firmware.
the r4i gold card can work on DSi V1.4e directly, no need any upgrade. Just install the latest wood r4i gold kernel to the SD card, then it can work.
An r4i can let you back up the games that you already have (please note an r4i only works on a dsi and dsi XL if you do not have a dsi or a dsi XL you will have to get a normal r4 but do not be sad a normal r4 cando everything an r4 can).
Currently, both r4i sdhc v1.42 and R4i SDHC 3DS card can work on DSi V1.4.2. If it is made after June 18th, the r4i sdhc card can work on Nintendo DSi V1.4.2 straightly. Or else, the card has to be upgraded to support DSi V1.4.2. You can download a update patch from official website, and install it
You can upgrade the kernel on your R4i SDHC card with the 1.14 version through the link listed below. The r4i sdhc 3ds card can work on Nintendo 3DS V4.0.0-7, 3DS V3.0.0, 3DS V2.0.0, DSiXL/DSiLL/DSi V1.4.4, V1.4.3, V1.4.1, DSi V1.4 and DS lite. The r4i sdhc dsi card can only work on Nintendo DSi and DS lite.
R4i-SDHC or the RTS have the best interface in my opinion. They carry R4i-SDHC, R4i 3DS, R4i RTS and others. All of them work on the current firmware version of DS/DSi/3DS.
yes it does only if u have the latest firmware. Both the r4i sdhc 3ds card from r4i-sdhc.com and r4i gold 3ds card from r4ids.cn can support DSi european!
it is easy to setup r4i sdhc card for dsi. 1. Download the latest r4i sdhc V1.40b kernel from official website, and install it to the TF card. 2. Download some games or media files, and copy them to the root directory of TF card. 3. insert TF card to R4i SDHC, and put r4i card to Nintendo console, then it can be played.
if the dsi console can not find the r4i sdhc card, it means there are some problem of the kingfinger part of the r4 card. It is may be dirty of damage. You can try to clean the kingfinger part with some cloth. If still not work, the r4i sdhc card must be broken.
No, they don't sell R4i at Walmart but you can visit poshsystems.com to pick one up. They carry R4i-SDHC, R4i 3DS, R4i RTS and others. All of them work on the current firmware version of DS/DSi/3DS. R4i-SDHC or the RTS have the best interface in my opinion.
r4i gold and r4i sdhc card are most popular in players. both of them can support 3ds, dsi and ds lite. but personally, I think the r4i gold card has better compatibility.
r4i sdhc card is a most populare flashcard in the marekt. it works well on nintendo 3ds, dsi and ds console. the r4i sdhc firmware upate very fast. it offers good compatibiity. I think it is much better.
The best option is to get a new flash card that supports the latest firmware version released for the DSi. Currently, v.1.4.2 is the latest DSi firmware. Many cards support this version, R4i-SDHC or R4i SDHC 3DS will support v.1.4.2 with the latest kernel. By update the r4i gold firmware, it can works on Nintendo 3DS, and the latest DSi V1.4.3 version.
Yes. Reformat the micro SD card before installing the kernel for the R4i SDHC. R4i sdhc card from r4i-sdhc.com accept a MicroSD card to run games and medias on Nintendo console. The MicroSD card is used for saveing R4i SDHC kernel and games. Such as Kingston or Sandisk. If you buy a r4i sdhc card, you should also take a Micro SD card.
The best solution would be the R4i gold edition. To get it working you need to download the 1.41 kernel from r4ids.cn then update with a NDSL or NDS then it should work just like old ones on your dsi. Nintendo updated DSi V1.4.2 version on May 2011. most flashcard were halt. Now the r4i gold V1.4.2 from r4ids.cn and r4i sdhc v1.4.2 from r4i-sdhc.com can support Nintendo DSi V1.4.2 version.