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How do I get more storage on my 3DS XL?

A micro SDHC Memory Card must be used when upgrading the 3DS XL memory from standard 4gb. The maximum upgradable memory is 32gb. Align the new micro SDHC card with the card slot.
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Can you put a 4 GB SD card in a new 3DS XL?

The New Nintendo 3DS, New Nintendo 3DS XL, and New Nintendo 2DS XL are compatible with microSD cards up to 2 GB in size, and microSDHC cards of 4 GB and larger up to 32 GB in size. All other SD Card types are not considered compatible. SDXC and microSDXC cards are not considered compatible.
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Can you buy more storage for 3DS?

Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo 3DS XL and Nintendo 2DS systems work with SD Cards up to 2 GB in memory, and SDHC cards from 4 GB to 32 GB. You can use the SD Card included with your Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo 3DS XL or Nintendo 2DS system, or the following Nintendo-authorised SDHC Cards: 8 GB [RVL-037] or 16 GB [RVL-038].
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How can I use more than 32gb on my 3DS?

Put your SD Card into the card reader on your PC (or connect it via an external device). Select and format the memory card with the FAT32 file format and create a partition with the cluster size set to 32KB. Set it to the primary partition and your card should be usable with any Nintendo 3DS.
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How do I get my 128GB SD card to work on my 3DS?

Format 64GB, 128GB SD card for 3DS via freeware
  1. Connect the 64GB, 128GB or even larger SD card to the computer. Install and launch AOMEI Partition Assistant. ...
  2. In the popping up window, choose "FAT32" file system for the SD card. ...
  3. Click on "Apply" on the toolbar and then "Proceed" to execute the operation.
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Upgrading Nintendo 3DS SD card without losing everything

How do I expand my SD card on my 3DS?

Complete these steps
  1. Open the SD card slot cover. For Nintendo 3DS, the SD card slot is located on the left side of the system. ...
  2. Ensure that the SD card is facing label-side down and insert it into the SD card slot until it clicks into place. ...
  3. Close the SD card slot cover.
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How do I format my 64GB card or higher for 3DS?

Instructions (64GB or larger)
  1. Insert your SD card into your computer.
  2. If the SD card has any files and folders on it, copy everything to a folder on your computer.
  3. Run guiformat.exe.
  4. Select your SD card's drive letter for “Drive” ...
  5. Select a size for “Allocation unit size” ...
  6. Enter anything for “Volume label”
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Is 64GB too much for 3DS?

Quite a lot of computer savvy have tested a 64GB memory card on 3DS; it works fine.
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What is the max SD card size hacked 3DS?

What size SD card can I use? You will need at least 1.5GB of free SD card space to follow this guide in its entirety. While the 3DS is officially compatible with SD cards up to 32GB, larger SD cards can be used if they are manually re-formatted as FAT32.
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How many 3DS blocks is 32 GB?

For anyone wondering, 32GB in 3DS blocks of storage is somewhere around 300,000 blocks!!! And I've definitely benefited from the speed of this card. Glad I've got this so I can hoard digital content before the eShop shuts down.
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How many games can a 3DS hold?

An SD card can hold: Up to 300 software titles. Up to 180 sound files. Up to 3,000 photos.
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Can I just swap SD cards on 3DS?

If you're low on space, you can replace the SD Card that came with your 2DS, 3DS, 3DS XL, New 3DS or New 3DS XL with another. There is no limit on the times you can transfer data between SD Cards -- and if you're computer-savvy, you can even go higher than the recommended 32GB barrier.
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What is the biggest SD card for new 3DS XL?

The New Nintendo 3DS, New Nintendo 3DS XL, and New Nintendo 2DS XL are compatible with microSD cards up to 2 GB in size, and microSDHC cards of 4 GB and larger up to 32 GB in size. All other SD Card types are not considered compatible. However, larger sized SD Cards can be used by reformatting them to FAT32.
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Is 4 GB enough to hack 3DS?

Your 3DS comes with a 4GB of memory, so if youre planning to download a lot of games(Pokemon games average around 4GB) , I would suggest for you to get a larger memory before modding. However, 4GB is usually enough for the smaller simpler games like Virtual Console games. Feel free to ask me anything.
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Is it illegal to hack a Nintendo 3DS?

But while piracy involves theft of a product you don't own, jailbreaking is something you do to your personal property, therefore it must be okay—right? Unfortunately, no. It's illegal to jailbreak your video game consoles.
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Is it illegal to hack into a 3DS?

The point is: Jailbreaking your consoles is illegal, and the distinctions between owning hardware and licensing firmware/software give companies legal grounds for litigation, especially in matters of piracy.
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Can a hacked 3DS get banned?

You can, but if you're careful you won't. Don't play unreleased games online. Don't play out of region games online. I personally have not gotten banned for this, but Nintendo can probably detect it.
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Is 32 GB RAM overkill?

32GB of RAM is considered high and is generally overkill for most users. For most everyday use and basic tasks such as web browsing, email, and basic office work, 8GB of RAM is more than enough. Even for gaming or video editing, 16GB is typically sufficient.
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Is 128 GB RAM overkill?

Unless you're editing 8K resolution videos or planning to work with multiple RAM-demanding programs simultaneously, 128 GB is overkill for most users as well. Those who run workloads that demand upwards of 128 GB will probably already know how much RAM they need.
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Is 64 GB RAM overkill?

Is 64/128 GB of RAM Overkill? For the majority of users, it is. If you plan on building a PC purely for gaming and some general, basic, everyday activity, 64 GB of RAM is just too much. The amount of RAM you need will ultimately depend on your workload.
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Does formatting a 3DS SD card delete everything?

Data stored on the SD Card, with the exception of photos and videos that you've recorded, will be invalidated. Any downloaded software will need to be redownloaded after the format.
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How many games can fit 64gb 3DS?

The largest games are around 3-3.5 GB each, but ALBW is only 685mb, KI:U is only 1.61gb. So I'd think you could get about 128 full retail games on a 64 GB card...and tons more eshop games.
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Why won't my SD card work on my 3DS?

Insert the SD Card and turn the system on. If the error message mentions that the SD card may be full, try deleting unused content. If the problem is occurring with a specific downloadable game or application, use the Nintendo 3DS Download Repair Tool to check the game or application for errors and repair if necessary.
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