Why wont my nintendo ds lite read games

4. First Released: Nov 20, 2004

5. Also Known As: Nintendo DS Hardware (US, EU, AU, JP), Nintendo DS Lite Hardware (US, EU, AU, JP, KO), Nintendo DS Lite Brain Age Bundle (US), Nintendo DS Lite (US, JP), Nintendo DS Lite Pokemon Diamond/Pearl Bundle (US), Nintendo DS Lite Pink Ribbon Limited Edition (US), Nintendo DS Lite New Super Mario Bros Bundle (US), Nintendo DS Lite Spring Bundle w/Personal Trainer (US), Nintendo DSi Hardware (US, EU, AU, JP, KO), Nintendo DSi Mario Bundle (US), Nintendo DSi XL Hardware (US, EU, AU), Nintendo DSi (US, JP, KO), Nintendo DSi Mario Party Bundle (US), Nintendo DSi LL Hardware (JP), Nintendo DSi LL (JP), iQue DS (AS), iQue DS Lite (AS), iQue DSi (AS)

Why won't my nintendo ds read games - If you ever leave a cart based system unattended for long periods it's best to leave a cart in the slot. You can put a new reader in if you're handy with soldering and small electronics. The ds lite is unable to detect a game when the unit is on and a game is inserted. If you want to change games, you'll need to turn the system off, change the game and turn it back on to have the ds lite recognize the game. If playback doesn't begin shortly, try restarting your device. It doesn't freeze or anything like that but i put it in with the game or without same thing. Sometimes i have games put in in both slots and it will only recognize the game of one of both slots (seems pretty random to me which slot gets recognized/ignored). Check the eshop for any new updates and try using the nintendo 3ds download repair tool on the game in question. You may try to format your game card to fat32 to see whether it could be read in your video game. That is the only start line, and desires the least quantity of tech.

So the problem is that sometimes the ds lite won't recognize a game even though it is put in. I work at a game store. If none of the nintendo 3ds game cards work, or if there are several that do not work properly on your nintendo 3ds system, the system is faulty. It sometimes gets dirty causing it to not work. But when i open those games, i'm stuck on a black loading screen (both screens are black and the bottem one has the word 'loading' on it).

It was in the front pocket of my backpack for a couple of months, and my ds won't recognize it. That is the only start line, and desires the least quantity of tech. Why won't this game read?

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You'll need to turn the device off, insert ds lite and/or gba game into the ds lite, then turn the system on. Otherwise it may be best to sell it as a repairable and buy a new one. Check the eshop for any new updates and try using the nintendo 3ds download repair tool on the game in question.

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In terms of flash memory it can be prone to accelerated deterioration or wear, so the aforementioned oras issue could be down to a poor batch of memory, and if the component failed it could take. My nintendo ds lite is not reading game cartridges turn off your console, insert a game cartridge, then turn on the console. Why wont my nintendo 3ds read any of my games?

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it is clear that the ds is lying to you. Make sure the game card or game pak is fully inserted by pressing firmly until you hear a click. It sometimes gets dirty causing it to not work.

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The ds lite is unable to detect a game when the unit is on and a game is inserted. And the formatting could be done inside of windows that has an option fat32 when you try to format it by right click. It is working fine generally, but it just seems to have a problem with recognizing games.

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If you are attempting to play a game boy advance game, but cannot because a ds game card keeps booting up, you may find our information on playing game boy. If the pins are exposed to air for long periods (meaning they are not protected by a cartridge), corrosion can form on the metal. If the flashcart is not seen by the ds, it can not be incorrect software, it is either poor contact or a completely faulty card.

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But when i open those games, i'm stuck on a black loading screen (both screens are black and the bottem one has the word 'loading' on it). In terms of flash memory it can be prone to accelerated deterioration or wear, so the aforementioned oras issue could be down to a poor batch of memory, and if the component failed it could take. If you want to change games, you'll need to turn the system off, change the game and turn it back on to have the ds lite recognize the game.

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I forget what the actual problem is though. If the issue persists, try using a different game card for nintendo switch. Getting it right is 88.9% using this way, it is short, but you have to erase all of your codes and if you want, rewrite them.

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Try first wiping off the mechanism looking part of the ds game. If the issue persists, try using a different game card for nintendo switch. Fix damaged game card with 12 free ways.

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If the flashcart is not seen by the ds, it can not be incorrect software, it is either poor contact or a completely faulty card. The games might not match your 3ds region. It can be found in the eshop under “history” and “redownloadable software.”

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Action replay won't work in my ds('s) i have a action replay i put it in my ds's i have tried in all of them and yet it doesn't work. It sometimes gets dirty causing it to not work. There may be dirt or hair in the reader that would prevent it from reading games also. Sometimes if a system isn't reading a game, i push the cartridge in and out about 5 to 10 times. This can result to your nintendo switch telling you that your game is unreadable or not being. Why wont my nintendo 3ds read any of my games? It was in the front pocket of my backpack for a couple of months, and my ds won't recognize it. Paper works as a temp solution. All other games work fine. If you ever leave a cart based system unattended for long periods it's best to leave a cart in the slot.

If the issue persists, try using a different game card for nintendo switch. You'll need to turn the device off, insert ds lite and/or gba game into the ds lite, then turn the system on. It can be found in the eshop under “history” and “redownloadable software.” That is the only start line, and desires the least quantity of tech. Just sit down, relax, and watch the video that guides you with easy steps on how to fix corrupt rom files for games on your nintendo ds! In terms of flash memory it can be prone to accelerated deterioration or wear, so the aforementioned oras issue could be down to a poor batch of memory, and if the component failed it could take. It is working fine generally, but it just seems to have a problem with recognizing games. Why won't this game read? I went to play one of my ds games today and it took me a couple of tries to get my 3ds to register it. Otherwise it may be best to sell it as a repairable and buy a new one.

It doesn't freeze or anything like that but i put it in with the game or without same thing. If both game cartridges do not work, clean the internal pins on the console with some isopropyl alcohol and a cue tip. If playback doesn't begin shortly, try restarting your device. But it says there is no ds card inserted and there is no game pak inserted as opposed to the normal ttds menu with games, The games might not match your 3ds region. Videos you watch may be added to the tv's watch. It’d simply must be cleaned. Kittymat, mar 7, 2009 #9 (you must log in or sign up to reply here.) I bought a used ds lite in order to play the small percentage of ds games that are region locked and won't play on my dsi xl. Be sure to follow the link in order to download the software required to fix your problems!