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FAS1 (FlashAdvance Slot-1) lets | FAS1 (FlashAdvance Slot-1) lets you to place Gameboy Advance games in a folder GBA on a Slot-1 device (M3/R4/SuperCard/G6) and flash those files to a FlashAdvance 256 cartridge (only model tested) sitting in Slot-2 of your Nintendo DS. | ||
It is based off of tftpds v2.5 by Sten Larsson and Gustav Munkby. Like tftpds, it uses Jeff Frohwein's GBA FLinker tool to do the writing, writing at a rate of 9.5s/meg. A full file (32 megs) takes about 4.8 minutes. | It is based off of tftpds v2.5 by Sten Larsson and Gustav Munkby. Like tftpds, it uses Jeff Frohwein's GBA FLinker tool to do the writing, writing at a rate of 9.5s/meg. A full file (32 megs) takes about 4.8 minutes. | ||
Also, it allows | Also, it allows you to backup Bank 1 of SRAM (64KB) to the cartridge in Slot-1. Restoring to the Flash Advance's Bank 1 is also supported. | ||
==Installation== | ==Installation== | ||
Download and extract file. | |||
Put FAS1flasher.nds wherever to launch homebrew from on Slot-1 Device. | |||
GBA ROMs (with extensions .gba [games] and .bin [Pogoshell] should be placed in a subfolder called "GBA" on Slot-1 Device. | |||
==User guide== | ==User guide== | ||
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Saves must be put in a "SAVES" folder in the root of your Slot-1 device. Saves are selected like ROMs, and are written to the first 64KB bank of SRAM on the FlashAdvance Pro cartridge. | Saves must be put in a "SAVES" folder in the root of your Slot-1 device. Saves are selected like ROMs, and are written to the first 64KB bank of SRAM on the FlashAdvance Pro cartridge. | ||
It would back up SRAM Bank 1 to a file called | It would back up SRAM Bank 1 to a file called BANK1.SAV in a SAVES folder on your Slot-1 device. | ||
==Controls== | ==Controls== | ||
Start - | Start - Begin flashing file | ||
'''SRAM Support:''' | '''SRAM Support:''' | ||
Y - Switch between the ROM flashing, Save flashing menus | |||
Select - Back up SRAM Bank 1 | |||
==Known issues== | ==Known issues== | ||
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Source is probably messy. | Source is probably messy. | ||
==Changelog== | |||
'''1.5 - DABURU SUPIIDO''' | |||
* Write rate cut to 9.5s/meg. | |||
* That's right 2X SPEED. | |||
* Added GBA Frame support for L+R+START Booting. | |||
** Place 15bit BMP file named GBAFRAME.BMP in the /GBA folder. | |||
'''1.4 - Boot me Back''' | |||
* Added Slot-2 booting with L+R+START. | |||
'''1.2 - SRAM Sub-menu''' | |||
* SRAM restoring added to separate menu. | |||
* Scans for SRAM .SAV files in /SAVES directory. | |||
'''1.0 - Initial release''' | |||
* Flashes selected ROM to FAPro cartridge. | |||
* Backs up SRAM bank 1 to Slot-1 device. | |||
* Restores SRAM bank 1 from specific file. | |||
==Credits== | ==Credits== | ||
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Costis and JB: helped in #emuholic with random things. | Costis and JB: helped in #emuholic with random things. | ||
JustBurn | JustBurn. | ||
AceKard Team: adding FAS1 support to the AceKard GUI. | AceKard Team: adding FAS1 support to the AceKard GUI. | ||
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AceKard Contributors: All the random source modifications. | AceKard Contributors: All the random source modifications. | ||
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[[Category:Utility homebrews on DS]] | |||
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Revision as of 08:56, 19 May 2021
| FAS1 (FlashAdvance Slot-1) | |
| File:Fas1ds.png | |
| General | |
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| Author(s) | Smiths |
| Type | Utility |
| Version | 1.5 |
| Licence | Mixed |
| Links | |
| [Media:Fas115fds.zip Download] | |
| Website | |
| Source | |
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