How to update the R4i Gold 3DS Firmware ?

You can just follow below steps or our Detail R4i Gold 3DS Installation Guide to install the kernel.

1. Download the archive (mentioned at below) to your computer.
2. Insert the MicroSD card into your MicroSD card reader.
3. Insert the MicroSD card reader into your computer.
4. Open the file explorer of your computer and open your MicroSD card drive.
5. Extract all the files from the downloaded archive to the root of the MicroSD card.

R4i Gold 3DS Software Download

www.r4ids.cn released the R4i Gold 3DS Card is compatible with lasted Nintendo 3DS Console, DSi & DSi XL /LL V1.4.3 ,DSi Lite and DS . The R4i Gold 3DS support the famous Wood R4 Firmware. Please Download the following R4i Gold 3DS Firmware .

Great News: R4i Gold 3DS can support the newest 3DS V3.0.0-6 and DSi V1.4.3 Firmware successfully without any updating!

Lasted Wood R4 V1.43 release for R4i Gold ,please download for your R4i Gold Card (for Both R4i Gold 3DS and R4i gold Non-3DS cards)-- Updated on Jan 14th,2012

R4i Gold Firmware V1.51C Download

R4i Gold V1.51C Firmware download(with "3DS" mark）
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The special patch for those red - "Loading" stucked 3DS cards...(Dec.19th,2011)

Note: This special patch is only designed for those R4i Gold 3DS cards, which got a red text - "Loading" stucked on the bottom screen while click on "DORASU" icon, not for any other batch of cards...

The 3DS V2.2.0-4 Patch for R4i Gold 3DS is released now! (for R4i Gold 3DS card only)(Nov.21th,2011)

Note:Usually,the R4i gold 3DS can support 3DS V2.2 directly.However,If it can not work on 3DS V2.2.0-4 improperly ,please try this patch... Please read readme.txt attached in detail before updating. Just download R4i gold 3DS V2.2 Patch for R4i gold 3DS card and update your flashcard...

The DSi V1.43 Patch for R4i Gold Non-3DS is released now! (for R4i gold Non 3DS card only)(Jul.26,2011)

Note: This patch is for R4i gold(Non-3DS version) released before 3DS, including those old gold cards released by www.r4ids.com before, (we changed our official web site to: www.r4ids.cn since the previous web server password was stolen by site administrator, (Opened on Aug 27,2010), see more details here )...

Please read readme.txt attached in detail before updating. Just download R4i gold V1.4.3 Patch for Non-3DS card and update your flashcard...

The DSi V1.43 Patch for R4i Gold 3DS is released now! (for 3DS card only)(Jul.21,2011)

Note: All new R4i Gold 3DS cards can support the newest DSi V1.4.3 Firmware successfully without any updating, however, if you accidently did an updating for your R4i Gold 3DS card, got an error or won't work porperly on DSi V1.4.3, then try this patch...

Upgrade guide for the old R4i gold(non-3DS or failed upgrading) card (Jun. 15th,2011)

Upgrade guide for the old R4i gold(non-3DS or failed upgrading) card