#SD Card upgrade

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keen current
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No, 32GB cards and under are shipped as FAT32

upper bough
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Nintendo documentation covers this, the manual covers this, the faq covers this. Why do you need another verification?

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3ds only reads fat32

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That's why Nintendo only supports sd and sdhc

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Sdxc don't ship as fat32

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You could Google the requirements for each sd type and how they have to ship, the sd consortium publishes and enforces the requirements

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Nintendo makes clear sdhc work, out of the package

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The reason sdxc wasn't supported is because of exfat, and it is no longer an sdxc when it isn't exfat

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Sd cards wouldnt mess up your system

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All the data for it to work is on the motherboard

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It boots without an sd

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If you keep the data on your old card you don't lose it

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You copy to the new card, not move

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Itisn't basically, it is

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Data is data

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The data is locked to your 3ds, not the sd

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And all the steps are in the Nintendo support and the manual, and the faq

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We specified cards 64 gb and higher for a reason

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How many sources do you need to be sure?

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Mods like me made the faq sticky

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If you can't trust what we pinned, why ask again?

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The whole point of that thread is so you don't have to ask again

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You've got us and Nintendo as points of authority

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Why ask someone else again?

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The logic of needing to ask yet again is beyond me

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You're asking us, who wrote the thing so we wouldn't need to be asked again

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Which defeats the point of us pinning the info

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Yes, and the reason should be clear

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You need to reformat cards that don't ship in a compatible format

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3ds supports sdhc, so clearly it shops in a compatible format

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You also could just check the current format in your pc