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by Dadcoy
August 2nd, 2015, 10:59 pm
Forum: Compatibility
Topic: having trouble reading games
Replies: 1
Views: 3798

having trouble reading games

it seems that for almost every game no matter the system, it says no cartridge or if I get it to load it will say unknown cartridge, sometimes it will then start game and go back to main screen and then it will load and read game. do we have a problem with the system? it is new and we just bought it...
by Dadcoy
July 31st, 2015, 9:53 pm
Forum: Hardware & Modding
Topic: Brand new retron 5, just opened it
Replies: 4
Views: 9283

Re: Brand new retron 5, just opened it

ok, got firmware, so it read the gauntlet iv file, but just a blank screen when it starts
by Dadcoy
July 31st, 2015, 9:30 pm
Forum: Hardware & Modding
Topic: Brand new retron 5, just opened it
Replies: 4
Views: 9283

Re: Brand new retron 5, just opened it

guess I will be researching that...lol
I feel dumb
any suggestions on best firmware to use
by Dadcoy
July 31st, 2015, 8:54 pm
Forum: Hardware & Modding
Topic: Brand new retron 5, just opened it
Replies: 4
Views: 9283

Brand new retron 5, just opened it

And while my son and I are having fun playing the games we have, I am having trouble playing roms. I used bin2retron to create the ips, and loaded it on a blank Ed card, but can't get it to load. We have the correct system cartridge in, but can't even get the game specific settings to come up. Is th...
by Dadcoy
July 31st, 2015, 8:40 pm
Forum: Hardware & Modding
Topic: Play ROMs directly off the SD card
Replies: 33
Views: 80244

Re: Play ROMs directly off the SD card

Is there a certain way the ips needs to be on the ad card?
I have the cheats on the sd card retro : cheats : and then the systems and it reads that.
I tried bin2retron and got the ips, I put it in Retro : Roms : the. ips
But it won't show up,