Gaming is no longer restricted to the young. From online gaming to various gaming competitions it has become very popular and advanced over the years. Nintendo is a firm that has been manufacturing gaming equipments from a long time. The Nintendo r4 DS slots that it produces are in much demand in the market today. These have changed the entire sphere of gaming.

Some other cards like the M3 DS are also available but none of these can match the popularity of R3 DS range. People prefer to buy r4 DS cards due to their simplicity and ease of convenience. The packaging of the r4 DS is unique and there is a light blue colored carry case accompanying it. Everything is nicely packed including the R4 DS cartridge, a micro SD reader and the software CD needed to install the card.

The setup is very simplistic and this is one of the main points where it scores over other technologies and the primary reason why people prefer to but r4 DS. The instruction manual included on the software CD specifies exactly what is to be done to get the R4 DS running. The initial step involves inserting your own micro SD Card into the USB reader/writer and then into your computer's USB port. Next you have to copy the software in your system from the CD by following the instruction manual.
 
Once this copying of the system files to the SD Card is accomplished, you can go about loading all your games and applications that you want to play. The next step involves putting the SD chip in the slot on the Nintendo R4 DS cartridge. The micro SD card has a label marked SD that points to the opposite side of the R4 cartridge label.
 
After you turn it on, the system files load from the cartridge and the main menu appears on the screen. The Nintendo r4 DS logo can be seen at the top, with the menu option at the bottom. Three options are available to choose from. Game Menu leads you to a list of the game files and applications that have been installed. You can choose whatever you want to play with the controller pad. Saving the created file, making a new profile can all be done by selecting this option. Other options include multimedia menu (to watch movies, e-books, photo-viewing) and Boot slot 2 that enables you to access your GBA card.
 
Nintendo r4 DS is a complete package for watching movies, gaming and even studying. Thus, apart from being simple, the Nintendo r4 DS series is one of the best accessories available for gaming today.