Wood R4 Kernel Introduction

Both R4 DS official kernel V1.18 and all latest unofficial Wood R4 Kernel can be used for Genuine R4 DS Revolution (R4 V2, R4 Version 2). Unofficial Wood R4 Kernel is written and updated by Yellow Wood Goblin.

Wood Firmware for DSi XL or DSi ? Is R4i Wood compatible with SDHC Memory Cards ?  Wood R4i Gold (www.r4ids.cn) shown on right side - Wood SDHC.

Latest UsrCheatUp - UsrCheatUp2.9.zip , DS Cheats Search Engine, SuperCheats; Convert SaveGame and try SaveGames Converter.

Download Acekard 2i Skins for Wood R4 DS. How ? Watch YouTube Video Guide.

Do not ask where to download DS ROMs, search your 3DS DS games at Pirate Bay.

Wood R4 Kernel Download

• Wood R4 V1.44             (2-03-2012)
  
• Wood R4 V1.43             (1-14-2012)
  
• Wood R4 V1.42             (12-13-2011)
  
• Wood R4 V1.41             (12-02-2011)
  
• Wood R4 V1.40             (11-20-2011)
  
• ( No kernel update for latest Games ? Try DeSmuME v0.9.7 on your computers firstly )
  
• Extract Error ? Try WinRAR
  
• What's R4DS YSMenu and How to use R4DS YSMenu for Wood R4 DS ?
  
• Wood R4 V1.19 NDS file  (Written by Coolkill3r) How to use Wood R4 .NDS Boot File ?
  

R4 DS Official Kernel:

• R4 DS Kernel V1.18 (English, 28-4-2008)

If any question about use of Wood R4 Kernel, please feel free and send your e-mail to R4wood.com. We will respond wthin 24 hours.

Note:

• Do save the decompressed Wood R4 Kernel into the root directory of your Memory card
• Do not use any Memory card larger than 2GB for Wood R4 (R4 V2, R4 Version 2)
  

Wood R4 DS FAQ

If games loading speed is very slow when using Wood R4, there may be too many fragments in Memory card/MicroSD card, please download Panasonic SDFormatter to have your memory card formatted.

Click and download eNDryptS Advanced 1.2 .

Q: How to access my save games from official kernel V1.18 when I want to use this Wood R4 kernel ?
A: Rename those xxx.nds.sav into xxx.SAV  (xxx refering to the game name, xxx.SAV is save game format from Wood kernel, xxx.nds.sav is save game format from official kernel V1.18.

Q: How to access Cheat DB for Wood R4 Kernel ?
A: After download and install Wood kernel, you will find there is no Cheat access at File Info column. Access it this way. Setup DS Wifi setting and connect it -> Wood R4 Kernel Interface -> Start -> Tools -> Update (Press A button) -> Select Cheat DB on -> Confirm and console update automatically.

Wood Kernel Installation

After downloading Wood kernel into your computer, decompress and extract this Wood R4 v1.xx.rar file with tool WinRar, get __rpg, _DS_MENU.DAT, changelog.txt, readme.txt shown as below. Copy and save _rpg, _DS_MENU.DAT into the root directory of your memory card. Wood kernel installation completes. At the same time, you can save DS games to your memory card ( no larger than 2GB capacity ).

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Wood R4 Kernel Updation Log

Wood R4 Kernel 1.16

Wood R4 Kernel 1.16 Core

• Some homebrews dont' work
• Softreset improved
• Do shutdown if 3D hardware locked up after soft-reset
• Direct SD saving is more accurate

Wood R4 Kernel 1.16 Interface

• Simplified chinese localization updated
• Brazilian localization updated
• Romanian localization added
• 'deselect all' button in cheat dialog

Wood R4 Kernel 1.16 Compatibility

• 'tomodachi collection (japan) (rev 1)' fixed
• 'radiant historia (japan)' fixed
• 'goldeneye 007 (europe)' fixed
• 'goldeneye 007 (usa)' fixed
• 'captain tsubasa - new kick off (europe) (fr,de,es,it)' fixed
• 'zac to ombra - maboroshi no yuuenchi (japan)' fixed
• 'pokemon ranger - guardian signs (europe)' fixed
• 'goldeneye 007 (italy)' fixed
• 'call of duty - black ops (europe)' fixed
• 'sonic colors (europe)' fixed

Wood R4 Kernel 1.15

Wood R4 Kernel V1.15 Core

• Switched to devkitarm 32
• Libnds not used now, Used special fork - libunds instead
• Folders with dot as a first symbol never shown
• Additional 3d engine reset at softReset
• Touchscreen processing more accurate
• .cc files will not be used anymore, Cheats goes from usrcheat.dat directly. Can now delete all *.cc files from MicroSD /TF card

Wood R4 Kernel V1.15 Interface

• Rom property dialog speedup
• Custom icons setting for File types, Folders, nand, Microsd, Slot2 and other unknown types. also custom icons in skins

Wood R4 Kernel V1.15 Compability

• 'final fantasy - the 4 heroes of light (usa)', fixed
• 'final fantasy - the 4 heroes of light (europe)', fixed
• 'super scribblenauts (usa)', fixed
• 'lufia - curse of the sinistrals (usa)', fixed
• 'tenkaichi sengoku lovers ds (japan)', fixed
• freezes in underground in 'pokemon - platinum version' at some microsd cards, fixed
• 'professeur layton et le destin perdu (france)', fixed
• 'professor layton und die verlorene zukunft (germany)', fixed
• 'crime lab - body of evidence (europe)', fixed
• 'super scribblenauts (europe)', fixed
• 'professor layton e il futuro perduto, il (italy)', fixed
• 'strike witches 2 - iyasu naosu punipunisuru (japan)', fixed
• 'professor layton en de verloren toekomst (netherlands)', fixed
• 'profesor layton y el futuro perdido, el (spain)', fixed
• 'solatorobo (japan)', fixed
• 'sims 3, the (europe)', fixed
• 'ougon no taiyou - shikkokunaru yoake (japan)', fixed
• 'professor layton and the lost future (europe)', fixed

Wood R4 Kernel 1.14.2

Wood R4 Kernel V1.14.2 Compability

• 5258 - 'final fantasy - the 4 heroes of light (usa)' fixed.
• 5259 - 'final fantasy - the 4 heroes of light (europe)' fixed.
• 5264 - 'super scribblenauts (usa)' fixed.
• 5265 - 'lufia - curse of the sinistrals (usa)' fixed.
  

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