2 How to enable gamecard reader
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How to enable gamecard reader

Hekate

Steps

GUI method (Nyx)

  1. Boot into hekate.
  2. Go to the Options tab.
  3. Disable the Auto NoGC option.
  4. Boot into atmosphere.

PC method

  1. Open the file named hekate_ipl.ini located in /bootloader/ folder.
  2. Remove the following entry: kip1patch=nogc.
  3. Boot into atmosphere.

Fusee

For those who use fusee.bin to start Atmosphère.

Steps

  1. Insert your SD card into your computer and navigate to the \atmosphere\config\ folder.
  2. Open the stratosphere.ini file with a text editor.
    • If you do not have a stratosphere.ini file in this directory then copy it over from \atmosphere\config_templates\.
  3. You now need to add the following text to the bottom of your stratosphere.ini file :
    • nogc = 0
  4. Save the file and ensure it is saved as a .ini file and not in .txt format.
  5. Re-insert your SD card into your switch and boot atmosphere, you should now be able to use your game carts whilst using atmosphere.

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