How to make Sakura 1.12+ co-exist with Sakura 1.4x in Sakura/Touchpod Dual Boot or Kaura

files needed from M3Sakura_v1.12+1_EnglishUnofficial.zip (Credits to Rudolph and iamanobody for the hacking, as well as the translators and skinners for the translation.) , unzip and copy the following files to an empty folder on your PC

1. M3Sakura folder
2. g6dsload.1
3. menu.jp
4. setupnds.ext
5. setupgba.ext
6. g6dsload.jp
7. all *.bmp files in System folder except miniload.bmp
8. g6dsload.eng
9. m3sakura.nds

a hex editor software


Instructions:

1. rename the M3Sakura folder to MiSakura

2. rename g6dsload.1 to g6dsload.3

2. open menu.jp with a hex editor and use the Replace function to Find & Replace m3sakura to misakura, Find & Replace startnds.ext to startnds.eng, Find and Replace startgba.ext to startgba.eng then Save the file

3. open setupnds.ext with a hex editor and Find & Replace g6dsload.1 to g6dsload.3, Find and Replace startnds.ext to startnds.eng and Save the file

4. rename g6dsload.eng to TPload.eng and copy it to your microSD's System folder and overwrite the original file if you want to replace booting Touchpod in Kaura with M3Sakura 1.12+

5. copy the remaining files to the System folder of your microSD

6. If you replaced Touchpod with R4iRTS in Kaura but still want to boot to Sakura 1.12+ from Kaura. open m3sakura.nds with a hex editor, Find and Replace /m3sakura to /misakura, Find and Replace startnds.ext to startnds.eng, Find and Replace startgba.ext to startgba.eng and Save the file and copy it to your microSD then you'll be able to load all 6 firmwares in 1 menu (in Kaura choose misakura.nds and push Y to add it to the bottom box in the Main Menu) Top Box = NDS Game, Left box = Sakura 1.4x, Right Box = R4iRTS, Bottom Box = Sakura 1.12+, Touchpod, and iTouch.


Instructions written by dsrules