R4 DS Knowledgebase--R4 DS kernel can be used?

What kernel can be R4 DS used for?

R4DS Firmware Environment
1> Nintendo DS Lite or Nintendo DS.
2> 2G Micro SD Memory Card + Micro SD USB adapter (Kingston or Sandisk is better)
3> R4 DS card
4> Software:
         Official R4DS Kernel V1.18
         Unofficial Wood Firmware + R4DS YSMenu（Keeping updated）

1.Official R4DS Kernel V1.18
The offical Kernel V1.18 can be download here.

Installed instruction:




How to install the R4 DS kernel

  2.Unofficial Wood Firmware + R4DS YSMenu
The R4 wood  and R4DS YSMenu Kernel can be download here.

Installation instructions for wood R4 DS or YSMenu kernel:
 Take Wood V1.23 + YSMenu V6.49 as an example:


How to install the R4 wood kernel with YSMenu together

 1> Download Wood R4 V1.23 and R4DS YSMenu V6.49 (latest versions at our wood r4 kernel page )
2> Decompress and extract Wood R4 V1.23 into _rpg and _DS_MENU.DAT , YSMenu V6.49 into TTMenu and YSMenu.nds  (Shown below)
3> Copy _rpg, _DS_MENU.DAT, TTMenu and YSMenu.nds into root directory of Kingston memory card
4> Wood kernel and R4DS YSMenu installation completes
5> Copy some game ROMs into kingston memory card like 5449, 5498 as an example
6> Boots Wood r4 v1.23 kernel, then loads YSMenu.nds, console changes into YSMenu interface successfully.
7> Now play games under wood firmware or YSMenu software.
Sure the R4 wood kernel & YSMenu kernel can be used seperatly.