
This app is available for both Mac and Windows machines. Etcher can flash compressed files, which means you won’t need to unzip/extract the Adam image once you download it, saving you hard drive space and time. Balena Etcher - this software will flash the Adam image you just downloaded onto your SD1 card.While there, check out the developer’s extremely helpful guide on this image.

Head to the link and download the latest release. Adam image - this is the image you will flash to the SD1 (internal) card.I recommend this USB 3.0 SD card reader from Anker. You’ll be able to transfer your game files onto your SD card that much fast, and you don’t have to worry about corrupting your card. So I think it’s worth it to invest in a solid, fast USB 3.0 SD card reader for your computer. I have about half a dozen of them, and only a couple of them actually work. Many retro devices come with a cheap USB SD card reader. Samsung Pro Endurance (more reliable but pricey) SanDisk Ultra SanDisk Industrial (more reliable but pricey) A 256GB card will allow you to store even more of those larger games. A 128GB card will allow you to load EVERY 8-bit and 16-bit game out there, all of the arcade games that work, and quite a few PS1 and Sega CD games (those systems have the largest file sizes). In general, I would expect to pay $20 for a 128GB card and $30 for a 256GB card.

The prices fluctuate all the time, so keep an eye out for deals. In general, I recommend the cards listed below, in order or preference. I recommend you store that original card somewhere safe in case you run into any issues in the future, and buy a new SD card from a reputable brand like SanDisk or Samsung to use in your device.įor these devices, you will need two cards: a smaller (4GB to 16GB) card to hold your operating system, and a larger card for your game files.

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Your safest bet is to replace it with a microSD card from a well-known brand (don’t worry, I’ll show you how to do that below). Most devices come with a generic microSD card, and they are often prone to failure. 128GB SanDisk Ultra and Samsung EVO Select microSD cards
