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An Easier Way To Backup Wii Games

ConsoleSource.com — Fri, 06 Jun 2008 14:38:05 +0000

The USB Gecko is an amazing device for the Nintendo Wii which makes backing up your games directly to your PC as easy as 1-2-3. In the past an LG 8164B DVD-ROM drive was required to read these game discs and unfortunately these drives have since been discontinued making the USB Gecko a welcome alternative. Order the USB Gecko today from ConsoleSource.com for only $44.95.

Features:

Upload and Execute files (DOL and Bin format) such as homebrew games, applications and emulators

Backup and Restore game save files to and from the PC

Remote Debugging capabilities, free open source libraries, and source code examples

On board flash memory for storing data or firmwares

.mp3 and .mod music player

Play your games, freeze them at any point, take screenshots and save them to the PC

Free updates and legal downloads forever!

Support forum - Get free support from other users

Works on all regions!

NEW 9 Wire D2Pro Wii Mod Chip

ConsoleSource.com — Wed, 07 May 2008 14:36:39 +0000

The D2Pro team has updated the D2Pro mod chip for Wii and it now installs with only 9 wires instead of the 15 previously required. The 9 wire D2Pro mod chip is available for purchase immediately for $59.95 at ConsoleSource.com.

XFPS Sniper Plus Released For Xbox 360

ConsoleSource.com — Wed, 07 May 2008 14:28:15 +0000

XCM has just updated their popular first person shooter adapter for the Xbox 360. The XFPS Sniper Plus offers increased compatibility and accuracy over previous models. The XFPS Sniper Plus is available now for $94.95.

Compatible with all Xbox 360™ games

Compatible with all versions of Xbox 360™ consoles

Compatible with new version of Xbox 360™ wired controller

Can map all the 360 controller keys (include both analog sticks) to any key of the keyboard.

Compatible with 95% of different kind of mouse and keyboard.

High sensitivity, precision and smoothness

Built in Turbo (Auto Fire) functionality. Independent Auto fire buttons: Eight customizable auto-fire buttons

Can adjust the mouse sensitivity from 2 extra wheels with 16 levels of

adjustment for X and Y sensitivity to adapt perfectly to every mice.
Connect PS2™ compatible controllers to your Xbox360™

Compatible with PS2™ joypads, light guns, racing wheels, dancing mats & more

Xecuter Kit Fixes Xbox 360 Red Ring Of Death

ConsoleSource.com — Wed, 07 May 2008 14:19:25 +0000

Team Xecuter has done consumers a huge favor by developing a solution to the “red ring of death” problem that plagues so many Xbox 360 consoles. Installation is a snap and the price can not be beat at only $11.99 per kit. Order the Xecuter RROD Red Ring Of Death Fix For Xbox 360 today at ConsoleSource.com

iTouchDS Slot 1 Low Cost NDS Flash Cart In Stock

ConsoleSource.com — Fri, 18 Apr 2008 19:44:40 +0000

The all new iTouchDS NDS Lite Backup Unit is now available at ConsoleSource.com for only $34.95. We are also offering the iTouchDS in bundles with 1GB ($44.95), 2GB ($54.95), 4GB ($84.95), 6GB ($99.95) and 8GB ($124.95) MicroSD cards. This is our lowest priced and most featured packed NDS Slot 1 backup unit to date. Order now while quantities last.

The iTouchDS is a Slot 1 all-in-one backup unit for the Nintendo DS and DS Lite. The iTouchDS does not require any additional Passcard or Passme devices to operate. Fully compatible with MicroSD and MicroSDHC cards up to 32GB. Simply copy your ROMs or multimedia files onto a low cost, high capacity MicroSD or MicroSDHC card, insert the card into the the iTouchDS and now insert the iTouchDS into your DS or DS Lite and enjoy!

You can play MP3’s, read TXT books, and run your homebrew applications with ease. The iTouchDS team has made functionality their number one priority with this new generation of DS development. This simply is the best product currently available for the Nintendo DS.

iTouchds features a system which will allow you to create custom shortcuts pointing to any homebrews or games. These shortcuts will appear in the iFav menu from here you will be able to access, run and manage your shortcuts.

Plug and play feature for it is easy to use.

100% Game compatibility.

Automatically detect and generate game save file.

Built in cheat engine.

Fully customizable skin interface.

Supports both the Micro SDHC and MicroSD. (Capacity over 4GB)

Supports homebrew applications.

Supports software reset function.

Supports Multi-Language.

Supports Download Play.

Single-chip solution, highest level of stability & lowest power consumption.

Support Multi-Language: English, French, Dutch, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Korean and Thai Language.

Cheaper Shipping Rates & Faster Delivery Is Here

ConsoleSource.com — Fri, 18 Apr 2008 19:25:31 +0000

ConsoleSource.com has just added updated its shipping options to include NEW lower rates and 100% track & traceable services. Every order destained for the United States ships via UPS, standard service for only $4.95 or express for only $19.95. Both services offer full tracking results and delivery at your door in as little as 1 day. International customers also enjoy the same low $4.95 shipping rate with delivery within an average of 4 business days.

All orders shipping to Canada now ship for only $4.95 via Canada Post Xpresspost 1-3 day service. SHOP NOW

MicroSD To Memory Stick Pro DUO Adapter Will Save You $$$

ConsoleSource.com — Fri, 11 Apr 2008 18:56:24 +0000

There is now a more affordable option to purchasing expensive Memory Stick Pro DUO media in the form of a MicroSD To Memory Stick Pro DUO Adapter. This adapter converts inexpensive MicroSD and MicroSDHC cards up to 8GB into Memory Stick Pro DUO media which is then compatible with devices such as the Sony PSP, PDAs ,digital cameras and cellphones.

Pre-Modified Wii DVD-ROM Drives Now Available

ConsoleSource.com — Wed, 19 Mar 2008 02:37:42 +0000

ConsoleSource.com is now offering brand new Wii DVD-ROM drives pre-modified with the new D2Pro Mod Chip. These pre-modified drives are compatible with every Wii console on the market. All you have to do is simply open up your console, swap drives, and you have a modded Wii.

Order now for only $244.95.

D2Pro Mod Chip For Nintendo Wii Announced

ConsoleSource.com — Fri, 08 Feb 2008 19:39:53 +0000

The follow up to the hugely successfully D2CKey Wii Mod Chip will begin shipping next week and will be known as the D2Pro Wii Mod Chip. The D2Pro requires a 15 wire installation which is half that of the D2CKey. The D2Pro also supports all D2C chipset versions including D1A.

For further information regarding the D2Pro check out the manufacturer’s website at D2Pro.com.

Rock Band Special Edition Bundle IN STOCK NOW

ConsoleSource.com — Mon, 14 Jan 2008 19:49:36 +0000

ConsoleSource.com has received a limited number of Rock Band Special Edition For PS3 and Rock Band Special Edition For Xbox 360. These bundles are nearly impossible to find in stock at any other retailer at this time.

Rock Band gives players the chance to rock in the shoes of the biggest guitarists, bassists, drummers and singers of all time - as a solo superstar or as part of a hard rocking band. Includes Game, Wired Guitar, Drums & Mic

Rock Band delivers the most authentic music game ever by challenging rockers to master lead guitar, bass guitar, drums and vocals.

Built on unprecedented deals with top record labels and music publishers.

The music featured in Rock Band spans all genres of rock and includes many master recordings from legendary artists.

Includes Game, Guitar, Drums & Mic.

Wii Replacement DVD Drives In Stock

ConsoleSource.com — Wed, 09 Jan 2008 20:35:52 +0000

We have just received a limited number of refurbished Wii DVD-ROM drives with the D2B chipset and regular stock of brand new D2C replacement drives. The Replacement D2B Wii DVD-ROM Drive is available for $199.95. The Replacement D2C Wii DVD-ROM Drive is available for $139.95.

Talismoon Xbox 360 Whisper Max Fan Available

ConsoleSource.com — Wed, 09 Jan 2008 20:05:44 +0000

Talismoon has just released their second iteration of the popular Whisper replacement fans for Xbox 360. The Talismoon Xbox 360 Whisper Max Fan incorporates ball bearing construction, multiple color LED lighting system and a NITRO switch which boosts the fan’s performance thereby reducing the Xbox 360 CPU temperature as low as 110F. Installation is simple and the Whisper Max fan is compatible with both the Xbox 360 Elite and the original Xbox 360.

The Talismoon Xbox 360 Whisper Max is available from ConsoleSource.com for only $24.95. BUY NOW

Memor32 Advanced USB PS2 Memory Card

ConsoleSource.com — Fri, 23 Nov 2007 17:56:00 +0000

The hottest product to hit the PS2 in years has just arrived. The Memor32 Advanced USB Memory Card from the Memor32 Team is set to revolutionize the way you use your PS2. Unlike standard memory cards, the Memor32 will allow gamers to load and unload save games to and from the PC for use with the PS2. It’s compatibility is up there with the best, with over 1500 games tested and working perfectly.

Order the Memor32 Advanced USB Memory Card today from ConsoleSource.com for only $69.95.

Specifications:

100% MagicGate compatible powerful 32MB memory card

Compatible with all PS2 and PSTwo systems worldwide

Integrated USB connector

Load and unload saves games to and from the PC for use with the console via software

Unrivalled compatibility, over 1500 games tested and save compatible
Perfectly plug and play device

Two years in development

M3 DS Real Now In Stock

ConsoleSource.com — Fri, 09 Nov 2007 20:31:24 +0000

The successor to the popular M3 DS Simply has arrived at ConsoleSource.com. The M3 Team have again come through with in a big way with the all NEW M3 DS Real. Besides sporting a new UI (user interface) the M3 DS Real also supports the new MicroSDHC standard allowing you to use 4GB and 8GB MicroSDHC cards.

Supplies are limited going into the holiday season so order now if you want to own the hottest NDS Lite development & multimedia extension product on the market today. Order the M3 DS Real from ConsoleSource.com for as low as $49.95.

Features:

100% Game compatibility, supports clean ROM’s - works on any DS.

Extreme simple to use: just drag and drop files to the M3 Cart .. ..Standard FAT system.

Supports the Micro SDHC specification, allowing for high capacity memory cards 4GB, 8GB

Fully AR Cheat Code compatible engine

A Ready-Made Cheat Code database file is available for download (English, Chinese, Japanese)

Support reading individual cheat code file too. (xml, cht, dht)

Special Game features can be enabled during game playing: (such as: SlowMotion mode)

Software reset function

Automatically detect game save type. (No need to provide save type database file.)

Excellent homebrew support. DLDI auto-patcher.

Upgradeable system. No size limitation of Flash rom.

Robust and skinnable GUI.

Built in PassMe (NO need to use with any boot cart/passcard etc. Support booting Slot1-NDS, Slot2-GBA, Slot2-NDS etc…)

DirectBoot: Support directly booting games or applications.

Supports Slot-2 expansions card. (Rumble, Ram , Browser memory and GBA Game card etc.)

Includes a fully touch screen and button control operating system /GUI Menu.

NDS-GBA Linkage works fine.

Build-in “Media-Ex” application + “Moonshell “ media player.

Support playing MP3 ,OGG music and DPG /DSM / GBM movies

Super E-book function , support Word/ Txt file directly .

Super picture viewer function , support *.BMP, *.JPG, *.GIF, *.PNG directly.

Built in PDA (Worldwide Time ,Memo , Note ,Phone book ,Calculator.)

Supports Multi-Language France, Germany, Italian, Netherlands, Portuguese, Spanish

Supports DS sleep mode.

Brightness adjustment within GUI.

Nintendo Wii D2CKey Mod Chip Available

ConsoleSource.com — Tue, 16 Oct 2007 20:47:53 +0000

A Mod Chip solution known as the D2CKey has arrived for the “unmodable” Nintendo Wii consoles with the D2C chipset but the installation is not for the faint of heart. You need to be prepared to solder 30 wires and 2 jumpers to be up and running with the D2CKey. The Official D2CKey is available now from ConsoleSource.com for $59.95.

Specs:

The first Wii mod chip to be released with support for the previously un-touchable D2C chipset. Sporting a high speed Actel FPGA running at 350 MHz, this chip is capable of what is known as Intelligent Code Modification(ICM). With ICM this device monitors the Wii’s internal communication and patches it when necessary to enable you to unlock the Wii’s full potential. With the use of these tools the D2CKey modchip sports the following features:

Compatible with DVD+-R, DVD+-RW and Dual-layer DVD (movies and GCOS)

Direct boot of Wii original and backup games from the same region

Direct boot of Gamecube original and backup games from the same region

Direct boot of different NTSC region Wii and GC games on USA and JAP consoles

Partial region free support on Wii and GC original and backup games with different videomode (ie PAL<->USA, JAPAN)

Improved read settings for recordable media

Supports running GC games at Wii disk speed

GC Audiostreaming Fix

Supports full-size DVD and DVD9 discs for GC homebrew

Supports GC multigame discs

Supports Wii and GC multidisc games

Does not modify RAM, making it virtually undetectable for the Wii

Full command set emulation

XCM Core Cooler For Xbox 360 Coming Soon

ConsoleSource.com — Fri, 28 Sep 2007 18:34:34 +0000

In the constant effort to get control of the high core temperatures plaguing the Xbox 360 the XCM Team have just added the Core Cooler for Xbox 360 to their product lineup. These high-speed fans are available in RED, GREEN and WHITE and according to the specs will reduce your Xbox 360’s core temperature by up to 5 degrees Celsius.

Unbrick Your PSP With The Datel PSP Battery TOOL

ConsoleSource.com — Thu, 27 Sep 2007 19:13:32 +0000

Bricked PSP? No problem. Datel’s new PSP Battery TOOL promises to unbrick your PSP and downgrade your PSP firmware all via a hard-coded TOOL feature in this 1800mah PSP battery which puts your PSP into service mode. Once your unbricking activities are complete the PSP Battery TOOL functions as an extra/replacement 1800mah PSP battery.

NEW Wii DVD Gate Lets You Change The Color Of Your Slot

ConsoleSource.com — Fri, 21 Sep 2007 20:05:09 +0000

Customers have been asking for it for months and finally it has arrived. The new Talismoon DVD gate allows you to change the color of your Wii DVD drive slot to red or green and installation is a snap and won’t void your warranty. This product is the perfect compliment to the many customer Wii cases available on the market today.

Available NOW in RED and GREEN for only $9.99 at ConsoleSource.com

Talismoon Evolve Wii Cases Have Arrived

ConsoleSource.com — Fri, 21 Sep 2007 15:48:00 +0000

Talismoon has just delivered 8 new colored replacement cases for Nintendo Wii. The new colors include Pink Geisha (metallic pink), Stealth Assassin (crystal clear), Green Tanto (metallic green), Red Ronin (metallic red), Black Katana (solid black), Blue Bushido (metallic blue), Sapphire Nodashi (crystal blue) and Silver Shuriken (metallic silver).

The cases boast special features such as a rear access panel, the ability to change the color of the DVD slot lights and removable doors. Order today for only $39.95 at ConsoleSource.com.

EZ-FLASH V Low Cost Slot-1 NDS Solution Available

ConsoleSource.com — Fri, 07 Sep 2007 17:29:31 +0000

ConsoleSource.com has just added the EZ-FLASH V MicroSD Slot-1 NDS Solution to our NDS flash card offerings. The EZ-FLASH V is a low cost NDS backup unit ($39.95) which matches feature for feature more expensive units such as the M3 DS Simply and the R4DS

EZ-Flash 5 features an advanced PDA like interface and easy to use software. To this day, across the world, EZ-Flash Cartridges are being chosen over the competition for their reliability, performance, and ease of use. The EZ-Flash 5 Slot-1 solution is based on mature Slot-1 technology, so there is no need to use a Passkey device, or patch your files. More than that, EZ-Flash 5’s multimedia functions turns your system into a multimedia powerhouse.

EZ-Flash V is the result of the EZ-Flash Teams’s experience and expertise from the GBA era. The EZ-Flash Team has never given up to technology difficulties in the 4 years, and they have always pushed themselves on creating wonderful solutions for gamers. With highly secured quality assurance, active improvements on defects, and respect to the user opinions is what the EZ-Flash team have provided to satisfy gamers across the world.

1:1 original card size

Side loading MicroSD

Uses MicroSD (Trans Flash) as external storage.

Direct boot, don’t need another passkey or flashme.

EZ5 also can be used as passkey.

Moonshell integrated bootloader, directly watch DPG movies, listen to MP3’s, and read eBooks.

Bootloader can be full customized. You can change skins and functions, and bootloader source code almost fully opened.

Dual read mode: CLEAN and HYBRID. CLEAN means just drag the ROM to card and play. HYBRID means EZ5 supports the modified rom for further/advanced features such as softreset and cheat, it also provides improved compatibility such as boosting the read speed - so no slowdown even if you have a low speed MicroSD card.

Perfect FAT system support, automatically generates save files. multi save function also available.

Uses hardware flashchip for saves - never lose your save. Loader is upgradeable

Homebrew support, IO lib will be released on launch