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ANBERNIC, AYN and Retroid devices — firmware, custom OS and emulation setup.
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Troubleshooting
How to Factory Reset Your Android Device
This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about factory resetting your Android handheld device. We'll explain what a factory reset…
Getting started
Getting started with your retro gaming handheld
Congratulations on purchasing your retro gaming handheld from us at DroiX. We have prepared a getting started guide to get you up…
How To Test Your Hardware
In this series of articles, we're going to go over the different steps you can take to get started with your hardware.…
OS & software
Custom Firmware for Retro Handhelds
Installing custom firmware is one of the best things you can do for your retro console. These community-developed and maintained additions often offer better…
Firmware & BIOS
How to Reinstall Stock Firmware on Retro Gaming Handhelds
For any number of reasons, you may need to roll back your firmware and install the stock version. Be it a device…
OS & software
How to install a RetroPie image to your MicroSD, HDD or SSD for your Raspberry Pi 4
Hi there! A friend of us here at DroiX has created a handy video going over the process of how to install…
OS & software
How to reset controllers on RetroPie
If you find yourself in the situation where you are not able to use a controller on the menus then you can…
OS & software
Copying files via USB cable from PC
Copying files to your Micro SD card is fastest and easiest done with a Card reader. But if you do not have…
OS & software
Save States Explained
One of the great things with emulators is that you can Save and Load your exact position in the game at any…
OS & software
How to format a large USB or SD Card to FAT32
Some devices require FAT32 formatted cards for tasks such as firmware updating, but if you have a 64GB or higher SD Card…
OS & software
How to change emulators default folder in GMenu2X
Some retro game handhelds have external Micro SD Card slots and the emulator settings need to be updated for them to start…
OS & software
How to connect Retroflag GPi case to WiFi
You need to have a Raspberry Pi Zero W installed, a Zero does not support WiFi or Bluetooth. Create a new text…
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