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nintendo ds - importing voltage/charger differences?

youronur · 2005-01-15 05:06:49

i recently bought a nintendo ds from japan. unforunately, when i use a converter (im in hong kong), it does not recharge. im wondering why this is occuring - what do i have to buy to make it work? i will be returning to australia where i live soon, will i have to do the sanme there? also, im certain its not teh fault of…

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15-01-2005 6:06am

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youronur

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i recently bought a nintendo ds from japan. unforunately, when i use a converter (im in hong kong), it does not recharge. im wondering why this is occuring - what do i have to buy to make it work? i will be returning to australia where i live soon, will i have to do the sanme there?

also, im certain its not teh fault of teh converter itself, i also bougth a digital camera and that re-charges perfectly with the converter.

thankyou in advance

(and yes i searched before creating this thread but to no avail)

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#2 15-01-2005 10:40am
Mr E

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Try and find a USB charger (they're freely available here, so you should be able to get one there). You can use it to charge the DS off your PC/laptop.

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#3 15-01-2005 6:51pm
K!LL!@N

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Just buy a gameboy advance sp charger.
They're the same for ds and gba sp.
Shouldn't be too expensive.

Killian

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