: DSiWare games cannot be run directly as standalone .nds files in many cases; they must be installed to the nand.bin using the DSiWare Manager within the emulator to avoid crashes or black screens on launch. Troubleshooting Steps Nandbin Melonds Top Extra Quality
To achieve the best results, you must locate or generate your own NAND dump. nandbin melonds top
To activate DSi mode successfully, melonDS requires a specific set of matching system dumps. These files must be placed within your emulator’s designated system folder: Required Filename Exact File Size Manages the DSi ARM9 primary processor core. dsi_bios7.bin Manages the DSi ARM7 secondary processor core. dsi_firmware.bin : DSiWare games cannot be run directly as standalone