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 ====== FAQ ======
 FAQ HERE
 ===== What games supports on Model S? =====
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   * **GBA**: Nintendo Gameboy Advance
   * **PS**: Sony Playstation (PSX Gen1)
 ===== How can I play games? (Quick Start Guide) =====
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 https://www.arcadepunks.com/16gb-retropie-image-complete-roms-level1online/
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 . You can try the trimui SD card dump from other user (thanks to hkzcplayer).
-https://www.arcadepunks.com/500mb-trimui-models-test-sd.img/
+__**https://github.com/hkzcplayer/hellosample/archive/V1.1.zip**__
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   * **GBA**:  file format: gba, agb, gbz
   * **PS**: file format:   pbp, iso, cue+bin, ccd
 ===== Why it needs SD card？ =====
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 The first time you want install a new empty SD card, please follow these steps:
-  - Check your SD card, backup your SD card.
+.Check your SD card, backup your SD card.
-  - Format the SD card in FAT32
-  - Plug SD card into the TRIMUI Model S device , wait for the on-screen loading complete. Then you can remove SD card and check it with USB SD card Reader in PC.
+. Format the SD card in FAT32
-  - The machine will generate some folders in SD card.
+.Plug SD card into the TRIMUI Model S device , wait for the on-screen loading complete.
+Then you can remove SD card and check it with USB SD card Reader in PC.
+.The machine will generate some folders in SD card.
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+{{:model_s:untitled_1.png?400|}}
-  - You can put roms and preview-pictures in these folders. Roms put in“Roms”, pictures put in Imgs. In this two folders, there are folders named by emulator platform.
+.You can put roms and preview-pictures in these folders. Roms put in“Roms”, pictures put in Imgs.
+In this two folders, there are folders named by emulator platform.
+{{:model_s:untitled_2.png?400|}}
+.Example: I want to play FC game “ABCD”, get your rom“ABCD.nes”, copy into SD card folder:
+“/Roms/FC/ABCD.nes”.If you want to show preview picture, copy picture file to “/Imgs/FC/ABCD.png”.
+.Safety eject you USB card reader, remount the SD card to TRIMUI Model S device and browse to SETTINGS, select refresh roms.
+===== Can I use SD card contents from other game console？ =====
+The Answer is YES.
+TRIMUI System supports many other SD contents made for popular distributions.
+Just like: \\
+ **RecalBox**,  (Open Source Boards/ OrangePI/Odroid) \\
+ **RetroPie**,  (Raspberry Pi) \\
+ **LAKKA**,    (PSV/NSwitch/Other TV boxes) \\
+ **Libreelec**,  (TV boxes) \\
+ **OpenDingux/Gmenu2X**   (Handheld console, Dingo/RG350/Bittboy ) \\
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+You can easily copy the SD contents from other SD cards from these machines, and plug into TRIMUI Model S, refresh roms and run.
-  - Example: I want to play FC game “ABCD”, get your rom“ABCD.nes”, copy into SD card folder: “/Roms/FC/ABCD.nes”.If you want to show preview picture, copy picture file to “/Imgs/FC/ABCD.png”.
-  - Safety eject you USB card reader, remount the SD card to TRIMUI Model S device and browse to SETTINGS, select refresh roms.
+===== I have copy contents into SD card, but I can see nothing in RetroGame. =====
+  - Please try Refresh roms in SETTINGS
+  - Please check SD card format fat32
+  - Sometimes he SD card had unknown partitions, you can try Fat32Formatter software.