DSi faulty d-pad fix

[Released: 2004/8] The DS/i is a dual-screen handheld console and resembles that of the multi-screen games from the Game & Watch line. The lower display is overlaid with a touchscreen designed to accept input from a stylus.

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DSi faulty d-pad fix

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My dsi's d-pad has always been crummy - it was hard to do diagonals, and my thumb would get sore while playing Contra 4. It wasn't until after the warranty expired that I considered it might be just my dsi. I've read of people who have compared different dsi's d-pads and concluded that theirs was faulty.

Well, I've been messing around with my dsi's and 3ds's innards since getting the right tools. I tried swapping the d-pad's rubber pad with the one from my 3ds. It worked surprisingly well...

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