A place to discuss the Miyoo Mini & Mini+. Sort by: Search Comments. (Avatar sub credits: Cimpix17) Only problem is the onion os is a bit too complicated for her so I was thinking transferring the stock miyoo os onto my samsung micro sd but need to know what I should format the card too! Thanks😊. Put the original one in the bin. No-Nonsense Miyoo Mini Guide. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Links and materials are for informational and research purposes only. When I try it just goes straight to charging screen without updating. Try rebooting the computer. Yeh honestly don't bother with the stock OS. Google those things, and you will get everything you need. 2 fast u3 SD cards are Samsung evo select and SanDisk premium, use a good usb3 card reader to see the faster read write performance a USB 2 card writer will not reach the potential, for the miyoo mini, I choose a 256 first time, added many roms, only used about 34 GB of the card, bought a 64gb to setup onion os, if I fill We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. If you've been using the stock SD card, then, chances are, the files in there are corrupted. (Avatar sub credits: Cimpix17) Everyone recommends getting a new SD card. Get the Reddit app Scan this QR code to download the app now Miyoo Mini Plus Members Online • InvestmentNearby5437. Award. Upgrade SD Card. (Avatar sub credits: Cimpix17) you only really need the roms folder and the bin that contains the emulator bios. Again, it works great except for Colecovision but that's another A place to discuss the Miyoo Mini, Mini+, A30 and Flip. A place to discuss the Miyoo Mini, Mini+, A30 and Flip. Do NOT keep anything from the stock card! My SD card state is stuck. Get a new, reliable SD card, put Onion OS on it, and source your own ROMs. 🕹️🟣🟣🟣🟣. Setup the latest Garlic OS on 16gb sdcard with all the boxart,bios, and cheats. I just received and turned on my Miyoo Mini Plus. your mini should come with a 64gb card unless you ordered it from a 3rd party seller. There is no install or anything, it takes a minute to load, then loads up a plain miyoo os. Edit: So I went ahead and cloned the stock Chinese MicroSD card that came with the Miyoo Mini Plus directly onto the SanDisk MicroSD card. My brother in Christ: The OEM documentation from MIYOO follows zero IEC/IEEE guidelines. Help Needed! So, I just got my Miyoo Mini Plus and moved everything to a new SD card formatted in fat32 format. Just get a name brand so sandisk or Samsung. (Avatar sub credits: Cimpix17) You can start from scratch. Replace that or have fun reformatting your card. ago. (Avatar sub credits: Cimpix17) Making sure there are no hidden partitions on your SD Card (Windows disk management will show this). 2. I have RG35XX and miyoo mini (not the plus). If you do buy a card on Amazon, you can verify it’s legit by using an application called H2TestW. Trey_Dizzle45. Is there anywhere I can find the formatting used, so I can get a proper SD card…. (excluding PS and DOS). What i did is this: Setup the latest Onion OS on 128gb sdcard with all the roms,boxart,bios,saves, and cheats. . so I would just foucus on scrapping images for box art and preparing the sd card that way. and I haven't used it, but MinUI sounds like a good OS for your mum. When the mm arrives what i have to do with the new sd card to use it? Archived post. Archived post. My advice: start completely from scratch. Honestly, you should just keep the Miyoo Mini and the case, and throw everything else that came with it away. 00 but I hasn't worked. I charge my miyoo mini, mini + with any USB-C cable, also that card is ok, although I’ll go with sandisk, for the most part you’re good, format the card with Rufus MS-DOS also known as FAT32. i do think 256gb might be a little overkill but if ur a game hoarder (ie want to carry as many games as possible for the consoles supported), then go ahead. OnionOS Help. Format your new SD card to Fat32, move everything from the old Sd card to the new one or download DotUI instead and move only the games you want by simply copy paste into the ROME folder I have mini and mini+ my wife and I each have an sd card with onion 4. Thanks for the info. I bought a new SD card for my Miyoo, what do I need to "clone"…. Also, throw away the Micro SD to USB adapter that comes with the miyoo is also shit. That was the first thing I did, it still said “Unformatted” when you put the microSD card in. 4 and I want to copy or transfer the SD card from it to the Mini+. Enjoy! Recommend doing this even if you have the original SD card. make sure it's pushed into the reader all the way. Does Onion install on Miyoo device or just the SD card. Of course it's always recommended to read the github A place to discuss the Miyoo Mini & Mini+. yup, fat32. I don't think card speed will matter very much in the Miyoo Mini itself, but IMO if you're buying a large capacity card (i. Was having an incredibly hard time finding a free solution to format an SD Should be on internetarchive (dot) org. And yeah it is recommended to port over your roms that came in the stock SD card just so you don't have to go around looking for roms. Downloading Rufus and try the FAT32 format with that. You should not use the included reader. (I already have the sd card configured to fat32) I just purchased Miyoo Mini with no SD card included. I got my mom the miyoo mini plus for mothers day she loves it! Thanks! 😁. Hello, just got my miyoo mini plus this morning, and upon scrutinizing my unit, it seems that the SD card is stuck, even though I've tried prying…. Result, it worked…? First time miyyo mini plus setup. Apparently Miyoo mini plus doesn’t support onion os, you can get DotUI instead, or you can just use the stock os that you can just copy from the old Sd card. The firmware was up to date, so all I had to do was install the latest version of Onion, and then I added all of the ROMs and BIOS. It is not inserted in the device by default. It looks like everything transfers, but when I put the new SD Card in, it doesn't work. Without the included micro sd card, you will have to source your own bios files and roms, which is easy, just search reddit or google it (look for miyoo mini tiny best set go). The consensus here seems to be that the cards that come with the Miyoo Minis are very…. Just wait for Onion OS for the plus and install that. And, the Onion setup did not start when I booted up the Miyoo Mini Plus. The onion os install on the sd card should take like 5 mins. Created by fans & NOT officially connected to Miyoo. I've been using the provided SD card and reader and it's been going fine for over 6 months, no issues. 0 update onto the Mini, then transfer the card over to the Mini+, or is there another way that I should do it instead? This thread is archived. It’s like apples continuity levels of moving between devices. I recently got a Miyoo mini plus without the sd card. Yes, just copy the contents over. If it’s the original SD card throw it in the trash, there are plenty of people on here that warn this will happen. I’m pretty new to the whole thing…. 3 Share. ADMIN MOD Best way to backup Sd Card? I have A place to discuss the Miyoo Mini & Mini+ (and sometimes about other products released by Miyoo as well). I go back and forth on different devices daily. I have the SD card that came with the console, and onion installed on it. Just make sure to enable "see hidden files" so you can select them all. I'm using a 64 GB card and it holds pretty much all the 16 bit and under libraries, plus a bunch of PS1 games (well These two have all the files that you need, i had the same problem. (Avatar sub credits: Cimpix17) Confirmed: 1TB SD card is supported in Miyoo Mini. Moved most of the stuff that came with it over, but part of the way through moving everything it decides that every file is suddenly too large. Trusted mf. Use this to help you get set up. By the time it gets here onion should be available Fresh install onion like you did before on the new card then copy over everything from old card and now. We cannot guarantee accuracy of user posts. (Avatar sub credits: Cimpix17) A place to discuss the Miyoo Mini, Mini+, A30 and Flip. Unofficial Miyoo Mini group. As long as its the newest Onion, you can straight up copy or move your card into any new unit with zero issues. I was copying over the Tiny Best set and I think I overwrote something in the Emu folder that caused something to A place to discuss the Miyoo Mini & Mini+. Found a Miyoo Mini Plus for $10!! Hot Damn!! Just got back from the local "Amazon/Walmart/Target Returns Pallet" Store and got a Miyoo Mini Plus, and a Gamesir X2 both $10 each, perfectly brand new and working! The Miyoo Mini Plus doesn't have a SD card, which I assume is someone ordered it from Amazon, took the card out and returned the unit . After that it seems to not recognise sd card at all. I suggest you buy a new sd card. Now I can't for my life format the sd card to fat32 again. I’m using a 512Gb A2 U3 Samsung micro sd card, yeah it is a bit overkill…. (Avatar sub credits: Cimpix17) Basically the difference is this: the units that come with a micro sd card have bios files and roms (games) included. When i want to play on my RG35XX i do the following: 3. I wanted to switch everything over from one SD card to another so I can have some more space on my Miyoo Mini Plus. I want to buy a brand name micro SD for my miyoo mini+ and am considering Samsung Evo Plus. I bought it from a random Tiktok shop and had no clue it was preloaded with Onion. So even if you move them to a new, reliable card, the files are still corrupted. I checked and there is only 10GB of stuff on the card. (Avatar sub credits: Cimpix17) I couldn't find any written guide/instructions. I didn't order one with the SD card but I can tell you for a fact that the card reader is junk. 256GB is enough for full romsets of almost all the systems. So I recently bought 2 miyoo mini plus' and set them both up the same way with Onion OS (the only difference between them being that the working one had an older firmware and needed to be updated before installing onion OS). And I mean it’s fast, I used it to install OnionOS and my device boots in like 6-8 seconds. Yes. Yeah I use rufus. Thanks everyone Rufus worked like a charm. NO ROM/BIOS links. Hey guys! So recently I just bought my very first retro game console (as seen on A place to discuss the Miyoo Mini & Mini+. 0. Just put the finished SD card in a new unit and it plays the same. (Avatar sub credits: Cimpix17) Any name brand microsd is fine. I bought a Miyoo Mini Plus and have it entirely setup for my son to enjoy for Christmas. Do the same with tiny best set done. 2 beta files and all is good). Then you could copy your games back onto the new card. So we swap cards multiple times a day, it’s so awesome. Copying A place to discuss the Miyoo Mini & Mini+. I decided to buy a "brand name" micro SD card so that it would be more reliable over the long term. •. Try a different USB port. I can confirm I have been using a Sandisk 1TB SD card with no problems to report on the latest firmware and Onion OS. Drag and drop copy/paste from one SD card to another works great. Download and extract onion Os to your new SD card. For size, given that these don’t do above PS1…. However, I just recently had to reformat my card due to the contents being We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Or ideally, you’ll just clone the sd card instead of manually copying the files. (Avatar sub credits: Cimpix17) Some context: My miyoo mini crashed while I was tinkering with retroarch settings in onion os and rebooted into stock os. Theoretically it should support even 1TB or even more if I’m not mistaking. Help Needed! Hi guys. It’s a much better experience. so buy the cheapest and get a 256gb branded card and it will work fine. Any help is appreciated! fuckuspez72638. 4. absolutely terrible. Help Needed! I bought a MM+ without a sd card because it was very expensive, and got a New 128gb sd card from San disk. I bought my mini plus without an sd card and Transferring/copying SD card from Mini V2 to Mini+. Make sure to format to FAT32. My Miyoo came with the latest firmware update already installed (not sure if that could cause issues) and having the new SD card formatted with the . I believe the “A” indicates the speed of writing and the “U” is the reading speed. Just make sure you also copy the hidden files from the sd card to the new. Samsung EVO working like a charm in many devices. They both worked fine at first but, after about a week, one of them started A place to discuss the Miyoo Mini & Mini+ (and sometimes about other products released by Miyoo as well). Thanks. I use a 256GB for the Miyoo nowadays. But that is overkill I think. Not even once. Reply. (Avatar sub credits: Cimpix17) the 64gb miyoo just means the crappy sd card size they include. 5. My Mini V2 is on OnionOS 4. 128Gb or more) I would recommend getting as fast a card as you can afford because (1) file copying on your PC will take less time, and (2) the card may be more useful in the future with other devices that can use the extra speed. (Avatar sub credits: Cimpix17) A place to discuss the Miyoo Mini & Mini+. When I’m home I want to use the + but when I go out and about I love that pocketable mini v2. Hello, just made the purchase, and the SD card is dead on arrival. It doesnt need to be superfast. The SD card that came with my Miyoo Mini mounts fine. RobRex7. Hi Guys, This is my first retro console ever and this is probably a stupid question. TLDR: Exact copy of original SD card, after inserting into Miyoo Mini Plus, functions differently. Google miyoo mini tiny best set go. (Avatar sub credits: Cimpix17) You can try plugging a blank micro SD card formatted to Fat32 (bigger cards require an app). No need to "clone". I use a SanDisk and works just fine. (Avatar sub credits: Cimpix17) Mini Plus Pre-Loaded SD card Games. Whichever is cheaper when you need one. Get a good well known brand SD card, Samsung, sandisk, whatever. Don't use the included reader. Can I just copy everything from the old card to the new one? Or do I need to install Onion OS on the new one separately and add the BIOS and ROMs? Archived post. I shut down the miyoo, took out the default card, put in the new card. I upgraded to Onion OS and I haven't gone back. Help Needed! I have my Miyoo Mini Plus for a while now and wanted to upgrade from 64GB to 128GB. Oh and also an Anker Card reader or anything besides the stock one. As for size that really is up to you. If you have a ton of ps1 games than go 128gb. tested in my Miyoo mini to make sure everything works. Hey! I'm getting some problems installing Onion OS in my new Miyoo Mini with a SanDisk 64GB SD Card. Any conjecture they make on the interface between a card reader (manufactured by a 3rd party OEM), an end-user SD card (also manufactured by a 3rd party OEM), the chipset (seeing a pattern here?) and their software is based on limited testing (if any) and possibly (being generous) technical guidance from A place to discuss the Miyoo Mini & Mini+. I’d say 128gb is perfect. Plug in and enjoy. check the contacts of your SD card for debris. Shows the default Miyoo Mini Plus screen, but now games or anything Help Needed! So it's been a long while since I bought a microSD card, and in anticipation for my soon arriving miyoo midi (yes i'm calling it the midi), I've been looking into sd cards again and got a little thrown back with the A and V ratings. 3. Help Needed! I have the Miyoo Mini (the original, not the Plus version). Push it in to pop it out, otherwise unscrew the case (only 6 screws) to give you more room. LOL, I use Sandisk and have tested Samsung Evo, highly recoment both brands. you could also start fresh by reformatting an SD card to Fat32 and plugging it in blank and you should get everything back but the games. Does anyone have a list or idea of what games are on a preloaded Onion OS sd card? The sd card reader that comes with it is also prone to failure too unfortunately and getting a good one is good investment for these devices anyways. tmp folder in the root, the console boots up without installing anything. Here's a guide I wrote so you can do just that and end up with a top of the line MM :) if you do end up following it feel free to shoot me a DM if you get stuck! You do not need anything from the original card. nikopchat. • 1 yr. 2. I was excited to discovered that Onion OS was pre-installed on the sd card. Add a Comment. Mine was doing this, I eventually solved the issue by first formatting my micro sd card to FAT32. Yeah , the same thing happened to me. Just some ideas. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. This worked on all of my cards that were showing as unmounted. My miyoo mini plus is coming soon so can someone help me in guiding how to quickly test it and do initial setup and will 32gb sd suffice as i have one currently. Now I have the option of purchasing a 128gb card on amazon for about $20 and loading everything I want myself OR paying about $40 extra for a 128gb (samsung ev/non-generic) card preloaded with Onion and thousands of titles, with their respective game art set up and ready to go. It worked pretty well until I tried Metroid Zero Mission (GBA) and then, when I turned off and on the console, the state remains always in the same Metroid save state. For Samsung, Pro Plus or Evo Select are both fine options. Stock OS is already on the device without the need of an SD card. It us not worth the headaches. Into the miyoo and it should give you what you need besides games. • 10 mo. DETAILS: I've been using a Miyoo Mini Plus with a stock SD card (no issues - it also includes the Onion OS 4. My favorite is SanDisk, format it the F32 and install OnionOS. So, I bought 2 SanDisk 128GB SD Cards for my wife and I. yes. It's nice to be able to have my large libraries (PS1 514GB and SegaCD 124GB) along with the other smaller sized retro systems. 2 beta and we swap back and forth. For Rufus, you just need to make sure to select the right volume, FAT32 file system, Non-bootable boot selection and you should be good to go. I wanted to upgrade to onion 4. (Avatar sub credits: Cimpix17) Had the same issue: the SD card was Fat32 but I used "guid partition map" what fixed the issue was using MS DOS FAT and then "master boot record" on my mac. Should I install the 4. Samsung or SanDisk. Where can I find a download link for the stuff on the miyoo mini plus stock sd card? Any help with getting the miyoo mini plus started would be appreciated. e. Mods & Accessories. (Avatar sub credits: Cimpix17) The general consensus is that you use a reputable brand SD card, load it with OnionOS and use either "tiny best set go" or "godhand miyoo set" which will have a much more curated game library. I have tried transferring the files from the stock Miyoo Mini Plus SD Card to the new one. Miyoo mini Plus without Sd card. For Sandisk, the Extreme A2 model is the one I’d recommend. nokereani. Every file is too large for SD card. 32gb may be plenty of space for you There's no need to "install" anything. Also, make sure it is fat 32 formatted before installing onion. Last i remember there was up to Class 10 (for speed) then the U1-U3 ratings , Miyoo Mini Plus not reading SD cards. Get a new reliable SD card, install OnionOS, download some rom pack dedicated to Miyoo Mini (like "platform explorer roms pack"), unpack to your HDD, copy to SD card. I can’t play games nor flash firmwares. (Avatar sub credits: Cimpix17) I reformatted the sandisk Ultra 128gb sd card to Fat32 (using guiformat), I downloaded the latest onion os install, unzipped, extracted all files to the new sd card. Everything below ps1 can probably be held on a 64gb card. Ok so I read up on the official onion os guide and you do have to move your bios folders from your stock sd over to your fresh SD card with onion os. (Avatar sub credits: Cimpix17) A place to discuss the Miyoo Mini & Mini+ (and of other products released by Miyoo as well). Very short sum up for you: 1. 128GB Samsung Evo + usb reader = 11 bucks on amazon. rt vz xq pp ao wc je pt gy nu