R4S DONGLE FAQ

What is the R4S dongle?

The R4S dongle is a USB-C dongle that is a plug and play solution to injecting the necessary RCM payload to boot into custom firmware.

What is ArgonNX?

ArgonNX is a payload launcher that enables you to load other payloads, without needing to reconfigure your playload injectors.

Which type of free games does R4S support?

Most of NSP games and many XCI games, we will continously improve XCI games support.

Is R4S dongle too complicate to operate for beginner?

No. We provide detailed operation manual. The ready-to-use SD files package is avaiable to download and keep updating. We have done everything we could to minimize the efect of end user. It is easy to operate for beginner.

Is R4S dongle updatable？

Sure! In general, the R4S does not need to be updated. (Except in rare cases).

How is the R4S dongle powered?

The R4S dongle is powered by a 120mAh LIPO battery.

What is the warranty of the R4S dongle?

If there is any problem within one year, contact the manufacturer directly to provide the warranty.

What’s New

How to update the R4S dongle?

Refer to this manual here

How to load argonNX properly with R4S dongle?

1. Update your R4S dongle with the latest UF2 file. Download here
2. Download and unzip argon.rar directly to your sd card root. Download here
3. Insert R4S dongle and tool into your Nintendo Switch.
4. Hold volume-up and press the power button, argonNX should start.
More details about argonNX, please refer to: https://github.com/Guillem96/argon-nx/releases

How to update the payloads?

Just replace the latest payload files inside argon/payloads directory. Like this: root/argon/payloads
* It is recommended that the new payload file name be the same as the previous one.

How to inject my custom payload?

Just place your payload file inside “argon” directory. Like this: root/argon
* The payload file MUST rename as payload.bin