Flash Guide
Dump & restore your Paradise firmware
About
A complete guide to reading and writing your Tamagotchi Paradise's 16MB SPI flash chip (KH25L12833FM2I-10G). Connect directly to the chip using an SOIC8 test clip — no soldering required.
- ~$30 in tools (CH347 programmer, SOIC8 clip, multimeter)
- 30-60 minutes (first time)
- Disassembly required, no soldering
What You Can Do
- Back up your firmware before modding
- Extract sprites, ghost data, and custom lab items
- Restore a bricked device from backup
What's Included
- Step-by-step instructions with photos
- Complete hardware list (~$30 in tools)
- Driver installation guide for CH341A/CH347
- Troubleshooting tips included
- Windows 11 tested
Safety Note
The flash chip requires 3.3V. Using 5V will permanently destroy it. The guide includes mandatory voltage verification with a multimeter before connecting to your device.
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