![My 3ds won't charge if I don't have something a top of the charging cable and I saw an image of using a needle to fix the pins inside the charging port My 3ds won't charge if I don't have something a top of the charging cable and I saw an image of using a needle to fix the pins inside the charging port](https://preview.redd.it/pkazo5oyobc71.jpg?width=340&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=3015234f70bbf100053d397b1c6b20f7d4e42cfb)
My 3ds won't charge if I don't have something a top of the charging cable and I saw an image of using a needle to fix the pins inside the charging port
![So this is my first DS and I wanted to ask if that icon flashing the way it is, is that normal? : r/3DS So this is my first DS and I wanted to ask if that icon flashing the way it is, is that normal? : r/3DS](https://external-preview.redd.it/uqQhOW6pwMCxWeuS92sghAcaWNX2i7zqSe6sHXSXH3o.png?format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=6ac17a13c6ca830b6b8824e65c6bf91f25e79a03)
So this is my first DS and I wanted to ask if that icon flashing the way it is, is that normal? : r/3DS
![Is my 3ds xl charging hole bent? If so how can I fix it at home (there aren' t any 3ds repairs in my country). I haven't used it for a long time Is my 3ds xl charging hole bent? If so how can I fix it at home (there aren' t any 3ds repairs in my country). I haven't used it for a long time](https://i.redd.it/067kegyojj661.jpg)
Is my 3ds xl charging hole bent? If so how can I fix it at home (there aren' t any 3ds repairs in my country). I haven't used it for a long time
![My 3ds stops charging after a few seconds, can anyone help? The problem doesn't seem to be the charger, since it works on other 3ds's and other chargers have the same results My 3ds stops charging after a few seconds, can anyone help? The problem doesn't seem to be the charger, since it works on other 3ds's and other chargers have the same results](https://external-preview.redd.it/nHW9CDKIHAjzyodIKArYwxyzgD8aZej9up6clHQZLgE.png?format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=8e537cc214f6ef288f07868e543f10ea8618e712)