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Common Issues

Problem Solution
The system does not boot up or boot up displaying many errors 1. Verify that the RePlayOS IMG file was correctly written to the SD card by rewriting it.
2. If the issue persists, reduce the value of the arm_freq parameter in the /boot/firmware/config.txt file.
3. If the issue persists, try using a different SD card to discard corruption or damage in the current one.
My gamepad or joystick does not work or is not recognised Please check New Controllers Support from the advanced Wiki section
Games run poorly with many slowdowns, but I recall them working fine some time ago. You are probably using a very weak power adapter. Please use an official power supply or a compatible one with a voltage of 5.1V to 5.25V.
HDMI-0 port is faulty and I need to use HDMI-1 as the main output Add the nohdmi0 option to the dtoverlay line in /boot/firmware/config.txt (for example dtoverlay=vc4-kms-v3d,nohdmi0) and reboot the system.
My wireless controllers stop working when I connect an external USB 3 device USB 3 can cause 2.4 GHz interference, which disrupts other wireless devices
Interlaced video shakes heavily when using DPI (GPIO) output Please refer to EEPROM Update section for instructions
Load State Errors Description
ERR-001 failed to build the savestate file path/name before loading.
ERR-004 failed to seek the savestate file.
ERR-005 failed to read the savestate file size.
ERR-006 savestate file size does not match what the core expects.
ERR-007 failed to allocate memory for the load buffer.
ERR-008 failed to read the full savestate data from disk.
ERR-009 the core rejected the savestate during unserialize/load.
Save State Errors Description
ERR-001 savestates are not supported because the core reports a serialize size of zero.
ERR-002 savestates are not supported because the core failed retro_serialize.
ERR-003 failed to build the savestate file path/name before saving.
ERR-004 failed to allocate memory for the save buffer.
ERR-005 failed to open the savestate file for writing.
ERR-006 short write while saving; not all savestate data was written.