diff --git a/desmume/src/addons/slot1_retail.cpp b/desmume/src/addons/slot1_retail.cpp
index 8fb6cea36..a3ea9eff0 100644
--- a/desmume/src/addons/slot1_retail.cpp
+++ b/desmume/src/addons/slot1_retail.cpp
@@ -92,10 +92,13 @@ static u32 read32_GCDATAIN(u8 PROCNUM)
 				// Most games continuously compare the chip ID with
 				// the value in memory, probably to know if the card
 				// was removed.
-				// As DeSmuME boots directly from the game, the chip
+				// As DeSmuME normally boots directly from the game, the chip
 				// ID in main mem is zero and this value needs to be
 				// zero too.
 
+				//note that even if desmume was booting from firmware, and reading this chip ID to store in main memory,
+				//this still works, since it will have read 00 originally and then read 00 to validate.
+
 				//staff of kings verifies this (it also uses the arm7 IRQ 20)
 				if(nds.cardEjected) //TODO - handle this with ejected card slot1 device (and verify using this case)
 					return 0xFFFFFFFF;
diff --git a/desmume/src/addons/slot1_retail_nand.cpp b/desmume/src/addons/slot1_retail_nand.cpp
index ee6df7a86..197ae5ea1 100644
--- a/desmume/src/addons/slot1_retail_nand.cpp
+++ b/desmume/src/addons/slot1_retail_nand.cpp
@@ -115,6 +115,9 @@ static u32 read32_GCDATAIN(u8 PROCNUM)
 				// ID in main mem is zero and this value needs to be
 				// zero too.
 
+				//note that even if desmume was booting from firmware, and reading this chip ID to store in main memory,
+				//this still works, since it will have read 00 originally and then read 00 to validate.
+
 				//staff of kings verifies this (it also uses the arm7 IRQ 20)
 				if(nds.cardEjected) //TODO - handle this with ejected card slot1 device (and verify using this case)
 					return 0xFFFFFFFF;
diff --git a/desmume/src/commandline.cpp b/desmume/src/commandline.cpp
index 25b65553e..fcdb88fe7 100644
--- a/desmume/src/commandline.cpp
+++ b/desmume/src/commandline.cpp
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
-	Copyright (C) 2009-2012 DeSmuME team
+	Copyright (C) 2009-2013 DeSmuME team
 
 	This file is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 	it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
diff --git a/desmume/src/windows/resource.h b/desmume/src/windows/resource.h
index a3910692c..5cddffccc 100644
--- a/desmume/src/windows/resource.h
+++ b/desmume/src/windows/resource.h
@@ -390,6 +390,7 @@
 #define IDC_ADDONS_INFO2                1035
 #define IDC_PATHIMG                     1036
 #define IDC_PIANO_DS                    1036
+#define IDC_ADDONS_INFO3                1036
 #define IDC_PATH                        1037
 #define IDC_PATHGAME                    1037
 #define IDC_PIANO_E                     1037
diff --git a/desmume/src/windows/resources.rc b/desmume/src/windows/resources.rc
index 0bcb67236..09a64f082 100644
Binary files a/desmume/src/windows/resources.rc and b/desmume/src/windows/resources.rc differ
diff --git a/desmume/src/windows/slot1_config.cpp b/desmume/src/windows/slot1_config.cpp
index 1c22811fe..0c31b970b 100644
--- a/desmume/src/windows/slot1_config.cpp
+++ b/desmume/src/windows/slot1_config.cpp
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
-	Copyright (C) 2011-2012 DeSmuME team
+	Copyright (C) 2011-2013 DeSmuME team
 
 	This file is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 	it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
@@ -126,6 +126,9 @@ BOOL CALLBACK Slot1Box_Proc(HWND dialog, UINT msg,WPARAM wparam,LPARAM lparam)
 			_OKbutton_slot1 = false;
 			wndConfigSlot1=CreateDialogW(hAppInst, MAKEINTRESOURCEW(Slot1_IDDs[temp_type_slot1]), 
 										dialog, (DLGPROC)Slot1_Procs[temp_type_slot1]);
+			//SetWindowPos(GetDlgItem(dialog, IDC_ADDONS_INFO),HWND_TOP,0,0,0,0,SWP_NOMOVE|SWP_NOSIZE);
+			//EnableWindow(GetDlgItem(dialog, IDC_ADDONS_INFO),FALSE);
+			//EnableWindow(GetDlgItem(dialog, IDC_ADDONS_INFO),TRUE);
 			if ( (temp_type_slot1 == 0) || (_OKbutton_slot1) )
 				EnableWindow(OKbutton_slot1, TRUE);
 			else