docs: point faq answers at the consoles picker

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## Windows or my antivirus blocks the command
Use your setup's ZIP, if any: [Get your files](../which-pack.md).
Use your setup's ZIP. No ZIP for your setup?
[Pick your consoles](../which-pack.md#only-some-consoles) and download their files.
## Why is there no ZIP for my setup?
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- Name your emulator's BIOS folder with `--dest`.
- ES-DE, LaunchBox: the command fills their emulators' folders.
- iPhone, iPad (iOS): no terminal. Use the ZIP.
- iPhone, iPad (iOS): no terminal.
[Pick your consoles and copy the files to the app](../which-pack.md#iphone-and-ipad).
## Why is a file missing from the ZIP?
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installer again.
A RetroPie 4.8 image has Python 3.7.3, and its update command finds nothing
newer. Run it on a computer, the `bios` share open:
newer. Run it on a computer, with RetroPie's `bios` network folder open. From
Windows, it is `\\RETROPIE\bios`:
<!-- RetroPie-Setup scriptmodules/supplementary/samba.sh:49-52 (46128cd2) shares
$home/RetroPie/BIOS as "bios", and RetroPie docs/Transferring-Roms.md:29 names
\\RETROPIE. -->
<!-- os-tabs windows: --platform retropie --dest \\RETROPIE\bios\ -->
```sh
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---
level: start
order: 55
terms: license
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# Is it legal?
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- **Better with it:** Dreamcast. Some games need it.
- **Usually not:** NES, Super Nintendo, Mega Drive, Game Boy and Game Boy
Advance.
- **Add-ons need their own:** the Famicom Disk System and the Mega-CD.
- **Add-ons need their own:** the Famicom Disk System and the Mega CD.
Details: [Every console, one by one](../systems/index.md)
## The name must match
An emulator looks for one exact name. A PlayStation emulator looks for
`scph5501.bin`. A file with another name is not found.
Most emulators look for one exact name, like `scph5501.bin`. A file with
another name is not found. A few, like DuckStation, read any name and check
what the file holds.
## The version must match