GBA Link Cable W/Pokemon Yellow

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> Rachael via GamesKB.com wrote:
>> My boys are trying to use the cable link w/their pokemon yellow, but it
>> is
>> not working for both... One is allowing it, while the other is not. Do
>> both players have to be on the same level in order for it to work? If
>> not,
>> can you please tell me why it isn't working? Is there a certain way you
>> have to start (power on, power off,etc) in order for it to work? Please
>> help this clueless Mom! Thanks
>>
>
> You don't need to be in the same level,
> Just have the cable connected when you turn on the gameboy.
> Both have the same game right? What type of gameboy are you using?
> Just make sure you make it connect at about the same time.
>

I'm afraid you can't use the GBA game link cable to start a transfer. You
need to use an original linking cable (I might be wrong though, but as far
as I know the game only supports transferring pokemon with the Gameboy
Color, Gameboy Pocket or the Original Gameboy, and not the Advance one).