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navigation:
    parent: epp_intro/epp_intro-index.md
    title: ME Device Upgrades
    icon: expatternprovider:pattern_provider_upgrade
categories:
- extended items
item_ids:
- expatternprovider:pattern_provider_upgrade
- expatternprovider:interface_upgrade
- expatternprovider:io_bus_upgrade
- expatternprovider:pattern_terminal_upgrade
- expatternprovider:drive_upgrade
---

# ME Device Upgrades

These upgrades allow you to replace normal ME devices with their extended version without breaking them.

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<ItemImage id="expatternprovider:pattern_provider_upgrade" scale="4"></ItemImage>
<ItemImage id="expatternprovider:interface_upgrade" scale="4"></ItemImage>
<ItemImage id="expatternprovider:io_bus_upgrade" scale="4"></ItemImage>
<ItemImage id="expatternprovider:pattern_terminal_upgrade" scale="4"></ItemImage>
<ItemImage id="expatternprovider:drive_upgrade" scale="4"></ItemImage>
</Row>

Sneak + Right Mouse Click on these devices, they will be turned into their extended version. All device settings and inventory
will be kept.

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  <ImportStructure src="../structure/upgrade_show_1.snbt"></ImportStructure>
  <BoxAnnotation color="#ffffff" min="1 0 0" max="4 1 1">
        The normal Pattern Providers. You can upgrade them with Pattern Provider Upgrade.
        <ItemImage id="expatternprovider:pattern_provider_upgrade" scale="2"></ItemImage>
  </BoxAnnotation>
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  <ImportStructure src="../structure/upgrade_show_2.snbt"></ImportStructure>
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        The Extended Pattern Providers keep all settings and pattern inventory from origin Pattern Providers
  </BoxAnnotation>
</GameScene>

## Upgrade List

|                                      Upgrade                                      |                           Normal Device                            |                                  Extended Device                                  |
|:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------:|:------------------------------------------------------------------:|:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------:|
| <ItemImage id="expatternprovider:pattern_provider_upgrade" scale="3"></ItemImage> |    <ItemImage id="ae2:pattern_provider" scale="3"></ItemImage>     |   <ItemImage id="expatternprovider:ex_pattern_provider" scale="3"></ItemImage>    |
| <ItemImage id="expatternprovider:pattern_provider_upgrade" scale="3"></ItemImage> | <ItemImage id="ae2:cable_pattern_provider" scale="3"></ItemImage>  | <ItemImage id="expatternprovider:ex_pattern_provider_part" scale="3"></ItemImage> |
|    <ItemImage id="expatternprovider:interface_upgrade" scale="3"></ItemImage>     |        <ItemImage id="ae2:interface" scale="3"></ItemImage>        |       <ItemImage id="expatternprovider:ex_interface" scale="3"></ItemImage>       |
|    <ItemImage id="expatternprovider:interface_upgrade" scale="3"></ItemImage>     |     <ItemImage id="ae2:cable_interface" scale="3"></ItemImage>     |    <ItemImage id="expatternprovider:ex_interface_part" scale="3"></ItemImage>     |
|      <ItemImage id="expatternprovider:io_bus_upgrade" scale="3"></ItemImage>      |       <ItemImage id="ae2:import_bus" scale="3"></ItemImage>        |    <ItemImage id="expatternprovider:ex_import_bus_part" scale="3"></ItemImage>    |
|      <ItemImage id="expatternprovider:io_bus_upgrade" scale="3"></ItemImage>      |       <ItemImage id="ae2:export_bus" scale="3"></ItemImage>        |    <ItemImage id="expatternprovider:ex_export_bus_part" scale="3"></ItemImage>    |
| <ItemImage id="expatternprovider:pattern_terminal_upgrade" scale="3"></ItemImage> | <ItemImage id="ae2:pattern_access_terminal" scale="3"></ItemImage> |  <ItemImage id="expatternprovider:ex_pattern_access_part" scale="3"></ItemImage>  |
|      <ItemImage id="expatternprovider:drive_upgrade" scale="3"></ItemImage>       |          <ItemImage id="ae2:drive" scale="3"></ItemImage>          |         <ItemImage id="expatternprovider:ex_drive" scale="3"></ItemImage>         |
