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+## Giga Inventory Mod
+
+This Mod expands the inventory of a character, stash and cube
+
+It is based on the Extended Stash Mod (from [The Phrozen Keep](https://d2mods.info/home.php))  
+and increases character inventory from a 4x10 grid to a 9x10 grid
+
+### Installation
+
+1. Make a backup of your chatacters and the data directory (if it exists)
+
+2. Copy the included data directory into the Diablo II game directory
+
+3. Create a shortcut for the Diablo II executable and add the parameters "-direct -txt"
+
+4. Start the game with this shortcut and enjoy the largest Diablo 2 inventory
+
+### Warning
+
+Items in the increased part of the inventory will be lost if the  
+character is used in a game with the standard inventory size
+
+### Credits
+
+Mhoram (For Diablo2-LOD v1.09)
+
+Ravenswolf (Updated for Diablo2-LOD v1.10)
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-Giga Inventory Mod for Diablo2-LOD v1.10
-
-This Mod expands the inventory of a character, stash and cube.
-
-It is based on the Extended Stash Mod (from "The Phrozenkeep": www.d2mods.com)
-and increases the character inventory to 10x9.
-
-Installation instructions:
-1. Make a backup of your chatacters and of the directory "data" (if this
-   directory exists).
-2. Copy the supplied directory "data" into the Diablo2 directory.
-3. Create a link to the Diablo2 executable and add the
-   parameters "-direct -txt".
-4. Start the game with this link and enjoy the largest Diablo 2 inventory.
-
-WARNING:
-Items in the increased part of the inventory will be lost, if the character
-is used in a game with the standard inventory size.
-
-Mhoram     (For Diablo2-LOD v1.09)
-Ravenswolf (Updated for Diablo2-LOD v1.10)
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