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PlayStation 3PS3:PS3 ToolsetTo minimize the chance of bricking, do NOT skip any of the following sections. This process will use a recently released software hack…Updated Oct 9, 2026Master SystemMaster System:171-5926A Board InfoThis is the sole board revision for the NTSC Sega Master System II and the original revision of the French Master System II. It is the…Updated Oct 9, 2026CD-iCD-i:Video Output NotesCD-i players offer various video outputs depending on the model, version and revision[1]. RF (mainly on UK and US units, but also on e…Updated Oct 9, 2026PlayStation 2PS2:SATA Board for LAN AdapterLike most official console accessories, the original PS2 Network Adapter no doubtly cost a fortune when new for relatively little valu…Updated Oct 9, 2026Genesis / Mega DriveGenesis:Video CablesThere are many different video cables available for the various models of Genesis consoles. Genesis Model 1 Cables RGB (SCART) The Gen…Updated Oct 9, 2026Super NintendoSNES:Buying GuideThere are two major variants of the SNES and Super Famicom, with the original model having a number of different revisions. This buyin…Updated Oct 9, 2026PlayStation 4PS4:Region InformationRegion Indicator Information Code (Suffix) OK Button Region Shortened name Region no. Server Model Example/Additional Info Last Letter…Updated Oct 9, 2026Intro to Video SignalsVideo Signals Video Standard Image Connectors Signals Carried Explanation Radio Frequency (RF) One F-type coax OR One RCA OR Two prong…Updated Oct 9, 2026Cleaning up Battery AcidBattery acid can cause significant corrosion to the battery terminals and can even end up on the device's circuit boards and corrode t…Updated Oct 9, 2026XboxXbox:Microsoft DashboardThe Microsoft Dashboard (often referred to as just the MS Dash) is the menu system software initially loaded from the hard drive of al…Updated Oct 9, 2026Master SystemMaster System:171-6416A Board InfoThis is the final board revision for the Sega Master System II sold in France, and is a very slight revision of the previous board use…Updated Oct 9, 2026GameCubeGameCube:EmulatorsThe GameCube, with its milder popularity compared to its successor, contemporary direct rivals, and bestselling portables - while also…Updated Oct 9, 2026PlayStation Vita / PSTVVita:Swapping X/O ButtonsOn consoles from NTSC-J regions, the and buttons are swapped in the LiveArea. If this behavior is undesirable, it can be changed with …Updated Oct 9, 2026DreamcastDreamcast:GDEMU in VA0 ModThe GDEMU ODE for the Sega Dreamcast communicates with the console using 3.3V logic levels. This is a problem with the VA0 Dreamcast c…Updated Oct 9, 2026Genesis / Mega DriveGenesis:Triple Bypass Mod Model 3 VA1This document will serve as clear step-by-step instructions for installing the 3BP on the Genesis Model 3, revision VA1. Warnings Plea…Updated Oct 9, 2026Xbox 360Xbox 360:Xtafkitxtafkit is a FATX/XTAF filesystem browser and Xbox 360 content tool for macOS. It plugs the gap left by Windows-only utilities like FA…Updated Oct 9, 2026XboxXbox:OpenXHDOpenXHD Information Founder(s) Ryzee119 (as XboxHDMI) Contribution(s) Ryzee119, Harcroft Founded 2021 Purpose Xbox HDMI Addon GitHub h…Updated Oct 9, 2026Xbox 360Xbox 360:Files and DirectoriesThis page describes the file systems used by the Xbox 360 as well as what each directory is on the hard drive. Most custom dashboards …Updated Oct 9, 2026PlayStation PortablePSP:PlayStation (PS1) GamesThe PlayStation Portable's main CPU inside the Tachyon SoC happens to have a MIPS architecture similar to the original PlayStation, wh…Updated Oct 9, 2026Master SystemMaster System:List of Games With Keyboard CompatibilityThe Sega Mark III, the original Japanese version of the Master System, carries over the same expansion port as the SG-1000 line. Becau…Updated Oct 9, 2026PlayStation 4PS4:LinuxSetting up Linux is dependent on your PS4 Model and its respective southbridge! Performance will be lower than native OrbisOS so don't…Updated Oct 9, 2026Xbox 360Xbox 360:Updating your FirmwareOther languages:English português Do not ever update an RGH/JTAG console using an original system update. This will install a default …Updated Oct 9, 2026XboxXbox:Games with Alternate Display ModesOther languages:English españolThe following is a list of Xbox games with support for high definition or enhanced definition output. T…Updated Oct 9, 2026Master SystemMaster System:171-5379 Board InfoThis is the initial board revision for the Sega Master System in NTSC regions, and was produced from late 1986 to late 1987. It is den…Updated Oct 9, 2026