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SG-1000 Controller Adapters
The original SG-1000 featured a hardwired SJ-200 joystick, which has rather subpar construction and equally subpar ergonomics. Sega even tried to rectify …
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PlayStation Portable Recovery Menu
Most PSP custom firmwares released since 2007 include a recovery menu, typically accessed by using the R button while booting the console or through the C…
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Game Boy Advance List of GBA Games with Save Batteries
The below list of games use a save battery in the cartridge to retain save data. This list was compiled with corrections from multiple lists.[1][2][3]
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Dreamcast Phantasy Star Online Connection Guide
Phantasy Star Online is a MMO that was released in the year 2000 and still has a small and dedicated group of players. Thanks to the Sylverant Server, pla…
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GameCube JPN/USA Switch
The Japanese and American GameCubes, being fundamentally the same thing, can be converted between each other by moving a resistor on the motherboard. Furt…
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PlayStation Audio Information
Early model PlayStation 1’s are known for excellent analog audio output. Specifically, it’s the models SCPH-1001 (USA), SCPH-1000 (Japan), or SCPH-1002 (E…
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PlayStation 3 Recommended Setup
This page will lead you through the basic setup of a console currently running CFW/HEN with general recommendations of what to install. Answers to common …
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Xbox 360 Xecuter Blaster CK3
The Blaster CK3 from Xecuter is a solderless DVD firmware tool for Hitachi, Samsung, Benq & Liteon Drives that once installed, allows users to flash new D…
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PlayStation 3 MFW Builder
MFW Builder is a PC tool which allows you to use OFW or CFW to create your own modified firmware (MFW). While you can do many things with this, the most u…
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Neo Geo Video Output Notes
Both the AES and MVS output effectively the same video signals, as they are based on the same hardware. Some revisions are worse, usually later ones, whic…
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Neo Geo Killer Standoff Fix (AES)
The top shell of the Neo Geo AES has an internal plastic standoff located in the center, right near the cartridge flaps. While this may have been added to…
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Master System SMSFM
The Sega Master System FM Expansion Board, or SMSFM for short, is a modification board designed by Tim Worthington which adds FM audio capability to a wes…
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Wii Virtual Console 240p Compatibility List
Many games released on the Wii Virtual Console can run in their native non-interlaced video mode. This is in fact the default (if the console is not set t…
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CRT displays PV-DM2791
The Panasonic PV-DM2791 is a 27" consumer CRT produced by Matsushita (later known as Panasonic). It has a built-in DVD/VCD player, VCR and FM radio tuner …
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Super Nintendo List of SNES Game Adapters
There are several adapters for the SNES to play import games e.g. for the Super Famicom (Japan) or NTSC SNES (US) on the PAL SNES (Europe). Here is a list…
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Xbox 360 Multi-NAND
Multi-NAND refers to having multiple NAND chips installed at once on one console. Multi-NAND installs were usually used to switch between a retail NAND an…
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CRT displays KD-34XBR970
KD-34XBR970 Information Manufacturer Sony Type Consumer Tube Series FD Trinitron Size 34" Regions NTSC 240p/480i Yes 480p Yes 720p Yes 1080i Yes Vsync 60h…
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Genesis / Mega Drive Expansion Cover Information
Most original releases of the 32X came bundled with a part officially called the Extension Unit, which plugs into a Genesis console's expansion port when …
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Genesis / Mega Drive 32X Service Bulletin Fixes
Soon after the 32X's release, Sega became aware of various compatibility issues with the 32X and certain revisions of the model 1 Genesis/Mega Drive. Duri…
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Dreamcast Playing Dreamcast Online with DreamPi
The following is a guide for those looking to get their Dreamcast online. The Dreamcast still has a small but passionate community that regularly meet up …
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Xbox One SFTP
The UWP developer mode on the Xbox One happens to have an always active SSH server running in the background, and this can be used for file transfers over…
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PlayStation Vita / PSTV Better Homebrew Browser
Better Homebrew Browser is a homebrew application that can browse and easily install homebrew utilities and games from VitaDB or CBPS DB. It serves as an …
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CRT displays Mitsubishi CK-35304
Please note this is a work in progress and hasn't been tested yet. RGB lines coming out of OSD chip IC700 RGB lines coming into IC201(AN5306NFBS) It appea…
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TurboGrafx-16 Ghosting Fix (TurboDuo)
TurboDuo and PC Engine Duo units have extra inductors near the DIN connector used for AV output. However, they are unnecessary and cause visual ghosting i…
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