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Xbox 360 WinSCP
On a custom dashboard, an FTP server will often be running in the background, which allows you to transfer files to and from your Xbox 360 over the networ…
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Xbox 360 IngeniouX
IngeniouX is a custom dashboard that is able to launch game backups, use FTP, use dashboard skins, and manage files. It also includes a built in calculato…
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Xbox 360 Linux
While not as useful today, one can install Linux on their RGH/JTAG exploited Xbox 360. A special Linux distro was made specifically for the Xbox 360, call…
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PlayStation Vita / PSTV Manually Updating a Development Kit
Manually updating a Development Kit or TestKit is a simple process even when the activation license is expired. The update is now available to be download…
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PlayStation Vita / PSTV DIY Ethernet Adapter
PS Vita Devkits and Testkits come with ethernet dongles but they are expensive, and not compatible with retail/consumer units. This is unfortunate because…
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PlayStation Vita / PSTV Error Codes
Most common issues can be fixed by using Safe Mode. Triple check the error and message, some issues are simply you not being logged into PSN or not connec…
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PlayStation Vita / PSTV Homebrew Games List
TitleID Title Author(s) 432100001 Lua Game Of Life domis4 091900001 Switch to PSTV xCorra 7BILLION7 7 Billion Humans Vita Rinnegatamante A3A400001 Cookie …
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PlayStation Vita / PSTV Sharpscale
Sharpscale is a PSTV and PS Vita plugin that changes the framebuffer to display scaling method to provide a cleaner and sharper image. This plugin is the …
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PlayStation Vita / PSTV PSVSD (11XX)
Since the modem/GPS card on the PCH-11xx series uses a standard miniPCIExpress connector (USB/SIMcard pins only), albeit with a non-standard ¾ length card…
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PlayStation Vita / PSTV Connector Pinouts
There is a USB connector on all handheld PS Vita devices. It uses a proprietary multi-connector on the OLED (PCH-1XXX) units and micro-USB on the LCD (PCH…
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PlayStation Portable Error Codes
The first 4 numbers gives information about the place of the error. DRNFFFFFFD8 = key 0x4 missing DRNFFFFFFD7 = key 0x4 header is not "n y r B" (in hex: 6…
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PlayStation Portable Battery Replacement
Replacing the battery on the PSP is highly recommended as the batteries often no longer carry charge and can expand, breaking the plastic shell of the PSP.
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Game Gear Region Switch Mod
Game Gear systems fall into two regions, Japanese and export. With one exception, Game Gear games are not region locked but a number of games will change …
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Game Gear Region Information
Unlike most other handhelds, not all Game Gears are the same throughout the world. In terms of software, there are two main regions for the Game Gear, Jap…
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Super Nintendo Disabling CIC
Much like its predecessor, the SNES uses a lockout chip or CIC (Checking Integrated Circuit) to prevent the use of unauthorized games, including those fro…
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Game Gear Connector Pinouts
Pinout sourced from GameSX.
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Original Xbox Aladdin
The Aladdin chip (previously known as XenoFX) is a low cost chip that arrived late on the scene. The latest revision, the Aladdin XT Plus2 (a +4032 with a…
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Super Nintendo Power Supply Fuse
The most common cause for a no-power condition on an SNES or Super Famicom is a blown fuse, which was implemented to protect the console from improper pow…
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Super Nintendo Video Output Notes
All original NTSC SNESes and Super Famicoms output TTL sync from pin 3 on the multi-out connector. SNS-101 and Super Famicom Jr. consoles can get TTL sync…
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CRT displays TXR3079WHX/XAA
Difficult to get the geometry to look good on these sets. This was after geometry calibration. Recommended color settings: Set COL_AXIS to 1 to reduce red…
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PlayStation Portable Video Output Notes
No (official) video output. Nonstandard external display solutions are still possible, such as a screen-replacement device ("capture card") or USB-based R…
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PlayStation Portable Region Information
As per Sony Computer Entertainment tradition, the console's region is summarized by the last digits of the model number: This (which can be spoofed by som…
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CRT displays TM-A210G
The TM-A210G is a 21" low end professional video monitor made by JVC. This monitor was marketed as a robust, yet economical CCTV color video monitor. Like…
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PlayStation 3 PS3XPAD Devices
Pre-created device config lines to be used with PS3XPAD.
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