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Game Gear List of Game Gear 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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Nintendo Switch Creating Game Backups
Backing up a Game also known as dumping can be useful for multiple reasons. In any case the switch uses .NSP files to store games, update and DLC Packages…
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PlayStation 4 Factory Reset
This guide is if you just got a used console, and want to get rid of the current user data to start fresh without reinstalling firmware. If you are on a j…
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Nintendo Switch Hekate
Hekate is a GUI bootloader for the Switch that allows booting payloads, firmware tools, etc. It can be accessed using a known exploit in the Switch's Tegr…
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Nintendo Switch Creating and Using EmuNAND
An EmuNAND (Emualated NAND) is a copy of the Switch's SysNAND (System NAND) firmware that runs on the Switch's SD card, rather than it's internal eMMC sto…
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PlayStation 3 Aldos Tools
If there is a PC program related to PS3 hacking, it's very likely included Aldo's PS3 Tools collection ("AldosTools"). This is a tool to download update p…
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Nintendo 3DS Playing Game Backups
Installing backups on a Nintendo 3DS via a CIA installer should have full compatibility with all physical and digital games, as this just uses the officia…
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Wii U Playing Game Backups
Once you have acquired backups of your games following this guide, a few different methods are available to play these backups. Some are on the original W…
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Game Gear Master System Games on Game Gear
The Game Gear hardware is fairly similar to that of the Master System, with only a handful of enhancements (namely stereo sound and a much larger color pa…
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PlayStation PSIO
The PSIO is an ODE (Optical Drive Emulator) that allows you to emulate your PS1's optical disc drive and run games without using the disc.
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Saturn MODE
The Terraonion MODE (Multi Optical Disc Emulator) is an ODE (Optical Drive Emulator) that allows you to emulate your Saturn, Dreamcast, or PS1's optical d…
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WonderSwan Frontlight Mod
Historically, a frontlight mod has been performed to the WonderSwan Color and SwanCrystal using the GBA Afterburner. Original guide by ★★R Mansion WSC★★ (…
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Saturn Super Prologue 21 Model SKC-3000
Super Prologue 21 is a Saturn built into a Karaoke machine with a VA0 Saturn motherboard. This page covers the SKC-3000 variant. Not other variants. Other…
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PlayStation Portable Installing ARK-4 CFW
Installing custom firmware on a PSP is a very simple process, and this guide will cover the steps on how to install the most modern CFW available. In orde…
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PlayStation Digital Audio (SPDIF) Mod
This page details a mod to enable S/PDIF output on a PS1. However, if you have a PU-7 through PU-20, you can use an adapter from TheRetroChannel to enable…
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Original Xbox Scene Credits
Andrew "bunnie" Huang - For grandfathering the hacking of the Xbox by extracting the Xbox BIOS, finding the secret boot ROM, obtaining the bootloader and …
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Electrical Component Identification
This page serves as a list of quick visual references for identifying unknown parts on a printed circuit board (PCB). Generally, boards mark component pos…
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Intro to Soldering
You want your soldering iron tip to always be shiny, not dull or blackened (oxidized). Leaving your iron on without a bit of solder on it will naturally o…
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CRT displays RM-X7BT
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