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Revision as of 21:50, 6 January 2019
From Disc
Disc images can be obtained with a disc imager, like CloneCD.
From Cartridge
Special hardware is needed for dumping cartridges.
INLretro Dumper-Programmer
Replaces the Kazzo dumper.
Compatible with NES/Famicom, SNES/SFC.
Currently in beta:
From Console
NES Classic
Obtaining a NAND-B decrypted image
- Open Hakchi, and connect the SNES Classic to the computer.
- In the menu: Kernel -> Advanced -> Dump decrypted system software
- It creates a .hsqs file archive (default name nandb.hsqs)
Extracting the ROMs
- The .hsqs is a .zip archive. Unzip it.
- The ROMs are located in the \usr\share\games\nes\kachikachi\*\ folders, they are in the .nes format, readily usable by an emulator.
SNES Classic
Obtaining a NAND-B decrypted image
- Open Hakchi, and connect the SNES Classic to the computer.
- In the menu: Kernel -> Advanced -> Dump decrypted system software
- It creates a .hsqs file archive (default name nandb.hsqs)
Extracting the ROMs
- The .hsqs is a .zip archive. Unzip it.
- The ROMs are located in the \usr\share\games\*\ folders, they are in the .sfrom format.
Converting sfrom to sfc
Discussion:
Tools:
PlayStation Classic
From Digital Distribution
Some digital distributors sells games in an emulator + ROM/BIOS form. The ROM can easily be extracted from game installation.
Neo Geo Games
GOG
MAME / FBA compatible games:
Tutorial:
Sega Genesis / Sega Megadrive Games
Steam
SEGA Mega Drive and Genesis Classics on Steam installs a folder called "Uncompressed ROMs".
On Windows, the ROMs can be found in:
C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Sega Classics\uncompressed ROMs\
