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    GCN Swiss r688 problems with SD Media Launcher

    Hi guys, I am using SD Media Launcher with its original (poor-quality) SD-GameCard adapter and Action Replay disc; it works with Swiss r432 but loads to a black screen when launching r688; my actual "solution" is boot r431 and then from Swiss r431 menu load r688 and it works fine but... is...
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    Hacking Create EMUNAND from a preziosi dump

    Hi Guys. Is it possible to create an EMUNAND using an old&clean nand backup without restoring it ? I mean is there a linux/win tool to create an EMUNAND from a saved nand backup?
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    Switch NES ROMs missing from GoodNES database

    Extarcting data from the 2 ragional different version of Nintendo Entertainment System - Nintendo Switch Online i found 2 roms not present in the official GoodNES database: CLV-P-HAAHJ.nes CLV-P-NAAHE.nes They are 2 versions of Excitebike and they have a 48bytes header not present in "normal"...
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    Homebrew Suggestion [request] PDF Viewer

    I think Switch is a really good and portable console so a PDF viewer will be surely of great use to make switch great not only for games ! Was it ever coded for ARM processors ?
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    Hacking Decrypt data without a PSVita

    Hi guys, I am trying to extract data from some PSVita games; I am using NPS Browser 0.77: it can download and unpack the .pkg files but extracted data, ex: /sce_module /sce_pfs /sce_sys /USRDIR eboot.bin seems all to be ancrypted. I tested psvpfsparser.exe with this command (ex.): psvpfsparser...
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    Hacking A new kind of "image" was spotted into the wild: .HCD !

    The .pkg file contains an .hcd/.ogg image of a TurboGrafx game: Lords of Thunder ! Happy reversing/injecting ! This is the 1st time a PCE CD game is spotted inside a VC title (note the CD add-on in the picture, missing in the other released PCE VC games).
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    Gaming Decode NDS (Lite) firmware

    Hi guys I recently acquired an NDS Lite and dumped fw+bios; i compared them with some i found online but they are different. Hexediting the firmware it seems to be encrypted: any tool to decrypt it ? My fw version is surely v5 (purple screen ejecting a game card). Autoanswer: a tool, fwunpack...
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    Gaming NDS BootROM

    Hi guys, after the recent key leaks from 3DS community, is in some way possible to obtain a dump of the NDS BootROM ?
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    Hacking [idea] Browser downgrading

    I just extracted my slc (wiiu sysnand) dumps from 5.5.1 and 5.5.2 looking for something that manage the installed titles version check; i found that in slc\sys\security\ there are 2 files: digest.bin versions.bin The 1st file contains 80 bytes ASCII: the 1st 32 are different between 5.5.1 and...
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    ROM Hack .3ds to .cia and .cia to "extractable" romfs.bin

    Hi guys, with the new version of 3dsconv tool released few hours ago (thanks to the new boot9.bin) i can convert, from PC without using a 3ds console, a .3ds to .cia but when I extract the romfs.bin from it I cannot extract data from romfs.bin (files and folders) because, i suppose, it comes...
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    Hacking Is the key site down?

    I am having issues with wiiu key site while 3ds one is workig; someone is saying it is working for him... dns problems? Is it working for you?
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    Rip out audio tracks from bin+cue or iso images to save space (expecially for NES Mini 30MBs limit)

    Due to the fact that NES Mini does not actually support games bigger than 30MBs here it is a very quick&dirty tutorial to rip out unwanted audio tracks from disc images. NEW METHOD ! FASTER AD BETTER !!! Thanks to this ABSOLUTELY GREAT tool by the FANTASTIC Nicolas "NightWolve" Livaditis now...
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    Hacking WiiU First Official MSX Virtual Console, possible ROM injection

    A new game was spotted, ad it is an MSX game. MSX Virtual Console games are available in japan only. Emulator is \code\msx_main.rpx and game data is contained inside \content\msx\msx.pkg Game data files are (offset order of appearance): msx2config.bin MSX2P.ROM MSX2PEXT.ROM KNJDRV.ROM...
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    Hacking vWii System Menu Hack

    Listening to the very interesting lecture (https://fail0verflow.com/blog/2014/console-hacking-2013-omake.html) of team f0f I noticed that the vWii boot sequence is the following one: Looking at that picture we can see that cafe2wii loads straight into System Menu IOS, then System Menu IOS...
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    Hacking Why "adding or removing 2" from byte 0x0F of tiket.tik ? Answer and exact "formula".

    After checking many title.tik (original and modified for installation) I got the exact "formula" to calculate the new value in let's take the 1st 16 bytes of a ticket (dunno which one, it doesn't matter): 000300045CA5714B61BA6F982BDEA4C0 looking at that wii page and that 3ds page you see that...
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    Hacking Loadiine mod (support DLCs) TCPGecko timeout problem

    Hi guys, I am using Loadiine mod (the one supporting DLCs) and I have a problem: after a while the console is on TCPGecko, correctly started by the options menu, disconnect and I can reconnect only exiting a title and re-entering... is there a way to remove this timeout ? I don't rememebr this...
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    Hacking Otp dump... missing bytes?

    Comparing my otp dump with the dump shared some days ago on pastebin I see that my dump is 1004 bytes while the pastebin one is 1024.... does anyone has the same problem? There seems to be something "missing" in the Wii block...
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    Hacking VC GBA Wii U RAM address question

    Can someone tell me if the ram address range for gba VC titles (I am looking for rom loaded in ram) is "fixed" or if it changes depending on the game ? What is an "average" range address to find it avoiding the dump of the whole ram? Someone told me that some Roms receive a real time ram patch...
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    Hacking Convert LEGO Star Wars The Force Awakens USA to EUR - Need help to test

    PROCEDURE - get the USA version - download the EUR latest patch from NUS (~700Mbs) - overwrite \code, \content and \meta folders with the folders coming from the downloaded update - launch game Now you can select european languages. Probably they are inside the PATCH.DAT file data; this can be...
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    Hacking System folder where Wii U stores downloaded files

    Is there a way to access the folder where Wii U stores downloaded content BEFORE it is installed ? I think it contains the title.tik necessary do velidate and decrypt the downloaded title. Any hint or tool about ?
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