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carts:sega:game-gear [2023/03/03 17:45] – created cartridge_hermitcarts:sega:game-gear [2023/03/10 22:41] (current) hiccup
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   - [[#JoeyGG]]   - [[#JoeyGG]]
-  - [[#Sanni Cart Reader]]+  - [[#Open Source Cartridge Reader]]
   - [[#SMSCPROGR]]   - [[#SMSCPROGR]]
  
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 Using a [[https://bennvenn.myshopify.com/products/joeygg-cart-flasher|JoeyGG]] is fairly straight-forward. Insert your game into the JoeyGG, connect the USB cable to your computer, and your computer should mount a USB drive containing the game's ROM and save data. Using a [[https://bennvenn.myshopify.com/products/joeygg-cart-flasher|JoeyGG]] is fairly straight-forward. Insert your game into the JoeyGG, connect the USB cable to your computer, and your computer should mount a USB drive containing the game's ROM and save data.
  
-==== Sanni Cart Reader ====+==== Open Source Cartridge Reader ====
  
-The Sanni Cart Reader requires building or purchasing an adapter to dump Game Gear cartridges. Visit the [[https://github.com/sanni/cartreader/wiki/Reading-Mega-Drive-Genesis-games|Sanni Cart Reader wiki]] for proper settings, and dumping instructions.+The Open Source Cartridge Reader (OSCR) requires building or purchasing an adapter to dump Game Gear cartridges. Visit the [[https://github.com/sanni/cartreader/wiki/Reading-Mega-Drive-Genesis-games|OSCR wiki]] for proper settings, and dumping instructions.
  
 ==== SMSCPROGR ==== ==== SMSCPROGR ====
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 <code bash>./dumpcart.py --device /dev/ttyACM0 --read gamename.gg</code> <code bash>./dumpcart.py --device /dev/ttyACM0 --read gamename.gg</code>
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 +===== Opening carts =====
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 +Unscrew the back of the cartridge with a  3.8mm Gamebit or line head screw driver and lift up the top half of the cart's shell to unclip the shell and expose the PCB.
  
 ===== Gathering and Submitting Dump Info ===== ===== Gathering and Submitting Dump Info =====
 {{wst>see_submission_page}} {{wst>see_submission_page}}
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