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--- carts:sega:master-system [2021/10/13 02:27] – created jonasrosland
+++ carts:sega:master-system [2025/10/18 17:59] (current) – hiccup
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 ====== Sega Master System ======
+{{wst>see_hardware_page}}
+{{wst>vgpc_help}}
+**Warning:**
+{{wst>unlicensed_cart_warning}}
 ===== Introduction =====
+Modern Sega Master System dumping tools are still a bit harder to come by, but there are still some great options!
-Modern Sega Master System dumping tools seems to a bit more hard to come by, but there are still some great options!
+{{wst>carts_important_notes}}
 ===== Methods =====
-  - Retrode2 with Master System Adapter
+  - [[#Retrode2]]
-  - Sanni Cart Reader
+  - [[#Open Source Cartridge Reader]]
-==== Method 1 - Retrode2 ====
-This is a super simple system that works really well, and is affordable and readily available. Plug the [[https://stoneagegamer.com/master-system-adapter-for-retrode-2-rip-play-sega-master-system-roms.html|Master System Adapter]] into the Retrode2, and dump away.
-==== Method 2 ====
+==== Retrode2 ====
-Description, tools needed, and expected outcome
+The Retrode1 is simple system that works really well, and is [[https://dragonbox.de/en/cartridge-dumper/retrode2.html|affordable and readily available]].
-===== Verification =====
+  - Connect the [[https://stoneagegamer.com/master-system-adapter-for-retrode-2-rip-play-sega-master-system-roms.html|Master System Adapter]] with your game, and plug it into the Retrode2.
-Description of how to verify that is a dump is correct.
+  - Make sure the voltage setting is at 5V.
+  - Connect the Retrode2 to your computer.
+  - The Retrode2 should now show up as a regular USB drive, and you can copy the ROM from there for further analysis.
-===== Gathering Dump Info =====
+==== Open Source Cartridge Reader ====
-<code ->
+By using the SMS to MD adapter available from the GitHub repository, you can dump Sega Master System games through the Mega Drive/Genesis slot.
-Dumping tool:
+Then [[https://github.com/sanni/cartreader/wiki/Reading-Master-System-games|follow the OSCR wiki]] for proper settings, and dumping instructions.
-Dumper:
-Affiliation:
-Dump creation date:
-Dump release date:
-Title:
+===== Opening carts =====
-Region:
-Edition:
-Languages:
-Language Select:
-WikiData ID:
-Size:
+Unscrew the back of the cartridge with a 4.5mm Gamebit or line head screw driver, lift the back off, and remove the PCB from the two pegs.
-CRC32:
-MD5:
-SHA-1:
-SHA-256:
-</code>
-  * General Note: If you are submitting this info to a person/group in order for them to add it to a database, you can skip the transcription of some things, and leave it to them. But it can make the process smoother if you do the transcription yourself.
+===== Gathering and Submitting Dump Info =====
-===== Submitting Dump Info =====
+{{wst>see_submission_page}}
-Point to external submission information for No-Intro/Redump.