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--- todo:carts:snk:neo-geo-pocket [2023/03/04 03:49] – cartridge_hermit
+++ todo:carts:snk:neo-geo-pocket [2023/03/04 22:26] – cartridge_hermit
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-====== Neo Geo Pocket ======
+====== Neo Geo Pocket (WIP) ======
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 [[https://hiddenpalace.org/Tengu_Neo_Geo_Pocket_Dumper|The Hidden Palace recommends]] dumping carts at least six times and using the most-common hash.
+===== Opening carts =====
+Unscrew the back of the cartridge with a T7 torx screw driver and lift up the top half of the cart's shell to expose the PCB.
 ===== Identifying Game Versions =====
-Game serials are printed on the cartridge label and always start with ''NEOP0''. After that is the game ID. For example, the
+Game serials are printed on the cartridge label and always start with ''NEOP0''. After that is the game ID. Generally, the final digit will be region.
-"SNK vs. Capcom - The Match of the Millennium" game ID is 069. Generally, the final digit will be region.
   * 0 - Japan
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 Version info isn't marked on the label and requires dumping. This data is stored at address 0x22.
+For example, the "Crush Roller" game ID is 038, so the full serial is ''NEOP00380'' for Japanese and ''NEOP00381'' for the USA release.
 ===== Gathering and Submitting Dump Info =====
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