Multicart Overview

June 5, 2020August 6, 2021 Bucket Mouse Documentation genesis, how to make a genesis game, how to make a multicart, how to make a SNES game, how to make an NES game, how to put two games on one cartridge, multicart, NES, SNES

The theory behind multicarts isn't too complicated, and there are many ways of going about making them. Making multicarts for the classic retro systems is easiest when you use the reset button on the console to change games. There are some multicarts I've seen that have menus built-in (I mean, technically, Mario Bros/Duck Hunt was … Continue reading Multicart Overview

Genesis Reproduction Board Guide

June 4, 2020August 1, 2022 Bucket Mouse Documentation, Genesis Reproductions 27C160, 27C322, cartridge, EPROM, genesis, genesis reproduction, how to make a genesis reproduction cartridge, M27C322, mega drive, reproduction, ROM, rom hack, sega

Here's a quick guide on how to populate my custom designed Genesis/Mega Drive reproduction PCBs. It supports most Genesis games. Front Side U2 - EPROM Needed for: Every gamePart Number: 27C322 or 27C160Function: Holds the ROM fileHow to Program: Use an EPROM programmer and load the ROM file; be sure it is byte-swapped before programming. ROM preparation … Continue reading Genesis Reproduction Board Guide

Tri-Color LED Cube

March 12, 2020March 12, 2020 Bucket Mouse Other Projects

I'm gonna try something a bit different. I'm going to just type a "stream of consciousness" here to put down some notes on this project that I want to work more on eventually. When I do get some chances to work on it, I'll update this post accordingly with some pictures and information on how … Continue reading Tri-Color LED Cube

27C322, 27C160 to SNES Mask ROM Extended Adapter Board

January 28, 2020March 19, 2022 Bucket Mouse Documentation 27C160, 27C322, EPROM, how to make a SNES game, how to make a SNES reproduction cartridge, how to put game on SNES, M27C160, M27C322, Nintendo, ROM, rom hack snes, SNES, SNES games, SNES guide, SNES repro, SNES reproduction cartridge, SNES Reproductions, SNES tools

These two boards house the 32 Mbit 27C322 EPROM or the 16 Mbit 27C160 EPROM to fit in donor SNES boards or custom SNES PCBs. This saves you a TON of time adding wires to your board, and comes with the added benefit of not having to remove the original ROM from the donor board. … Continue reading 27C322, 27C160 to SNES Mask ROM Extended Adapter Board

TSOP to SNES Mask ROM Adapter Board

October 10, 2019April 28, 2024 Bucket Mouse Uncategorized

This board lets you use 29F016 or 29F032/033 TSOP EEPROMs for making SNES games! This is the first board that I've seen that allows you to combine two 016's on one board to program a full 32 Mbit SNES game. You just need a 74'139 decoder if you want to use two EEPROMs, otherwise you … Continue reading TSOP to SNES Mask ROM Adapter Board

27C322, 27C160 to SNES Mask ROM Adapter Board

September 3, 2019March 14, 2022 Bucket Mouse Documentation 27C160, 27C322, cartridge, EPROM, how to make a SNES game, how to make a SNES repro, how to make a SNES reproduction cartridge, how to put game on SNES, M27C160, M27C322, Nintendo, reproduction, ROM, rom hack, rom hack snes, SNES, SNES games, SNES guide, SNES repro, SNES reproduction cartridge, snes reproduction guide, SNES Reproductions, SNES tools

Note: This is an ADVANCED installation. It is quite tricky to get the board and chip to fit in the cartridge. Try to keep the board and chip as CLOSE to the PCB as possible. Before permanently soldering in the board/chip, it might be helpful to hold it in place with tape or only one … Continue reading 27C322, 27C160 to SNES Mask ROM Adapter Board

29F016, 29F032, 29F033 TSOP-to-SNES Programming Adapter (TL866)

September 2, 2019June 17, 2022 Bucket Mouse Documentation cartridge, EEPROM, how to make a SNES game, how to make a SNES repro, how to make a SNES reproduction cartridge, how to play rom hack on SNES, how to put game on SNES, Nintendo, reproduction, ROM, rom hack, rom hack snes, SNES, SNES games, SNES guide, SNES repro, SNES reproduction cartridge, snes reproduction guide, SNES Reproductions, snes rom hack guide, SNES tools

Buy the 29F016/032/033 Breakout Board Programming Adapter from my store! This adapter is specifically for programming the 16 Mbit or 32 Mbit TSOP EEPROMs 29F016 and 29F032 or 29F033. The programming adapter reroutes the pinout of the SNES Mask ROM to the 40-pin TSOP adapter for use with the TL866 MiniPro programmer. This way, you … Continue reading 29F016, 29F032, 29F033 TSOP-to-SNES Programming Adapter (TL866)

27C322, 27C160, 27C800, 27C400 Programming Adapter (TL866)

September 2, 2019November 17, 2023 Bucket Mouse Documentation 27C160, 27C322, 27C400, 27C800, EPROM, how to make a SNES game, how to make a SNES repro, how to make a SNES reproduction cartridge, how to play rom hack on SNES, how to put game on SNES, M27C160, M27C322, M27C400, M27C800, Nintendo, reproduction, ROM, rom hack, rom hack snes, SNES, SNES games, SNES guide, SNES repro, SNES reproduction cartridge, snes reproduction guide, SNES Reproductions, SNES tools

Buy the 27C322, 27C160, 27C800, 27C400 Programming Adapter from my store! This adapter allows you to program the 27C322, 27C160, 27C800, and 27C400 chips on your TL866 programmer. The board has gone through a lot of revisions, but here's the current model. It even has space for a ZIF socket! The 27C322 and 27C160 EPROMs … Continue reading 27C322, 27C160, 27C800, 27C400 Programming Adapter (TL866)

Basic SNES Reproduction Board Guide

August 12, 2019December 4, 2022 Bucket Mouse Documentation, SNES Reproductions 27C160, 27C322, cartridge, EEPROM, EPROM, how to make a SNES game, how to play rom hack on SNES, how to put game on SNES, M27C322, Nintendo, reproduction, ROM, rom hack snes, SNES, SNES games, snes reproduction guide, SNES Reproductions

Please look at the main entry for more information on how to prepare the ROM file! Here I will detail to you a quick and dirty guide to making SNES games using my basic custom boards. These boards are great for making simpler games, or transplanting working parts from any original SNES games that may … Continue reading Basic SNES Reproduction Board Guide

The SNES Cartridge, Briefly Explained

May 18, 2019February 13, 2024 Bucket Mouse SNES Reproductions 27C322, cartridge, M27C322, Nintendo, ROM, SNES, SNES games

SNES cartridges come in a few different variants, distinct in a few major ways. As noted in the main SNES reproduction guide, there are six major categories that set apart different boards - bank type, ROM size, SRAM size, extra chips, speed, and the video type or region. If you check out my big list … Continue reading The SNES Cartridge, Briefly Explained

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