Subject: Re: Congratulations & PAL console
To: Todd Whitesel <toddpw@best.com>
From: Peter Bortas <peter@idonex.se>
List: port-sh3
Date: 07/20/2000 03:03:09
Todd Whitesel <toddpw@best.com> writes:

> > Is there any description on how he did it? I do have a purely software way
> > to boot custom code on my European console right now, so I'm not desperate :)
> > But I'm of course very curious and interested.
> 
> Apparently a serial cable was built (using the NeoGeo link cable) and the
> DC was coaxed into 'CMON' somehow -- CMON is the same firmware monitor
> as can be found on most(all?) SH eval boards. I don't know the magic
> incantation that was used to accomplish this.

I find it likely that this magic incantation was really using marcus
serial upload slave. It eats SREC's. See
http://marcus.mangakai.org/dc/serslave.html

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