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===Super Famicom (SNES)===
 
===Super Famicom (SNES)===
 
* [http://www.mediafire.com/?yqw39kz9jbk9k9r Satellaview BIOS]<br/>Required for some Satellaview releases. For bsnes and snes9x-sx. This is a modified BIOS with the replay limitation removed and an English translation for the town hub.
 
* [http://www.mediafire.com/?yqw39kz9jbk9k9r Satellaview BIOS]<br/>Required for some Satellaview releases. For bsnes and snes9x-sx. This is a modified BIOS with the replay limitation removed and an English translation for the town hub.
* SuperDisc BIOS (todo)<br/>Required for Sony's SNES-CD emulation. For no$sns 1.6.
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* [http://bsxproj.superfamicom.org/snes/SDBR_v0.95.zip SuperDisc BIOS]<br/>Required for Sony's SNES-CD emulation. For no$sns 1.6.
 
* [http://www.mediafire.com/?2sn65shwz8p1a7g DSP1b]<br/>Required only in recent higan/bsnes versions past 0.73.
 
* [http://www.mediafire.com/?2sn65shwz8p1a7g DSP1b]<br/>Required only in recent higan/bsnes versions past 0.73.
 
* [http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?a36869kjvj4iavs SNES Coprocessor ROMs]<br/>Required only in recent bsnes libretro versions past 0.92.
 
* [http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?a36869kjvj4iavs SNES Coprocessor ROMs]<br/>Required only in recent bsnes libretro versions past 0.92.
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* [http://www.mediafire.com/download/6c33nky4jyzc13w/N64+Emulator+Collection.7z Collection of N64 Emulators and Plugins]
 
* [http://www.mediafire.com/download/6c33nky4jyzc13w/N64+Emulator+Collection.7z Collection of N64 Emulators and Plugins]
 
* [http://www.emucr.com/search/label/RSP_Plugin LLE RSP plugin for Project64]
 
* [http://www.emucr.com/search/label/RSP_Plugin LLE RSP plugin for Project64]
* [http://www.mediafire.com/download/zqoa2ld2ovtzg5o/N64_BIOS.zip pifrom.bin and N64DD IPL]<br/>Required for N64DD emulation. For [[CEN64]]. JP version.
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* [http://www.mediafire.com/download/zqoa2ld2ovtzg5o/N64_BIOS.zip pifrom.bin and N64DD IPL]<br/>Required for N64DD emulation. For [[CEN64]]. JP version. An US version exists and was dumped, but is nowhere to be found.
 
===GameCube/Wii===
 
===GameCube/Wii===
 
* [http://www.mediafire.com/download/2ajx3xr7v1ahqtf/GCN_BIOS.zip GameCube BIOS]<br/>Optional. Dolphin uses it to load the better original system fonts, but even without it it has (uglier) replacement fonts.
 
* [http://www.mediafire.com/download/2ajx3xr7v1ahqtf/GCN_BIOS.zip GameCube BIOS]<br/>Optional. Dolphin uses it to load the better original system fonts, but even without it it has (uglier) replacement fonts.
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===Game Boy Advance===
 
===Game Boy Advance===
 
* [http://www.mediafire.com/download/uijj3i3349h8j2j/gba_bios.zip GBA BIOS]<br/>Optional. Required for a few games, homebrew, and connectivity with the GameCube.
 
* [http://www.mediafire.com/download/uijj3i3349h8j2j/gba_bios.zip GBA BIOS]<br/>Optional. Required for a few games, homebrew, and connectivity with the GameCube.
* E-Reader ROM (todo)<br/>Required for e-Reader emulation.
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* E-Reader ROM: [https://www.emuparadise.me/Nintendo_Gameboy_Advance_ROMs/Card_e-Reader_(U)(Independent)/43857 US], [https://www.emuparadise.me/Nintendo_Gameboy_Advance_ROMs/Card_e-Reader_+_(J)(BatMan)/44361 JP v2]<br/>Required for e-Reader emulation.
 
===Nintendo DS===
 
===Nintendo DS===
 
* [http://www.emuparadise.me/biosfiles/NDSBiosFirmware.rar NDS BIOS and Firmware]<br/>Optional. Needed for NO$GBA.
 
* [http://www.emuparadise.me/biosfiles/NDSBiosFirmware.rar NDS BIOS and Firmware]<br/>Optional. Needed for NO$GBA.
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* [http://www.mediafire.com/download/ly2ykf20vui83by/3DS_Fonts.rar 3DS Fonts]<br/>Optional.
 
* [http://www.mediafire.com/download/ly2ykf20vui83by/3DS_Fonts.rar 3DS Fonts]<br/>Optional.
 
* [http://https://mega.nz/#!XVUGQIyB!jwxl-UW0_lsDRHbAhPX2SwUqOTx6NWkUxGDpN4WbwLI 3DS Mii Data Archive]<br/>Required for some games. Used to be included in unofficial Chinese builds.
 
* [http://https://mega.nz/#!XVUGQIyB!jwxl-UW0_lsDRHbAhPX2SwUqOTx6NWkUxGDpN4WbwLI 3DS Mii Data Archive]<br/>Required for some games. Used to be included in unofficial Chinese builds.
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* Other files may be needed by some games.
  
 
==Sony==
 
==Sony==
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==Microsoft==
 
==Microsoft==
===MSX===
 
* [http://www.planetemu.net/roms/msx-bios MSX BIOS list]<br/>Optional for many cartridge games (covered by the unofficial C-bios file). Required for all other games.
 
 
===Xbox===
 
===Xbox===
 
* [http://www.mediafire.com/download/28zvvhqxjuoj4dp/Xbox_BIOS.zip Xbox BIOS and files]<br/>Needed for [[XQEMU]].
 
* [http://www.mediafire.com/download/28zvvhqxjuoj4dp/Xbox_BIOS.zip Xbox BIOS and files]<br/>Needed for [[XQEMU]].
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==Other Systems==
 
==Other Systems==
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===MSX (ASCII/Microsoft)===
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* [http://www.planetemu.net/roms/msx-bios MSX BIOS list], [http://bluemsx.msxblue.com/resource.html Machine Configurations + BIOS files]<br/>Optional for a number of cartridge games (covered by the unofficial C-bios file). Required for the rest.
 
===PC Engine/TG-16 (NEC)===
 
===PC Engine/TG-16 (NEC)===
 
* [http://www.theisozone.com/downloads/retro/tg-16/0--system-card-pack/ System Card Pack]<br/>Required for CD-based games (just syscard3.pce is enough in most cases).
 
* [http://www.theisozone.com/downloads/retro/tg-16/0--system-card-pack/ System Card Pack]<br/>Required for CD-based games (just syscard3.pce is enough in most cases).
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===PC-98 (NEC)===
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* [http://46okumen.com/files/FONT.ROM Font file] (Binary format)<br/>For Neko Project II. Optional. Needed for some text displaying properly.
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* [http://www.zophar.net/download_file/2134 Font file](BMP format)<br/>For Anex86 and other emulators. Optional. Needed for some text displaying properly.
 
===X68000 (Sharp)===
 
===X68000 (Sharp)===
 
* [http://www108.zippyshare.com/v/AKmHRpjw/file.html X68000 BIOS]<br/>cgrom (font file) and iplrom are required. The others aren't.
 
* [http://www108.zippyshare.com/v/AKmHRpjw/file.html X68000 BIOS]<br/>cgrom (font file) and iplrom are required. The others aren't.
  
 
[[Category:FAQs]]
 
[[Category:FAQs]]

Revision as of 13:29, 24 June 2017

Multi-System

BIOS files for RetroArch cores and mednafen standalone. mirror

BIOS files for MESS

Nintendo

Famicom (NES)

Super Famicom (SNES)

  • Satellaview BIOS
    Required for some Satellaview releases. For bsnes and snes9x-sx. This is a modified BIOS with the replay limitation removed and an English translation for the town hub.
  • SuperDisc BIOS
    Required for Sony's SNES-CD emulation. For no$sns 1.6.
  • DSP1b
    Required only in recent higan/bsnes versions past 0.73.
  • SNES Coprocessor ROMs
    Required only in recent bsnes libretro versions past 0.92.

Nintendo 64

GameCube/Wii

  • GameCube BIOS
    Optional. Dolphin uses it to load the better original system fonts, but even without it it has (uglier) replacement fonts.
  • DSP-LLE for Dolphin
    Optional. Needed for more accurate low-level emulation of DSP audio. Required in Dolphin for connectivity with GBA units. A HLE solution removing this requirement exists, but is still incomplete.
  • Swiss-GC .dol
    Optional. Needed for 'native' widescreen.
  • Wii Network Certs

Game Boy Color

  • GBC BIOS
    Optional. Bootstrap ROM. A variant exists for the monochrome GB.

Game Boy Advance

  • GBA BIOS
    Optional. Required for a few games, homebrew, and connectivity with the GameCube.
  • E-Reader ROM: US, JP v2
    Required for e-Reader emulation.

Nintendo DS

  • NDS BIOS and Firmware
    Optional. Needed for NO$GBA.
  • DSi BIOS
    For DSi emulation. Required (NO$GBA).
  • DSi NAND
    For DSi emulation. Optional (NO$GBA). Improves compatibility. No easy way to dump from real hardware.

Nintendo 3DS

  • 3DS Fonts
    Optional.
  • 3DS Mii Data Archive
    Required for some games. Used to be included in unofficial Chinese builds.
  • Other files may be needed by some games.

Sony

PlayStation

  • PS1 BIOS
    Required for some emulators like mednafen. Copyright-free replacements (called HLE BIOSes) also exist for other emulators. (MD5 Hashes)
  • PS1<->PSP Save Converter
    Converts PS1 (.mcr) to PSP's PS1 (.vmp) save format and vice versa.

PlayStation 2

PS2 BIOS mirror
Required for PS2 emulation. (MD5 Hashes)

PSP

Original PSP Fonts
Optional. PSP emulators have replacement fonts, but they're uglier.

PlayStation 3

SEGA

Sega CD

Saturn

  • Saturn BIOS
    Required for mednafen. Optional for SSF (at the cost of compatibility).

Dreamcast

Microsoft

Xbox

Other Systems

MSX (ASCII/Microsoft)

PC Engine/TG-16 (NEC)

  • System Card Pack
    Required for CD-based games (just syscard3.pce is enough in most cases).

PC-98 (NEC)

  • Font file (Binary format)
    For Neko Project II. Optional. Needed for some text displaying properly.
  • Font file(BMP format)
    For Anex86 and other emulators. Optional. Needed for some text displaying properly.

X68000 (Sharp)

  • X68000 BIOS
    cgrom (font file) and iplrom are required. The others aren't.