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[USB GDROM] Troubleshooting & Firmware updates
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RXShorty »
Mon Jun 05, 2017 5:59 pm
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Hello all,
I had some troubles from time to time with my USB GDROM from MNEMO but always find a way to resolve them with the help from some others....
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I'm trying to find people in Spain (or Europe) that have the board. I found a couple of them, but I'm still waiting for their response.
What board...
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Mon Jan 27, 2025 5:41 am
New Support Forum
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Impulse »
Thu Sep 16, 2010 11:44 pm
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This new Support Forum is where all existing and future help topics should go. If you need technical help for the Dreamcast console, accessories and...
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Is there an updated list with all of non-patchable vga games for the dreamcast?
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Fri Jun 17, 2022 6:41 am
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Last post by Impulse
Fri Sep 17, 2010 1:01 am
NTSC-J picture offset to left
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mhoare1984 »
Sat Jun 28, 2025 9:11 pm
I have a NTSC-J Dreamcast connected to a PAL CRT TV, however the picture for some reason is always offset to the left. I originally had it connected...
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Last post by mhoare1984
Sat Jun 28, 2025 9:11 pm
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Last post by keewan
Sat Jun 28, 2025 6:25 pm
OEM Race Controller issue
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Snake79 »
Thu Apr 17, 2025 12:18 pm
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I went to use my Dreamcast race controller the other day and I found it had developed a fault where the controller was sending a signal of turning...
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I decided to buy a another race controller on eBay. I had seen a few for sale but they were quite grubby or scratched up so I waited until I found...
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Last post by Snake79
Fri Jun 27, 2025 12:24 pm
Need help! Internal power for replacement Treamcast LCD screen
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PengoJetz »
Sun Jun 01, 2025 1:27 am
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I recently purchased a replacement screen that is a perfect fit for my Treamcast that has a faulty old school composite display.
This 5.6 display is...
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Just to update, I replaced with a DreamPSU and tapping form one of the mini 12v connectors seems to work just fine without causing the LCD driver to...
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Last post by PengoJetz
Tue Jun 24, 2025 10:50 pm
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Last post by aldair
Tue Jun 24, 2025 9:16 pm
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Last post by DreamcastHub
Tue Jun 24, 2025 12:13 am
Dreamcast Modem MAC Address
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Woodneeded »
Fri Jun 20, 2025 11:58 am
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So I have been trying to set up DMZ or Portforwarding and have run into a few roadblocks and I made a topic yesterday but that appears not applicable...
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Test the dreamcast ip + raspberrypi mac address
When a router can detect the dreamcast ip .98, always show the same mac address as the raspberrypi....
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Last post by Scrivani
Fri Jun 20, 2025 4:10 pm
Advice for GDEMU clone 5.20.5
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Saree3 »
Sun Apr 13, 2025 11:15 am
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I got a GDEMU clone V 5.20.5 from AliExpress together with the base memory card to get you going. It contained the standard GDEMU.ini file:
open_time...
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use this. it will not shrink games that dont like to be shrinked. why keep 000 pad data that is not used? for discs it was necessary to keep actual...
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Last post by truemaster1
Fri Jun 20, 2025 3:22 pm
Modify Codebreaker codes on PC
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asianking »
Tue Nov 12, 2024 5:52 pm
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I know how to import codebreaker saves from vmu to pc. The question is, is there any ways to modify, add, remove codebreaker codes from the saves...
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Use XPDC code conpiler program. Easy as pie and converts everything once you’ve got all your codes in the correct layout.
How about editing the...
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Last post by DreamState
Fri Jun 20, 2025 10:45 am
Password Error: ChuChu Rocket
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Rainwarner88 »
Sun Sep 18, 2022 8:23 am
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Hey guys!.
When asked to put my nickname and password in it keeps coming up password error and disconnects. Am i missing something? . I never...
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Hello, how are you? I'm new to online gaming on the Dreamcast console. I was testing the connection after getting the LVI cable, and I was able to...
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Last post by Xiden
Fri Jun 20, 2025 4:13 am
DMZ Issues
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Woodneeded »
Thu Jun 19, 2025 7:30 am
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So I have been trying to set-up things to play the dreamcast online. Had some issues with game night last night which I am believe relates to my DMZ...
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Source: Any ip adress
Destination: 192.168.1.98
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Last post by megavolt85
Thu Jun 19, 2025 8:18 am
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Last post by zoikun
Sun Jun 15, 2025 11:54 am
Ibluecontrol Writeup and Notes for installation
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pmp174 »
Sun Jan 12, 2025 2:13 pm
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Ibluetooth mod for dreamcast notes/test
Hi Everyone, I recently installed and tested the Ibluetooth mod from hispeedido on my Dreamcast. This mod...
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I can confirm that flashing the Blue Retro firmware (every version of it). Kills the front 'connect' button. kills the first controller port, and...
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Last post by VDfreesince1983
Sun Jun 15, 2025 9:24 am
Need help to run PlanetWeb on SD Card with Dreamshell?
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ABOhiccups »
Thu Sep 08, 2016 1:57 am
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Hey Guys,
I want to run PlanetWeb on SD Card with Dreamshell.
XDP works great on SD Card with Dreamshell. If you try to run PlanetWeb on SD Card...
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I noticed some versions of PlanetWeb (like the versions in Sonic Adventure and Chu Chu Rocket) would try to print text over serial when booting,...
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Last post by TapamN
Sat Jun 14, 2025 4:27 pm
Disc tray "pads" worn out/missing
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MkrameUltra »
Fri Jun 06, 2025 7:40 pm
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Hello, the two pads fixed with adhesive in the Dreamcast disc tray I have are 90% gone, and the adhesive is hardened. I can't find anything online...
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You could probably use an adhesive-backed felt sheet like this and cut it into shape:
Thank you. I honestly don't know how this happened, or if...
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Last post by MkrameUltra
Sat Jun 07, 2025 9:46 pm
Best SD Card Size/Speed for GDEMU?
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hadyn »
Wed Jun 04, 2025 8:39 am
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Hi all,
I just installed my GDEmu yesterday and I’m happy with it.
All is well with the 8GB card that came with it but I’m looking for a bigger SD...
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Will a faster card be reflected in quicker load/boot times etc?
If you choose any available on the SanDisk shop, no . Those faster speeds will...
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Last post by ateam
Wed Jun 04, 2025 12:22 pm
my DC fan is loud should i worry?
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dreamcast459 »
Sun Jan 05, 2025 6:14 am
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so i recently dug out my dreamcast with the GDEMU and a laserbear 3d printed sd card mount. when i turn the console on the fan seems a bit loud not...
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Get the noctua fan mod, if you use it with an ODE it makes your Dreamcast silent.
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Last post by Xiden
Wed Jun 04, 2025 10:58 am
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Last post by hmndode
Sun Jun 01, 2025 11:56 am
Dreamcast Resident evil 3 dccrypt dcvalue help
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Jayshredsguitar »
Wed Mar 27, 2024 12:45 pm
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Ok so let me begin this post by saying I am starting completely at the beginning of hacking and emulation. I do own my original Dreamcast and many...
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Retroarch doesn't accept hexadecimal codes (I think). It must be converted to binary, and with the cht structure (Flycast itself converts Gameshark...
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Last post by Paynssj4
Sat May 31, 2025 2:32 pm
GDMENU Card Manager
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sonik »
Sun Nov 29, 2020 9:59 am
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I've made a little tool to manage contents on SD Card for use with GdEmu/GdMenu.
It have builds for Windows, Linux and OSX.
It can...
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Menu is there in case the user wants to customize it :)
I also have a gui program to automatically insert 0GDTEX into GDI and another one to apply...
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Last post by Tinman
Tue May 27, 2025 11:08 pm
Playing Important Games
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Trouble2333 »
Sat May 24, 2025 8:00 pm
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Is this still the most up to date method of loading imports? Will it work on legitimate copies of games and Codebreaker or only bootlegs?
Sent...
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Ya CodeBreaker is cool, DREAMAPP works as well and has a ton on one disc
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Last post by deluxux
Sat May 24, 2025 10:46 pm
Fan issues with new motherboard
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bingobongo »
Fri May 23, 2025 12:16 pm
In my quest to resurrect my last Dreamcast I've now got a second problem - or mystery at this point.
I checked all the obvious connections on the...
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Fri May 23, 2025 12:16 pm
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