LEADER 05326nam 2200649Ia 450 001 9910450216503321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-281-01991-7 010 $a9786611019914 010 $a0-08-053231-4 035 $a(CKB)1000000000032850 035 $a(EBL)210585 035 $a(OCoLC)559715528 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000160602 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11149874 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000160602 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10190576 035 $a(PQKB)11608295 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC210585 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL210585 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10066557 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL101991 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000032850 100 $a20040226d2004 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aGame console hacking$b[electronic resource] $ehave fun while voiding your warranty /$fJoe Grand, Frank Thornton, Albert Yarusso 210 $aRockland, MA $cSyngress Publishing$dc2004 215 $a1 online resource (593 p.) 300 $aIncludes index. 311 $a1-931836-31-0 327 $aFront Cover; Game Console Hacking; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword; Introduction 2.0; Introduction; Part I: Introduction to Hardware Hacking; Chapter 1. Tools of the Warranty-Voiding Trade; Introduction; The Essential Tools; Basic Hardware Hacking; Advanced Projects and Reverse Engineering; Where to Obtain the Tools; Chapter 2. Case Modifications: Building an Atari 2600PC; Introduction; Choosing your Features: Why the Atari 2600?; Preparing for the Hack; Performing the Hack; In Conclusion; Resources and Other Hacks; Part II: Modern Game Consoles; Chapter 3. The Xbox; Introduction 327 $aOpening the Xbox Controller Hacks; Getting Inside Your Controller; Xbox Networking Hacks; Creating Your Own Crossover Cable; Extending the Network Status LED's to the Front Panel; Wireless Networking Hacks; Installing a Modchip; Running Linux on an Unmodified Xbox; Other Hacks; Homebrew Game Development; Xbox Resources on the Web; Chapter 4. PlayStation 2; Introduction; Commercial Hardware Hacking: Modchips; Getting Inside the PS2; Installing a Serial Port; Booting Code from the Memory Card; Other Hacks: Independent Hard Drives; PS2 Technical Details; Homebrew Game Development 327 $aPS2 Resources on the Web Part III: Handheld Game Platforms; Chapter 5. Nintendo Game Boy Advance; Introduction; A Very Brief History of Nintendo; Opening the GBA Console; Replacing the Display Lens; Light Up Your LCD with the GBA Afterburner Mod; Enhancing Your Afterburner with the GBA Stealth Dimmer Chip; Nintendo GBA Technical Specifications; Homebrew Game Development; Other Hacks; Nintendo GBA Resources on the Web; Chapter 6. Gamepark 32 (GP32); Introduction; Out of the Box: Configuring Your GP32; Opening the GP32 Console; Replacing the GP32 Screen Cover; Repairing Your Buttons 327 $aAccelerating Your GP32 (CPU Core Voltage Increase)Creating a DC Power Adapter; Installing the Multifirmware Loader; Homebrew Game Development; Other Hacks; GP32 Resources on the Web; Part IV: Retro and Classic Systems; Chapter 7. Nintendo NES; Introduction; Opening the NES Console; Replacing the 72-Pin Cartridge Connector; Blue Power LED Modification; Disabling the NES ""Lockout Chip""; Opening an NES Game Cartridge; Replacing the Battery in Certain Game Cartridges; Creating an EPROM Cartridge for Homebrew Game Development; Homebrew Game Development; Other Hacks; NES Resources on the Web 327 $aChapter 8. Atari 2600 Introduction; Atari 2600 Left-Handed Joystick Modification; Repair Your Atari 2600 Joysticks; Revitalize Your Atari 2600 Paddles; Use an NES Control Pad with your 2600; Atari 2600 S-Video/Audio Mod; Atari 2600 Stereo Audio Output; Homebrew Game Development; Atari 2600 Resources on the Web; Chapter 9. Atari 5200; Introduction; Opening the Atari 5200; Atari 5200 Blue LED Modification; Atari 5200 Two-Port BIOS Replacement; Creating an Atari 5200 Paddle Controller; Freeing Yourself from the 5200 Four-Port Switchbox; Atari 5200 Video and Audio Upgrade Modification; Other Hacks 327 $aHomebrew Game Development 330 $aThe worldwide video game console market surpassed 10 billion in 2003. Current sales of new consoles is consolidated around 3 major companies and their proprietary platforms: Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft. In addition, there is an enormous installed ""retro gaming"" base of Ataria and Sega console enthusiasts. This book, written by a team led by Joe Grand, author of ""Hardware Hacking: Have Fun While Voiding Your Warranty"", provides hard-core gamers with they keys to the kingdom: specific instructions on how to crack into their console and make it do things it was never designed to do. 606 $aComputer games$xProgramming 606 $aComputer hackers 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aComputer games$xProgramming. 615 0$aComputer hackers. 676 $a006.7 700 $aGrand$b Joe$0627579 701 $aThornton$b Frank$0739044 701 $aYarusso$b Albert$0739076 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910450216503321 996 $aGame console hacking$91464028 997 $aUNINA