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===== Sega Saturn Import Mod ===== | ===== Sega Saturn Import Mod ===== | ||
- | All Sega Saturns can be modified to play imported games from any region. Don't be afraid to open it up and have a look around, there' | + | {{skill> |
==== The Theory ==== | ==== The Theory ==== | ||
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There are four jumpers we are concerned with, #6, 7, 10 and 11. For an American Saturn the jumpers currently set are 10 and 7. To change it to Japanese mode, you must open these jumpers and close jumpers 11 and 6. | There are four jumpers we are concerned with, #6, 7, 10 and 11. For an American Saturn the jumpers currently set are 10 and 7. To change it to Japanese mode, you must open these jumpers and close jumpers 11 and 6. | ||
- | ==== The Jumpers ==== | + | ==== How The Jumpers |
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==== The Country Codes ==== | ==== The Country Codes ==== | ||
+ | This table lists the jumpers that should be CLOSED to set a certain region. | ||
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+ | Note: I (phreak97) Just modded an early Japanese saturn which had JP6 and JP7 reversed. It took me ages to figure out that it was set to south america instead of USA. | ||
+ | You can tell if yours is reversed by confirming the jumper positions before you start. This console according to the jumper labels appeared to be set to "Do Not Use" but was actually set to Japan as it should have been. | ||
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+ | ^Region^Jumpers (Closed Jumpers)^^^^ | ||
+ | ^.^JP6/ | ||
+ | ^ Do Not Use | | ||
+ | ^ Japan | JP6 | JP9 | JP11 | JP13 | | ||
+ | ^ Asia NTSC | JP6 | J08 | JP11 | JP13 | | ||
+ | ^ Sega Reserved | JP7 | J08 | JP11 | JP13 | | ||
+ | ^ North America | JP7 | JP9 | JP10 | JP13 | | ||
+ | ^ Mid + S America NTSC | | ||
+ | ^ Korea | JP6 | J08 | JP10 | JP13 | | ||
+ | ^ Sega Reserved | JP7 | J08 | JP10 | JP13 | | ||
+ | ^ Sega Reserved | JP6 | JP9 | JP11 | JP12 | | ||
+ | ^ Sega Reserved | JP7 | JP9 | JP11 | JP12 | | ||
+ | ^ Asia PAL | | ||
+ | ^ Sega Reserved | JP7 | J08 | JP11 | JP12 | | ||
+ | ^ Europe Etc | | ||
+ | ^ Mid + S America PAL | JP7 | JP9 | JP10 | JP12 | | ||
+ | ^ Sega Reserved | JP6 | J08 | JP10 | JP12 | | ||
+ | ^ Do Not Use | | ||
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+ | The following chart will help you identify the proper setting for the common point. | ||
^Region^Jumpers^^^^ | ^Region^Jumpers^^^^ | ||
^.^JP6/ | ^.^JP6/ | ||
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^ Do Not Use | +5v | +5v | +5v | +5v | | ^ Do Not Use | +5v | +5v | +5v | +5v | | ||
- | ==== The Jumpers ==== | + | ==== Locating |
There are several different revisions of Saturn PCB. The jumpers moved around a lot. Often they' | There are several different revisions of Saturn PCB. The jumpers moved around a lot. Often they' | ||
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