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Matty_
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Re: Speeding up CPS3 flash upgrade
10/18/13 05:15 AM


> I thought the wd339c was just a scsi controller. Are you saying it's programmable?
> Holy sxit.
>
> From what you say, I understand that this is only afecting the upgrade in MAME,
> right? On the real thing the problem comes from flashing time of flash memories which
> is of the order of ms, or is it both?
>
> Thanks guys!

On the real board it takes just as long, and just like in MAME it isn't caused by the FLASH being slow, it's caused by the CPS-3 BIOS code reading the CD very slowly. It isn't MAME's code you'd have to hack - it's the CPS-3 BIOS code itself that causes the slowness.







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Subject Posted by Posted on
* Speeding up CPS3 flash upgrade Darksoft 10/11/13 02:30 PM
. * Re: Speeding up CPS3 flash upgrade Naoki  10/11/13 05:13 PM
. * Re: Speeding up CPS3 flash upgrade Darksoft  10/12/13 02:01 PM
. * Re: Speeding up CPS3 flash upgrade Matty_  10/16/13 05:59 AM
. * Re: Speeding up CPS3 flash upgrade Darksoft  10/16/13 09:36 PM
. * Re: Speeding up CPS3 flash upgrade Matty_  10/17/13 12:30 AM
. * Re: Speeding up CPS3 flash upgrade Darksoft  10/17/13 01:31 PM
. * Re: Speeding up CPS3 flash upgrade R. Belmont  10/17/13 06:02 PM
. * Re: Speeding up CPS3 flash upgrade Darksoft  10/17/13 10:44 PM
. * Re: Speeding up CPS3 flash upgrade Matty_  10/18/13 05:15 AM
. * Re: Speeding up CPS3 flash upgrade R. Belmont  10/25/13 05:38 PM
. * Re: Speeding up CPS3 flash upgrade Darksoft  11/01/13 10:06 PM
. * Re: Speeding up CPS3 flash upgrade R. Belmont  11/04/13 06:44 PM
. * Re: Speeding up CPS3 flash upgrade Darksoft  11/27/13 02:42 PM
. * Re: Speeding up CPS3 flash upgrade Darksoft  11/01/13 01:56 PM

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