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In some cases, Sony likes to recycle old technology or keep backwards compatibility. Although not directly PS3 related, these references might be useful.
PlayStation 1[edit | edit source]
- PSX Dev Network http://www.psxdev.net/
- Dump CDROM bios http://www.psxdev.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=70&t=557
- Playstation Programming without official tools (Not Yaroze) https://web.archive.org/web/20110927000351/http://www.geocities.co.jp/Playtown/2004/psx/ny_e.htm
- List of ICs (1997/08/13) (Maxon) http://patpend.net/technical/psx/psxchips.txt
- Link Cable Pin-Out (Flame) http://patpend.net/technical/psx/linkcabl.txt
- SCE and PSX Executable Header Description http://patpend.net/technical/psx/exeheader.txt
- Sony PlayStation Controller Information (1999/04/01) (Andrew J. McCubbin) https://web.archive.org/web/20160611215951/http://emu-docs.org/PlayStation/psxcont/
- Everything You Have Always Wanted to Know about the PlayStation But Were Afraid to Ask (1.1, 2000/04/29) (Joshua Walker) doc/pdf/html
- Sony PlayStation Motherboard (2004) (Rick Dikeman) https://web.archive.org/web/20130731104650/http://emudocs.org/PlayStation/Psboard_800.jpg
- FAQ http://patpend.net/technical/psx/playstat.txt
- Technical Information http://patpend.net/technical/psx/PlayTech.txt
- Dev Refs/PlayStation OS Guide https://web.archive.org/web/20141108222035/http://nenolod.net/~nenolod/ps-x_os_guide.pdf
- SCPH9000 service manual https://web.archive.org/web/20141118190344/http://psxdev.ru/files/manuals/SERVICE_MANUAL_SCPH_9000_3RD_ED.pdf
- CPU dissection https://web.archive.org/web/20141217231042/http://wiki.psxdev.ru/index.php/CPU_CELLS
- Components photos https://web.archive.org/web/20150111021124/http://psxdev.ru/download
- Padua playstation coding resource site https://web.archive.org/web/20170725085818/http://psx.rules.org/psxrul2.shtml
PlayStation 2[edit | edit source]
- PlayStation 2 Syscalls https://web.archive.org/web/20181006235103/http://users.neoscientists.org/~blue/ps2syscalls.txt
- PlayStation 2 Videomodes http://users.neoscientists.org/~blue/ps2videomodes.txt
- PlayStation 2 VU Execution Times http://users.neoscientists.org/~blue/vuexectimes.txt
- PlayStation 2 GIFtag http://users.neoscientists.org/~blue/giftag.txt
- PlayStation 2 Memory Card File System http://www.csclub.uwaterloo.ca:11068/mymc/ps2mcfs.html
- PS2 Component to VGA Cable howto http://web.archive.org/web/20080723203621/http://skygate.bravehost.com/PS2_VGA_cable.html
- PAD low-level specs http://lukasz.dk/files/padspecs.txt
- CDVDMAN's functions quick reference http://lukasz.dk/mirror/cdvdmania/cdvdapi.html
- MCSERV quick reference http://lukasz.dk/mirror/cdvdmania/mcserv.html
- SECRMAN reference http://lukasz.dk/mirror/cdvdmania/secrman.html
- Sony MemoryStick / MagicGate:
http://www.sony.net/Products/SC-HP/cx_news_archives/img/pdf/vol_20/tw.pdf(gone)
PlayStation Portable[edit | edit source]
- PSP: PSP BGA RE+wiring http://sec.pn.to/pw/?plugin=attach&pcmd=open&file=tapping.jpg&refer=Bases
- Background and Forensic Analysis of the File System and Standard Files on the PlayStation Portable https://web.archive.org/web/20110107061527/http://consoleforensics.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/sony_psp_forensics.pdf
Universal[edit | edit source]
- Playstation File System https://web.archive.org/web/20151106152956/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Playstation_File_System
- Portable Sound Format http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portable_Sound_Format