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******* You can also program it (the pinouts are known)
******* You can also program it (the pinouts are known)
******** It would be nice to be able to modify it to skip any error checking (thus be able to boot even with hardware/software issues) - I think the syscon handles this...

Revision as of 01:51, 25 September 2018

This pad is used for the same purpose as on the PS3 System; a ZIF connector is preset on prototype versions.


    • it looks as if ribbon connectors could easily be soldered onto those pads, seeing as the ground pads are conducive of such.
        • But what can ultimately be achieved? Aren't there also some points where a USB TTL device could be soldered to?
          • You can end up dumping the syscon flash (on ps4 and possibly vita and and ps3 as well) by glitching it
            • Dumping and modifying is a big jump though.
              • You can also program it (the pinouts are known)
                • It would be nice to be able to modify it to skip any error checking (thus be able to boot even with hardware/software issues) - I think the syscon handles this...