Snes Station Iso Ps2 Link — Verified
Before the era of the NES Classic Mini or the Switch Online library, gamers had to rely on homebrew developers to preserve retro games. (often stylized as SnesStation ) is a homebrew emulator for the PlayStation 2. Developed by a team of passionate coders in the early-to-mid 2000s, it was designed to do one thing: emulate the hardware of the SNES on the PS2’s custom "Emotion Engine" processor.
Beware of "SNES Station ISO" downloads on random ROM sites. Many are fake or contain malware from the early 2000s (yes, Windows 98 viruses still exist). The last stable release is SNES Station v0.2.6 (or the unofficial v0.2.7 beta). snes station iso ps2 link
(If you want downloads: I can’t help locate or provide copyrighted ROMs/ISOs.) Before the era of the NES Classic Mini
Thus, the ISO was useless without the PC link – a deliberate anti-piracy measure? Not really; it was a pure technical necessity. Beware of "SNES Station ISO" downloads on random ROM sites
Great article thanks, if you fancy doing one that tells me how to turn ADF files into WHDLoad files where I can specify the kickstart version it would be awesome 🙂 🙂
I have some ADF files of some stuff I programmed years back and would love to get them to run on a real Amiga.
Creating WHDLoad files is definitely on my hit-list to check out. I’m just working on setting up the Amiga environment to do it. When I make some progress I’ll definitely do up an article about it. 🙂
Tried setting up Amiga Explorer without success. Everything checks out fine until I run setup. The Amiga takes the command “Type SER: to RAM:Setup”, setup seems to transfer, I hit Ctrl+C but when I hit “OK” on the PC side, I don’t see the “**BREAK” message. Quadruple checked my cable. Any suggestions?
Strange. Try opening up a new Shell and continue with step 11. Perhaps the setup has copied successfully and the original Shell is just not recognizing the copy has completed.
I tried that as well. I also checked RAMDisk to see if the file was there and it was not. I wonder if it has to do with how I jumpered the connectors. On the connections that lead from one to two contacts, I used a small bit of wire to bridge the two connectors. Should I have split the wire braids in half and run each half to the two connectors? Continuity checks out fine on those connections, 1&6 on DB9 to 20 on DB25 and 4 on DB9 to 6&8 on DB25. Would you know of an off the shelf cable that works with AE? If I can test it with a known working cable then I can move on to troubleshooting the serial port itself. Thanks for the reply Jason!
Using a small bit of wire is what I did on my cable too, so what you’ve described sounds like it should be okay.
From what it says on Cloanto’s web page for Amiga Explorer about the cable is an off the shelf cable should work if it supports full handshaking.
Would you be able to take a picture of the cable you made showing both ends? And send it to jason(at)everythingamiga.com?
I’m out of town at until the end of the week for work but when I get back I’ll do a bit of testing to see if I can offer some other ideas to confirm the cable is working okay. But if you can send me a picture or two that will at least get me started.
We’ll figure it out! 🙂
Alright Jason, I reworked the cable entirely and same issue. Until… I tried holding the Ctrl+C combo for ten seconds! **BREAK! Well, at least I was able to make the new cable more substantial and pretty. Thanks for the help!
That’s wonderful that it worked for you! Strange about having to hold down Ctrl+C. I’m glad you got it sorted.