Mega Everdrive X5

For the Sega Megadrive (incl. Shell)

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Description

If you are a collector, you might also have experienced that some of your old cartridges stopped working...

What would you say if there was a way to make sure you can still play your old games for the next years on your original console?

Well, that's possible!

The Mega Everdrive allows playing MegaDrive / Genesis, 32X AND Sega Master System programs and games on the original MegaDrive / Genesis console by simply copying the game files on a standard MicroSD Card.
Ideal for homebrew and playing legal backups of your old cartridges.

The features of the MegaEverdrive X5:

+ Supports 99% of games from SEGA library
+ 64mbit (8mbyte) PSRAM.
+ 56mbit (7mbyte) max ROM size.
+ 128Kbyte Battery RAM
+ FAT32 file system supported.
+ SD cards up to 32GB.
+ Fast loading (2-4 sec).
+ Built in audio playback. GYM, TFC
+ Regular game battery back-up saves.
+ Genesis, Mega-drive, Sega Master System, and 32X games supported.
+ Hardware MEGAKEY.
+ CD BIOS loading.
+ CD RAM cart feature.
+ Cheats feature. Game Genie and Play-Action Replay format supported.

Comparison table between the various MegaEverdrive X-Versions:

Mega Everdrive X7Mega Everdrive X5Mega Everdrive X3
Memory Type16Mbyte PSRAM8Mbyte PSRAM8Mbyte PSRAM
Save RAM256Kbyte SRAM128Kbyte SRAM128Kbyte, shared with ROM memory
Hardware CoreAltera Cyclone II FPGA, MAX II CPLDLattice ICE40 FPGALattice ICE40 FPGA
Release Date2015-01-022016-09-142016-09-14
SD Interface SpeedRead 2.8MB/s, Write 1MB/sRead 1MB/s, Write 1MB/sRead 1MB/s, Write 1MB/s
OS TypeMEGA-OS v3xMEGA-OS v3xMEGA-OS v3x
Save StateYesNoNo
In-Game MenuYesNoNo
Big size hacks support (e.g. UMKT)YesNoNo
USB Port for DevelopmentYesNoNo
Audio PlaybackWAV, GYM, TFCGYM, TFCGYM, TFC
Sega-CD RAM CartYesYesNo
Custom Stereo DACYesNoNo
EEPROM Saves SupportPartialNoNo
Extended SSF2 Mapper SupportYesPartialPartial
Hardware Core Update through SD (Firmware)YesNoNo
Software Core Update through SD (OS)YesYesYes
Hardware Mega-KeyYesYesNo
SMS Pause ButtonYesYesNo
Saves without ResetYesYesNo

Note: We don't support ILLEGAL COPIES - don't do that as well!
Only use these modules to play legal BACKUP copies of games you own or for homebrew games!

Technical Details
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7 Items
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System
MegaDrive/Gen.
for brand
Sega
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