Mega Everdrive X5
For the Sega Megadrive (incl. Shell)
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 X7 | Mega Everdrive X5 | Mega Everdrive X3 | |
Memory Type | 16Mbyte PSRAM | 8Mbyte PSRAM | 8Mbyte PSRAM |
Save RAM | 256Kbyte SRAM | 128Kbyte SRAM | 128Kbyte, shared with ROM memory |
Hardware Core | Altera Cyclone II FPGA, MAX II CPLD | Lattice ICE40 FPGA | Lattice ICE40 FPGA |
Release Date | 2015-01-02 | 2016-09-14 | 2016-09-14 |
SD Interface Speed | Read 2.8MB/s, Write 1MB/s | Read 1MB/s, Write 1MB/s | Read 1MB/s, Write 1MB/s |
OS Type | MEGA-OS v3x | MEGA-OS v3x | MEGA-OS v3x |
Save State | Yes | No | No |
In-Game Menu | Yes | No | No |
Big size hacks support (e.g. UMKT) | Yes | No | No |
USB Port for Development | Yes | No | No |
Audio Playback | WAV, GYM, TFC | GYM, TFC | GYM, TFC |
Sega-CD RAM Cart | Yes | Yes | No |
Custom Stereo DAC | Yes | No | No |
EEPROM Saves Support | Partial | No | No |
Extended SSF2 Mapper Support | Yes | Partial | Partial |
Hardware Core Update through SD (Firmware) | Yes | No | No |
Software Core Update through SD (OS) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Hardware Mega-Key | Yes | Yes | No |
SMS Pause Button | Yes | Yes | No |
Saves without Reset | Yes | Yes | No |
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!
- System
- MegaDrive/Gen.
- for brand
- Sega
- WEEE
- 23582226
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