Difference between revisions of "GCLoader"
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* DOL-001 and DOL-101 support | * DOL-001 and DOL-101 support | ||
* Minimum SDHC 4GB to maximum SDXC 2TB (theoretical) supported SD cards | * Minimum SDHC 4GB to maximum SDXC 2TB (theoretical) supported SD cards | ||
| − | * Update via DOL file | + | * Update via DOL file found on [https://github.com/danielkraak/GC-Loader/releases/ GitHub] |
* Easily launch homebrew and your existing library of games. | * Easily launch homebrew and your existing library of games. | ||
* Installation is fast and simple (does require basic soldering skills) | * Installation is fast and simple (does require basic soldering skills) | ||
Revision as of 23:17, 26 May 2020
 GCLoader | |
| Specification | |
|---|---|
| Generation | Drive Replacement Chip |
| CPU | Spartan 6 |
| Flash | 64Mbit onboard flash |
| Storage Interface | SD Slot |
| Min Supported | 4GB SDHC |
| Max Supported | 2TB SDXC |
General information
GC Loader is GameCube DVD drive replacement that allows you boot homebrew and your existing library of games on DOL-001 and DOL-101 models. No longer do you need to worry about when your laser will burn out on your DVD drive. The GC Loader is a full replacement and acts exactly* like an original DVD drive but uses memory cards for its media.
- Some titles will load noticeably faster compared to the original DVD drive. GC Loader also has full audio streaming support.
Available for purchase here, installation video here
Features
- DOL-001 and DOL-101 support
- Minimum SDHC 4GB to maximum SDXC 2TB (theoretical) supported SD cards
- Update via DOL file found on GitHub
- Easily launch homebrew and your existing library of games.
- Installation is fast and simple (does require basic soldering skills)
- Full Audio Streaming Support.
- Swiss can read from it and launch games
- Faster loading times compared to original DVD drive.
- Firmware is updatable and a simple procedure
Firmware
Firmware updates can be found here.
| GCLoader firmware | ||
|---|---|---|
| Version | Release Notes | |
| 0.9.0 beta | Initial Release | |
| 0.10.0 beta | No SD card inserted boots to dashboard | |
| 1.0.0 beta | Fragmentation and multi disc fix. | |
API
API is documented here.
Notes
| GCLoader | |
|---|---|
| Developers | meneerbeer |
| CPU | Spartan 6 |
| Modchip Type | Drive Replacement Chip |
| Features | Gamecube BIOS |
| Installation | Flex cable or connector from existing drive |