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    A modchip (short for modification chip) is a small electronic device used to alter or disable artificial restrictions of computers or entertainment devices...
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  • Model 2 modchip. Running homebrew on the Model 2 can be accomplished by bridging two points on the modchip, soldering a wire from the modchip to the Saturn...
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  • have coordinated with law enforcement agencies to track down and seize modchips for their consoles, such as in the 2007 Operation Tangled Web. The same...
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    Use, but most modchips can be disabled, allowing the Xbox to boot in a "stock" configuration.[citation needed] Modchip: installing a modchip inside the Xbox...
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    Linux Project. If programmed onto the onboard flash chip of the Xbox or a modchip, it can boot the Linux operating system and practically convert the Xbox...
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  • of South Australia, Adelaide MOD and TOD, camcorder recording formats Modchip, a chip modifying an electronic system Model organism database, a biological...
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    game and released unofficial patches for the Windows and Xbox (with a modchip) versions as well as a PlayStation 2 version through the use of an Action...
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    publicly released. Unlike later systems, the Atari 2600 does not require a modchip to run cartridges. Many games are clones of existing games written as programming...
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    public from running unsigned code, one must either use a modchip, or a softmod. Originally, modchips were the only option; however, it was later demonstrated...
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    External hard drive (HD) support Consumer programmability Via Softmods and/or modchips; Modified Windows CE 2.x, Linux. Development on PC with XNA Game Studio...
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  • established in 1998 in Hong Kong. It became well known for its sales of modchips for video game consoles that enabled the normally locked-down consoles...
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  • climbing) Chipping, chip tuning a car's ECU system Chipping, installing a modchip into a game console Chipping, using a woodchipper Chipping, being a chipper...
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    circumvented by swapping any genuine disc with the copied disc, while modchips could remove the protection system altogether by tricking the console into...
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    console for activities unintended by the manufacturer. Several brands of modchips are available for the Wii. The Wii Remote also became a popular unit to...
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    who visited Hotz's website. PlayStation 3 homebrew Game backup device Modchip Privilege escalation George Hotz PlayStation 3 system software EdDSA "PSJailbreak...
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    in, which doesn't diminish any (or very little) power from the console. Modchip Modding Overclocking USB decoration "Science Fiction Case Mod Contest:...
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  • community. While they cannot be modded by normal means ("softmodding"), a modchip can be soldered onto where the Switch's USB-C port would be after it is...
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  • federal prison and a $28,500 fine for selling modchips on isonews.com. Krazy8 later indicated that modchips was the 'official' modus operandi, but every...
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    software on video game systems. Game backup devices differ from modchips in that modchips are used in conjunction with systems that use generally available...
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    can be modified to have its regional-locking disabled through the use of modchips. Although region locked on film DVDs and film Blu-ray Discs, the PlayStation...
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    Big Red, Daywatch, Deep Powder, Desert, Frosty, Iron Panda, Jea Marine, Modchip, Nightwatch, Norge Defense (ThreeA) WWRp Damn Large Martin: Auspublic Region...
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    endorsed or supported by Microsoft in any way, it means XBMC4Xbox requires a modchip or softmod exploit installed to run on the Xbox game-console. Binary builds...
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  • against France-based Divineo in October 2006 for selling PlayStation 2 modchips with HD Loader pre-configured. HD Loader is not 100% compatible with all...
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  • unsigned code to execute which include software exploits, the use of a modchip, a technique known as the swap trick or running a softmod. It may not initially...
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  • However, it is possible to disable region locking on said systems via a modchip or performing a disk-swap when the console starts. In the case of the PlayStation...
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  • Retrieved December 20, 2013. PS_2 (2019-11-24). "Playstation protection modchip detection". Neperos. Retrieved 2022-11-23.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric...
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    released within its predetermined region; however, this is circumventable via modchip installation, boot discs, or cheat discs such as Datel's Action Replay...
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    run on the console without the need for hardware modifications, known as modchips. The PS2 Independence Exploit also used a buffer overflow to achieve the...
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  • environment that allow execution of unsigned code. Compared to installing a modchip, a softmod is usually preferred (if available) due to not requiring having...
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  • Investigation's twelfth season episode "Seeing Red". Opening Credits Jargon: Modchip - A computer chip that alters a device's software for deviant use. 19 6...
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