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**Please avoid buying bootleg cartridges.** Doing so encourages not homebrew development, but copyright infringement. Their hardware details are listed for people who ended up with bootleg cartridges already, as well as for documenting the history of the WonderSwan aftermarket hardware scene. | **Please avoid buying bootleg cartridges.** Doing so encourages not homebrew development, but copyright infringement. Their hardware details are listed for people who ended up with bootleg cartridges already, as well as for documenting the history of the WonderSwan aftermarket hardware scene. |
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There is reason to believe that a non-bootleg reflashable cartridge solution will be available soon. Please stay patient. | There is reason to believe that more non-bootleg reflashable cartridge solutions may be available soon. Please stay patient. |
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| **Note that any photos or videos provided here, unless otherwise specified, are not licensed under the same Creative Commons terms as the wiki.** Please ask their author for permission. |
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===== Comparison ===== | ===== Comparison ===== |
* Be careful - if the cartridge is re-flashed without a valid cartridge header, the console will not turn on with it inserted again! | * Be careful - if the cartridge is re-flashed without a valid cartridge header, the console will not turn on with it inserted again! |
* "USB" - the cartridge includes a USB port which can be used for flashing. | * "USB" - the cartridge includes a USB port which can be used for flashing. |
* "External" - external device required. This does not include hardware which has an edge connector or pinout for manufacturing use only. | * "External" - external device required. This does not include hardware which has an edge connector or pinout for manufacturing use only, or ones which can only be flashed through an external WS-compatible dumper. |
* "?" - not fully tested, most likely it is "Self" that is unknown. | * "?" - not fully tested, most likely it is "Self" that is unknown. |
* Cartridges marked in **Bold** are currently manufactured (as of writing). | * Cartridges marked in **Bold** are currently manufactured (as of writing). |
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^ Name ^ Flash chip ^ PCB marks ^ Flash size ^ Re-flashable? ^ SRAM Size ^ RTC ^ Mapper ^ Notes ^ | ^ Photo ^ Name ^ Flash chip ^ PCB marks ^ Flash size ^ Re-flashable? ^ SRAM Size ^ RTC ^ Mapper ^ Notes ^ |
| **Wonderswan 8MB, 32KB FRAM Flash Cart (InsideGadgets)** | MX29LV640ET/EB | | 8 MB | External | 32 KB (128 KB?) | No | 2001 | | | | {{:notes:wonderswan:insidegadgets_8m_32k.jpg?150|}} | **Wonderswan 8MB, 32KB FRAM Flash Cart (InsideGadgets)** | MX29LV640ET/EB | | 8 MB | External | 32 KB | No | 2001 | | |
| **WS Flash Masta** | JS28F00AM29EWHA | www.FlashMasta.com, WS Flash Masta USB | 16 x 8 MB | USB, Self | 512 KB | ? | 2003 | | | | | **WS Flash Masta** | JS28F00AM29EWHA | WS Flash Masta USB | 16 x 8 MB | USB, Self | 512 KB | ? | 2003 (or compatible) | | |
| WonderMagic Color | ? | | ? | External, ? | ? | ? | ? | The only console-contemporary flash cartridge. Rare. | | | {{:notes:wonderswan:wondermagic_color.jpg?150|}} | WonderMagic Color | ? | | 4 MB | External, ? | 32 KB | ? | ? | The only console-contemporary flash cartridge. Rare. | |
| WonderDog V1 (64Mbit) | ? | | 8 MB | External, ? | 512 KB | ? | ? | | | | {{:notes:wonderswan:wonderdog_v1_r.jpg?150|}} | WonderDog V1 (64Mbit) | ? | | 8 MB | External, ? | 32 KB | ? | ? | | |
| WonderDog V3 (64Mbit) | ? | | 8 MB | External, ? | 512 KB | ? | ? | | | | | WonderDog V3 (64Mbit) | ? | | 8 MB | External, ? | 256 KB | ? | ? | | |
| WonderDog V3 (32Mbit) | ? | | 4 MB | External, ? | ? | ? | ? | | | | {{:notes:wonderswan:wonderdog_v3_32mbit_r.jpg?150|}} | WonderDog V3 (32Mbit) | M29W320CT | PTS-0101 | 4 MB | External, ? | 256 KB | ? | ? | | |
| WonderDog V3 (4Mbit) | ? | | 512 KB | External, Self | 256 KB? | ? | ? | WonderWitch (PTS-0101) clone | | | {{:notes:wonderswan:wonderdog_v3_4mbit_r.jpg?150|}} | WonderDog V3 (4Mbit) | MBM29DL400TC | PTS-0101 | 512 KB | External, Self | 256 KB | ? | ? | WonderWitch clone | |
| AliExpress bootleg (liulili_0421) | MX29LV640??? | WONDERSWAN REPROGRAM CARTRIDGE DESIGN BY LIULILI_0421 | 8 MB | ? | 256 KB | ? | ? | | | | {{:notes:wonderswan:aliexpress_20240709_210553.jpg?150|}} | (Bootleg) AliExpress | MX29GL640EB | | 8 MB | External, ? | 32 KB | ? | ? | | |
| AliExpress bootleg (Judgement Silversword) | S29GL064A90TFIR4 | - | 8 MB | ? | 256 KB | ? | 2003 | | | | {{:notes:wonderswan:aliexpress_liulili0421_r.jpg?150|}} | (Bootleg) AliExpress/liulili_0421 | MX29LV640??? | WONDERSWAN REPROGRAM CARTRIDGE DESIGN BY LIULILI_0421 | 8 MB | ? | 256 KB | ? | ? | | |
| WonderWitch (Official) | MBM29DL400TC | PTS-0101 | 512 KB | Self | 256 KB | Yes | 2003 | Added for completeness. | | | {{:notes:wonderswan:aliexpress_jss1_r.jpg?150|}} | (Bootleg) AliExpress/Judgment Silversword | S29GL064A90TFIR4 | - | 8 MB | | 256 KB | ? | 2003 | | |
| | {{:notes:wonderswan:shopee_jss_r.jpg?150|}} | (Bootleg) Shopee/Judgment Silversword | MX29LV640EB | 674162A-Y23-211129 | 8 MB | | 256 KB | ? | 2003 | Stolen from up-n-atom's WonderWitch design, but incompatible with WonderWitch | |
| | | (Official) WonderWitch | MBM29DL400TC | PTS-0101 | 512 KB | Self | 256 KB | Yes | 2003 | Added for completeness. | |
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| Photo credits: |
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| * WonderMagic Color: [[https://www.flickr.com/photos/up-n-atom/48578805926/|up-n-atom]] |
| * WonderDog V1/V3: [[https://ayasuke2.exblog.jp/24848265/|ayasuke2]] |
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===== Device details ===== | ===== Device details ===== |