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These are the test points exposing [[MechaCon]]'s UART interface e.g. for [[CDVD Drive]] calibration using PMAP. These test points have also been used by Sony service centers via official service tools.
These are the test points exposing [[MechaCon]]'s UART interface e.g. for [[CDVD Drive]] calibration using PMAP. These test points have also been used by Sony service centers via official service tools.


To put the console into service mode, the RMC/test mode test point needs to be grounded. This is necessary when recalibrating the drive and doing other stuff.
To put the console into service mode, the RMC test point needs to be grounded. This is necessary when recalibrating the drive and doing other stuff.


Depending on how you connect to the console, you might have to swap RX and TX with each other.
Depending on how you connect to the console, you might have to swap RX and TX with each other.
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