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== Overview ==
== Overview ==
 
PS2 uses either a dedicated Ricoh RS5C348A RTC (these consoles have a separate Rohm BR9080F EEPROM) or a combined EEPROM+RTC IC (Rohm BU9861FV-WE2). On consoles with a Dragon-[[MechaCon]], a combined EEPROM+RTC IC die is inside the chip case of MechaCon itself.


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Revision as of 07:31, 29 January 2023

Overview

PS2 uses either a dedicated Ricoh RS5C348A RTC (these consoles have a separate Rohm BR9080F EEPROM) or a combined EEPROM+RTC IC (Rohm BU9861FV-WE2). On consoles with a Dragon-MechaCon, a combined EEPROM+RTC IC die is inside the chip case of MechaCon itself.

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Separate EEPROM (left) and RTC-IC (right) on GH-001. Combined EEPROM+RTC (with alternate pads for separate ICs) on GH-015.