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2006 / SYSTEM 20

Nintendo Wii

RESEARCH AVAILABLE

EXTERIOR BLUEPRINT CONSOLE-SPECIFIC PROFILE · SHARED WITH SYSTEM MODEL

RESEARCHRESEARCH PUBLISHED

PRODUCTION FINDINGSNOT STARTED

PUBLIC SOURCE DOCUMENTOPEN THE PUBLIC RESEARCH DOSSIER →

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SYSTEM MODEL

HARDWARE AT A GLANCE

A navigable map of the public dossier. It shows documented hardware domains, not physical wiring or implementation status.

PUBLIC DOSSIER MAPNintendo WiiEXTERIOR REFERENCE + DOCUMENTED HARDWARE DOMAINS

01CPU: IBM Broadway at 729 MHz 02Memory architecture: MEM1, MEM2, and the death of ARAM 03GPU: ATI Hollywood at 243 MHz 04Audio: Macronix DSP at 121.5 MHz 05Disc format: proprietary DVD 06Wii Remote: Bluetooth HID protocol and data formats 07IOS: the ARM Starlet security co-processor 08GameCube backward compatibility 09Implications for REFORGE static recompilation

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RESEARCH GUIDE

DOCUMENTED HARDWARE

Research chapters explain the hardware. Production records separately show what REFORGE has tested or corrected.

PUBLIC DOSSIER9 CHAPTERS · 32 SUBTOPICSOpen a chapter for its subtopics, or continue into the full dossier.

01CPU: IBM Broadway at 729 MHz1 SUBTOPIC

Broadway-specific register differences from Gekko

02Memory architecture: MEM1, MEM2, and the death of ARAM4 SUBTOPICS

03GPU: ATI Hollywood at 243 MHz4 SUBTOPICS

04Audio: Macronix DSP at 121.5 MHz5 SUBTOPICS

05Disc format: proprietary DVD2 SUBTOPICS

06Wii Remote: Bluetooth HID protocol and data formats8 SUBTOPICS

07IOS: the ARM Starlet security co-processor4 SUBTOPICS

08GameCube backward compatibility4 SUBTOPICS

09Implications for REFORGE static recompilationCHAPTER OVERVIEW

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VERIFICATION

PARITY BOUNDARIES

A passed boundary applies only to the named claim and evidence row below.

01INPUT IDhash receipt

02BYTE MAPdecode coverage

03CPU STATEtrace comparison

04BUS / TIMEordered effects

05OUTPUTvisual · audio · input

06ARTIFACTbuild identity

PUBLIC RESULT UNTESTED BOUNDARIES REMAIN VISIBLE

L0BUILDS

A native artifact is produced.

L1LIVES

The requested headless run completes.

L2RENDERS

Fresh visible output is verified.

L3RESPONDS

Scripted input changes title state.

L4MECHANICS

Named game rules pass deterministic checks.

L5ACCEPTED

Corpus, build receipt, and human acceptance gates pass.

SYSTEM / PUBLIC RESULT	L0BUILDS	L1LIVES	L2RENDERS	L3RESPONDS	L4MECHANICS	L5ACCEPTED
Nintendo WiiHardware dossier published; native-runtime verification not started	NOT TESTED	NOT TESTED	NOT TESTED	NOT TESTED	NOT TESTED	NOT TESTED

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PUBLIC SOURCES

READ THE DOCUMENTS

The public dossier is the readable source document. External references are linked separately so their scope can be checked directly.

Public research dossierThe readable publication of the working research document. Local paths, raw traces, and personal data are removed.OPEN PUBLIC DOCUMENT →WiiBrew memory mapMEM1, MEM2, hardware registers, and global memory locationswiibrew.org ↗WiiBrew HollywoodGPU, Starlet, memory controller, I/O, and security hardware overviewwww.wiibrew.org ↗

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PRODUCTION LEDGER

FINDINGS

PRODUCTION VERIFICATION NOT STARTEDThis page currently documents hardware research. No implementation result is recorded for this system yet.