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Re: DU: 3 Possibilities+
09/26/10 08:12 PM


> The fact that some games were released from the factory using different size drives
> makes it tricky to decide I guess. The worst is the ones that have protection hacked
> out to not use dongles though, and that info is rarely in auction listings. That
> happens a lot with touchscreen games.

So would the devs not put a hacked board + replacement HD into MAME until something better turned up?
Seems worth getting dumps anyway...
with the CHD images, you'd think if it really was just writing 0 for gigs the compression could losslessly compress it to virtually nothing anyway - the eqivalent of a note saying "write 0's for 5Gb" instead of actually having 5Gb of zeros in the image!









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* DU: 3 Possibilities+ SmitdoggAdministrator 09/26/10 03:38 AM
. * Re: DU: 3 Possibilities+ t152  09/26/10 09:19 PM
. * Re: DU: 3 Possibilities+ SmitdoggAdministrator  09/26/10 09:24 PM
. * Re: DU: 3 Possibilities+ t152  09/26/10 09:34 PM
. * Re: DU: 3 Possibilities+ SmitdoggAdministrator  09/26/10 09:35 PM
. * Re: DU: 3 Possibilities+ t152  09/26/10 09:45 PM
. * Re: DU: 3 Possibilities+ SmitdoggAdministrator  09/26/10 09:47 PM
. * Re: DU: 3 Possibilities+ t152  09/26/10 10:01 PM
. * Re: DU: 3 Possibilities+ Renegade  09/27/10 07:04 PM
. * Re: DU: 3 Possibilities+ Tingoes  10/04/10 04:08 PM
. * Re: DU: 3 Possibilities+ SmitdoggAdministrator  10/04/10 06:46 PM
. * Re: DU: 3 Possibilities+ Moose  09/27/10 05:34 AM
. * Re: DU: 3 Possibilities+ SmitdoggAdministrator  09/26/10 10:15 PM
. * Re: DU: 3 Possibilities+ jmurjr  09/26/10 06:26 PM
. * Re: DU: 3 Possibilities+ SmitdoggAdministrator  09/26/10 06:53 PM
. * Re: DU: 3 Possibilities+ ranger_lennier  09/26/10 04:34 AM
. * Re: DU: 3 Possibilities+ SmitdoggAdministrator  09/26/10 04:38 AM
. * Re: DU: 3 Possibilities+ ninjakid  09/26/10 04:09 AM
. * Re: DU: 3 Possibilities+ SmitdoggAdministrator  09/26/10 04:15 AM
. * Re: DU: 3 Possibilities+ ninjakid  09/26/10 05:01 AM
. * Re: DU: 3 Possibilities+ SmitdoggAdministrator  09/26/10 05:07 AM
. * Re: DU: 3 Possibilities+ Fever  09/26/10 08:12 PM
. * Re: DU: 3 Possibilities+ SmitdoggAdministrator  09/26/10 09:09 PM
. * Re: DU: 3 Possibilities+ Fever  09/26/10 09:54 PM
. * Re: DU: 3 Possibilities+ Foxhack  09/26/10 04:14 AM

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