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Hardware tests serve as living documentation of the Dreamcast hardware.  They can be used to verify that behavior matches expectations, or take timing measurements.  They can be burnt to a CD and run on retail Dreamcast systems to prove that the test is correct, or they can be used to test clone systems and emulators for correctness.
Hardware tests serve as living documentation of the Dreamcast hardware.  They can be used to verify that behavior matches expectations, or take timing measurements.  They can be burnt to a CD and run on retail Dreamcast systems to prove that the test is correct, or they can be used to test clone systems and emulators for correctness.


## Arm7Wrestler DC
==Arm7Wrestler DC==
* Download : [https://github.com/snickerbockers/dc-arm7wrestler/releases/download/v1/arm7wrestler_dc.tgz](https://github.com/snickerbockers/dc-arm7wrestler/releases/download/v1/arm7wrestler_dc.tgz)
*Download: [https://github.com/snickerbockers/dc-arm7wrestler/releases/download/v1/arm7wrestler_dc.tgz]
* Source Code : [https://github.com/snickerbockers/dc-arm7wrestler](https://github.com/snickerbockers/dc-arm7wrestler)
*Source Code: [https://github.com/snickerbockers/dc-arm7wrestler]
* Purpose : Tests for CPU bugs in the AICA's ARM7DI.
*Purpose: Tests for CPU bugs in the AICA's ARM7DI.

Latest revision as of 13:36, 30 May 2020

Hardware tests serve as living documentation of the Dreamcast hardware. They can be used to verify that behavior matches expectations, or take timing measurements. They can be burnt to a CD and run on retail Dreamcast systems to prove that the test is correct, or they can be used to test clone systems and emulators for correctness.

Arm7Wrestler DC

  • Download: [1]
  • Source Code: [2]
  • Purpose: Tests for CPU bugs in the AICA's ARM7DI.