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Last week we saw a PS Classic Teardown detailing some of the components inside Sony's PlayStation Classic micro-console, and now scene developers including @emuonpsp and @yifanlu started to examine it... today's the official PS Classic launch day so here's to hoping we see some launch day hax!!! :D

Below are some roughly translated Tweets of what's been discovered on the PlayStation Classic thus far from emuonpsp (more on EmuOnPSP.net), and yifanlu of Yifan.lu shared a Hacking the PlayStation Classic - Day 0 video and more clips on his YouTube Channel as well! (y)

PlayStation Classic Kit!
Size of iphone6 (suitable)
It was pcsx.
Controller recognized as a general-purpose game controller at windows10 10 button stuff
The save is one slot
Board Small
Mystery Terminal, 3.3 V/1.8 V/1.8 V/GND
I recognize the generic USB controller, but I can only operate the cross key. If the button does not respond
Uart0 Disabled
Example 4-pin, PIN assignment will display the console at the 3.3 V/TX/RX/GND power cable. 921600baud/8bit/non parity can be received with stop 1bit/no flow
Code:
[ 0.000000] <0>-(0)[0:swapper]Kernel command line: console=tty0 console=ttyS0,921600n1 earlycon=uart8250,mmio32,0x11005000 root=/dev/mmcblk0p7 http://fsck.repair =yes rootwait vmalloc=496M androidboot.hardware=aud8516p1_linux
The Pl-2303hxc bought by the garbage value of Aitendo at such time is useful...
I'm loading Morimori drivers that I don't need, but I'm fine!
The USB connection while shorting the big pad to each other near where it was written SIDE a
Glad certainly look at fastboot devices. The tweezers mock used was useless. Thanks for the information.
But Android is not well understood. It's a good thing to be recognized....
PlayStation Classic serial!
This or...
About PlayStation Classic, I tried to do today (decomposition and log display) and I have summarized the HP, please refer to http://emuonpsp.net
We’re gonna unbox and tear it down early. Maybe DaveeFTW will even make an appearance... https://twitch.tv/yifanlu/
Guys, it wasn’t usb. It was uart. I blame DaveeFTW
No its connected to the main CPU. The reason why yifan thought it was USB was because the CPU only has 2 USB device capabilities. One going to the realtek chip and the other going to the "Yifan usb port".

Hacking the PlayStation Classic - Day 0
Component analysis - PlayStation Classic
Hacking the PlayStation Classic - Day 3
HOW TO ACCESS THE PS1 CLASSIC EMULATOR SETTINGS

Doesn't seem to work with all keyboards, this was confirmed by a few viewers during live stream, Logitec and Corsair keyboards seem to work.
PlayStation Classic - Access Debug Menu with Controller, no Keyboard Needed! (Lolhack Exploit)
M.E.M.E? PS Classics related - debug settings :p >> "pcsx menu will be opened by pressing "select + △" in Joystic pcsx will be built." >> found this in source code ... pcsx_rearmed_custom.zip -> build_pcsx.sh
From Github.com: PlayStation Classic partition layout (GPT)
Code:
Disk /dev/loop0: 30535680 sectors, 14.6 GiB
Sector size (logical/physical): 512/512 bytes
Disk identifier (GUID): C907B807-D79F-48E2-9743-A7288A4540BA
Partition table holds up to 128 entries
Main partition table begins at sector 2 and ends at sector 33
First usable sector is 34, last usable sector is 30535646
Partitions will be aligned on 1024-sector boundaries
Total free space is 1085 sectors (542.5 KiB)

Number  Start (sector)    End (sector)  Size       Code  Name
   1            1024           17407   8.0 MiB     8300  BOOTIMG1
   2           17408           33791   8.0 MiB     8300  BOOTIMG2
   3           33792           34815   512.0 KiB   8300  SEC_RO
   4           34816           35839   512.0 KiB   8300  MISC
   5           35840           39935   2.0 MiB     8300  TEE1
   6           39936           44031   2.0 MiB     8300  TEE2
   7           44032          453631   200.0 MiB   8300  ROOTFS1
   8          453632          535551   40.0 MiB    8300  ROOTFS2
   9          535552        29895679   14.0 GiB    8300  GAADATA
  10        29895680        30535551   312.4 MiB   8300  USRDATA
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Just plugging in a USB keyboard and pressing esc gets you all the hidden pcsx settings?

Wow this thing is lazy. Still no upscaling, but at least they didn't remove the filters.
 
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