Media Card/Compact Flash
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If it works:
- Card Name and model/serial no. (if known) - link to an image
- WORKS with 1x/4x DMA and Firmware E25
- Castlevania Test: CVM rating (5=perfect 1=terrible)
- Castlevania Portrait of Ruin (Crashes in the Ghost Mission/When teleporting?)
- Spoiler: The room is found in Sandy Grave, at the upper portion, right most room. It contains only Ghosts. When you kill all the Ghost the Great Ghost will appear.
Please note what cluster size you used if you needed to use START to run GBA games.
If it doesn't work:
- Card Name and model - link to an image
- DOESN'T WORK with Firmware E25
- DOESN'T WORK with Firmware E25
[edit] Card Compatibility List
- ATP ProMax CompactFlash 4GB -
- WORKS with 1x/4x DMA and Firmware E21
- Crucial Technologies CompactFlash 1GB - Picture
- WORKS with 1x DMA and Firmware E16
- PQI Co. LTD CompactFlash 2GB 100X - Picture
- WORKS with 1x DMA and Firmware E27
- Castlevania Test: 3 (1XDMA with Trim)
- Foto Source 1GB -
- WORKS with 1x/4x DMA and Firmware E15
- Hitachi Microdrive 3K4 4GB (Overall height: 5 mm) - Picture
- WORKS with 1x DMA and Firmware E09 and up (works slower on 4x DMA)
- Kingston 1024 MB CF/1024 - Picture
- WORKS with 1x/4x DMA and Firmware E11 (some mixed reports about 4x DMA compatability)
- Castlevania Test(4xDMA): A bit of stuttering when they start to make really big energy and fire balls. No stuttering on smaller ones. 4.
- Kingston Elite Pro 512MB(50X) CF - Picture
- WORKS with 1x/4x DMA and Firmware E12
- Castlevania Test: 5
- Kingston Elite Pro 1GB(50X) CF - Picture
- WORKS with 1x/4x DMA and Firmware E12
- Castlevania Test: 5 (4xDMA with Trim)
- Kingston Elite Pro 2GB(50X) CF - Picture
- WORKS with 1x/4x DMA and Firmware E12
- Kingston Elite Pro 4GB(45X) CF - Picture
- WORKS with 1x/4x DMA and Firmware E12
- Castlevania Test: 5
- LEXAR - Platinum 1GB 40X - Picture
- WORKS with 1x/4x DMA and Firmware E12
- Castlevania Test: 5
- PNY Technologies 1GB (its a generic Toshiba card) - Picture
- WORKS with 1xDMA and Firmware E16-E22d
- Castlevania Test: 2
- Sandisk Extreme III 4096 MB
- WORKS with 4x DMA and M3 V3.30
Note: the card didn't work until I formatted it FAT32 with 4096 cluster size, after that, it worked without any problems. - Castlevania Test: 4½ (almost 5, just a few frames are dropped) (4xDMA with Trim)
- WORKS with 4x DMA and M3 V3.30
- Sandisk Extreme III 1024 MB
- WORKS with 1x/4x DMA and Firmware E18
- Castlevania Test: 5 (4xDMA with Trim)
- Sandisk Ultra II 256 MB - Picture
- WORKS with 1x/4x DMA and Firmware E13
- Castlevania Test: 3½ (4xDMA with Trim)
- Sandisk Ultra II 512 MB - Picture
- WORKS with 1x/4x DMA and Firmware E13
- Castlevania Test: 5 (4xDMA with Trim)
- Sandisk Ultra II 1 GB Picture
- WORKS with 1x/4x DMA and Firmware E13
- Castlevania Test: 5 (4x DMA)
- Sandisk 128 MB - Picture
- WORKS with 1x/4x DMA and Firmware E11
- Castlevania Test: 3
- Sandisk 256 MB
- WORKS with 1x/4x DMA and Firmware E18
- Castlevania Test: 4 (4xDMA with Trim)
- Sandisk 512 MB - Picture
- WORKS with 1x/4x DMA and Firmware E11
- Castlevania Test: 5 (4xDMA with Trim)
- Sandisk 1024 MB - Picture
- WORKS with 1x/4x DMA and Firmware E22
- Castlevania Test: 4 (4xDMA with Trim)
- Sandisk 2048 MB
- WORKS with 1x/4x DMA and Firmware E22
- Castlevania Test: 3 (4xDMA with Trim)
- Trascend 512 MB (80X) TS512MCF80
- WORKS with 1x/4x DMA and Firmware E18
- Castlevania Test: 4 (4xDMA with Trim)
- Transcend 1GB (45X) TS1GCF45- Picture
- WORKS with 1x/4x DMA and Firmware E11
- Viking Technology/InterWorks 512 MB
- DOESN'T WORK with any write mode and Firmware E14
