PrimeHack

Type	standalone
Classification	Enhanced forks
Source	https://github.com/shiiion/dolphin
Upstream	https://github.com/dolphin-emu/dolphin
Version	1.0.8
Revision	shiiion/dolphin@53f53e0f5bad
Profiled	2026-03-26
Profile	YAML, JSON
Cores	primehack
Systems	nintendo-gamecube, nintendo-wii
Analysis date	2026-03-26
Analysis commit	b10f147 (depth=1)

Pack structure

• standalone:

33 files | 0 required, 33 optional | 32 in repo, 1 missing | 18 with HLE fallback

IPL.bin optional in repo HLE fallback north-america #

• Path: GC/USA/IPL.bin
• System: nintendo-gamecube
• Size: 2.0 MB
• Source: Source/Core/Common/CommonPaths.h:138, Source/Core/Core/HW/EXI/EXI_DeviceIPL.cpp:109-110
• Collection copy: bios/Nintendo/GameCube/GC/USA/IPL.bin
• Platforms: batocera GC/JAP/IPL.bin, GC/USA/IPL.bin, lakka dolphin-emu/Sys/GC/JAP/IPL.bin, dolphin-emu/Sys/GC/USA/IPL.bin, gc-ntsc-12.bin, retroarch dolphin-emu/Sys/GC/JAP/IPL.bin, dolphin-emu/Sys/GC/USA/IPL.bin, gc-ntsc-12.bin, retropie dolphin-emu/Sys/GC/JAP/IPL.bin, dolphin-emu/Sys/GC/USA/IPL.bin, gc-ntsc-12.bin, rocknix GC/JAP/IPL.bin, GC/USA/IPL.bin, romm ngc/gc-ntsc-12.bin
• GameCube NTSC-U boot ROM. HLE available but real IPL needed for GC menu boot and accurate fonts

IPL.bin optional in repo HLE fallback europe, oceania #

• Path: GC/EUR/IPL.bin
• System: nintendo-gamecube
• Size: 2.0 MB
• Source: Source/Core/Core/HW/EXI/EXI_DeviceIPL.cpp:184
• Collection copy: bios/Nintendo/GameCube/GC/EUR/IPL.bin
• Platforms: batocera GC/EUR/IPL.bin, emudeck IPL.bin, lakka dolphin-emu/Sys/GC/EUR/IPL.bin, gc-pal-12.bin, retroarch dolphin-emu/Sys/GC/EUR/IPL.bin, gc-pal-12.bin, retropie dolphin-emu/Sys/GC/EUR/IPL.bin, gc-pal-12.bin, rocknix GC/EUR/IPL.bin, romm ngc/gc-pal-12.bin
• GameCube PAL boot ROM

IPL.bin optional in repo HLE fallback japan, south-korea #

• Path: GC/JAP/IPL.bin
• System: nintendo-gamecube
• Size: 2.0 MB
• Source: Source/Core/Core/HW/EXI/EXI_DeviceIPL.cpp:186
• Collection copy: bios/Nintendo/GameCube/GC/JAP/IPL.bin
• Platforms: lakka dolphin-emu/Sys/GC/JAP/IPL.bin, gc-ntsc-10.bin, recalbox gamecube/JAP/IPL.bin, retroarch dolphin-emu/Sys/GC/JAP/IPL.bin, gc-ntsc-10.bin, retropie dolphin-emu/Sys/GC/JAP/IPL.bin, gc-ntsc-10.bin, romm ngc/gc-ntsc-10.bin
• GameCube NTSC-J boot ROM. JAP is the legacy directory name

dsp_rom.bin optional in repo HLE fallback #

• Path: GC/dsp_rom.bin
• Size: 8.0 KB
• Adler32 over the file's 16-bit words byte-swapped: 66f334fe, e789b5a5 (the Adler-32 in the downloads is the file's own and differs)
• Validation: size, adler32
• Source: Source/Core/Common/CommonPaths.h:135, Source/Core/Core/HW/DSPLLE/DSPLLE.cpp:87-117, Source/Core/Core/DSP/DSPCore.cpp:28-102
• Collection copy: bios/Nintendo/GameCube/.variants/dsp_rom.bin.3c6cc6e0
• DSP instruction ROM for LLE audio. Free replacement (v0.4) included

dsp_coef.bin optional in repo HLE fallback #

• Path: GC/dsp_coef.bin
• Size: 4.0 KB
• Adler32 over the file's 16-bit words byte-swapped: f3b93527, a4a575f5 (the Adler-32 in the downloads is the file's own and differs)
• Validation: size, adler32
• Source: Source/Core/Common/CommonPaths.h:138, Source/Core/Core/DSP/DSPCore.cpp:32-38, Source/Core/Core/DSP/DSPCore.cpp:28-102
• Collection copy: bios/Nintendo/GameCube/.variants/dsp_coef.bin.c116d867
• Platforms: lakka dolphin-emu/Sys/GC/dsp_coef.bin, retroarch dolphin-emu/Sys/GC/dsp_coef.bin, retropie dolphin-emu/Sys/GC/dsp_coef.bin
• DSP coefficient ROM for LLE audio. Free replacement included

font_western.bin optional in repo HLE fallback #

• Path: GC/font_western.bin
• Size: 9.4 KB
• Source: Source/Core/Common/CommonPaths.h:132, Source/Core/Core/HW/EXI/EXI_DeviceIPL.cpp:131, Source/Core/Core/HW/EXI/EXI_DeviceIPL.cpp:203-218
• Collection copy: bios/Other/dolphin-mmjr/font_western.bin
• Platforms: lakka dolphin-emu/Sys/GC/font_western.bin, retroarch dolphin-emu/Sys/GC/font_western.bin, retropie dolphin-emu/Sys/GC/font_western.bin
• Windows-1252 font for GC/Wii text rendering. Free alternative bundled, real one from IPL dump preferred

font_japanese.bin optional in repo HLE fallback #

• Path: GC/font_japanese.bin
• Size: 296.6 KB
• Source: Source/Core/Common/CommonPaths.h:135, Source/Core/Core/HW/EXI/EXI_DeviceIPL.cpp:130
• Collection copy: bios/Other/dolphin-mmjr/font_japanese.bin
• Platforms: lakka dolphin-emu/Sys/GC/font_japanese.bin, retroarch dolphin-emu/Sys/GC/font_japanese.bin, retropie dolphin-emu/Sys/GC/font_japanese.bin
• Shift-JIS font for Japanese text. Free alternative bundled, real one from IPL dump preferred

gba_bios.bin optional in repo HLE fallback #

• Path: GBA/gba_bios.bin
• Source: Source/Core/Common/CommonPaths.h:144, Source/Core/Core/HW/GBACore.cpp:344-361
• Collection copy: bios/Nintendo/Game Boy Advance/GBA_bios.rom
• Platforms: batocera gba_bios.bin, bizhawk GBA_bios.rom, lakka gba_bios.bin, misterfpga GBA/boot.rom, recalbox gba/gba_bios.bin, retroarch gba_bios.bin, retrobat gba_bios.bin, retrodeck bios/gba_bios.bin, retropie gba_bios.bin, rocknix gba_bios.bin, romm gba/gba_bios.bin
• GBA BIOS for GC-GBA link feature (uses integrated mGBA). Path configurable in settings

SYSCONF optional in repo HLE fallback #

• Path: Wii/shared2/sys/SYSCONF
• Source: Source/Core/Common/CommonPaths.h:118, Source/Core/Core/WiiRoot.cpp:266
• Collection copy: bios/Nintendo/Wii/SYSCONF
• Wii system configuration. Auto-generated by PrimeHack, can be imported from NAND backup

setting.txt optional in repo HLE fallback #

• Path: Wii/title/00000001/00000002/data/setting.txt
• Size: 256 B
• Source: Source/Core/Common/CommonPaths.h:152, Source/Core/Core/Boot/Boot_BS2Emu.cpp:377-454
• Collection copy: bios/Nintendo/Wii/setting.txt
• Wii region/language settings. Auto-generated during Wii boot emulation

nand.bin optional in repo HLE fallback #

• Source: Source/Core/DiscIO/NANDImporter.cpp:26-89
• Collection copy: bios/Nintendo/Wii/nand.bin
• BootMii NAND backup. Can be imported to populate Wii NAND with channels, saves, system menu

keys.bin optional in repo HLE fallback #

• Size: 1.0 KB
• Source: Source/Core/DiscIO/NANDImporter.cpp:19, Source/Core/DiscIO/NANDImporter.cpp:76-88
• Collection copy: bios/Nintendo/Wii/keys.bin
• OTP/SEEPROM dump (Wii encryption keys). Needed if not appended to nand.bin for NAND import

WiiSD.raw optional in repo HLE fallback #

• Path: Load/WiiSD.raw
• Source: Source/Core/Common/CommonPaths.h:149
• Collection copy: bios/Nintendo/Wii/WiiSD.raw
• Virtual SD card image for Wii homebrew. Auto-created, supports SD/SDHC up to 4GB

codehandler.bin optional in repo HLE fallback #

• Source: Source/Core/Common/CommonPaths.h:154, Source/Core/Core/GeckoCode.cpp:121
• Collection copy: bios/Other/dolphin-mmjr/codehandler.bin
• Gecko/Ocarina cheat code handler. Shipped with PrimeHack in Sys/

Wii System Menu optional missing HLE fallback #

• Source: Source/Core/DolphinQt/MenuBar.cpp:335, Source/Core/DolphinQt/MenuBar.cpp:1582-1590
• Wii System Menu WAD. Installed to NAND via Tools > Install WAD, needed for Wii Menu boot

clientca.pem optional in repo HLE fallback #

• Path: Wii/clientca.pem
• Source: Source/Core/DiscIO/NANDImporter.cpp:201-285
• Collection copy: bios/Nintendo/Wii/clientca.pem
• SSL client certificate. Auto-extracted from IOS13 content during NAND import

clientcakey.pem optional in repo HLE fallback #

• Path: Wii/clientcakey.pem
• Source: Source/Core/DiscIO/NANDImporter.cpp:237
• Collection copy: bios/Nintendo/Wii/clientcakey.pem
• SSL client private key. Auto-extracted from IOS13 content during NAND import

rootca.pem optional in repo HLE fallback #

• Path: Wii/rootca.pem
• Source: Source/Core/DiscIO/NANDImporter.cpp:238
• Collection copy: bios/Nintendo/Wii/rootca.pem
• SSL root CA certificate. Auto-extracted from IOS13 content during NAND import

rtl8723a_fw.bin optional in repo #

• Path: Load/Firmware/rtl_bt/rtl8723a_fw.bin
• Source: Source/Core/Core/IOS/USB/Bluetooth/RealtekFirmwareLoader.cpp:388-389
• Collection copy: bios/Nintendo/GameCube/Load/Firmware/rtl_bt/rtl8723a_fw.bin
• Realtek 8723A BT firmware for Wiimote passthrough

rtl8723b_fw.bin optional in repo #

• Path: Load/Firmware/rtl_bt/rtl8723b_fw.bin
• Source: Source/Core/Core/IOS/USB/Bluetooth/RealtekFirmwareLoader.cpp:390-391, Source/Core/Core/IOS/USB/Bluetooth/RealtekFirmwareLoader.cpp:516-519
• Collection copy: bios/Nintendo/GameCube/Load/Firmware/rtl_bt/rtl8723b_fw.bin
• Realtek 8723B BT firmware for Wiimote passthrough

rtl8723d_fw.bin optional in repo #

• Path: Load/Firmware/rtl_bt/rtl8723d_fw.bin
• Source: Source/Core/Core/IOS/USB/Bluetooth/RealtekFirmwareLoader.cpp:392-393
• Collection copy: bios/Nintendo/GameCube/Load/Firmware/rtl_bt/rtl8723d_fw.bin
• Realtek 8723D BT firmware for Wiimote passthrough

rtl8761a_fw.bin optional in repo #

• Path: Load/Firmware/rtl_bt/rtl8761a_fw.bin
• Source: Source/Core/Core/IOS/USB/Bluetooth/RealtekFirmwareLoader.cpp:394-395
• Collection copy: bios/Nintendo/GameCube/Load/Firmware/rtl_bt/rtl8761a_fw.bin
• Realtek 8761A BT firmware for Wiimote passthrough

rtl8761bu_fw.bin optional in repo #

• Path: Load/Firmware/rtl_bt/rtl8761bu_fw.bin
• Source: Source/Core/Core/IOS/USB/Bluetooth/RealtekFirmwareLoader.cpp:396-397
• Collection copy: bios/Nintendo/GameCube/Load/Firmware/rtl_bt/rtl8761bu_fw.bin
• Realtek 8761BU BT firmware for Wiimote passthrough

rtl8821a_fw.bin optional in repo #

• Path: Load/Firmware/rtl_bt/rtl8821a_fw.bin
• Source: Source/Core/Core/IOS/USB/Bluetooth/RealtekFirmwareLoader.cpp:398-399
• Collection copy: bios/Nintendo/GameCube/Load/Firmware/rtl_bt/rtl8821a_fw.bin
• Realtek 8821A BT firmware for Wiimote passthrough

rtl8821c_fw.bin optional in repo #

• Path: Load/Firmware/rtl_bt/rtl8821c_fw.bin
• Source: Source/Core/Core/IOS/USB/Bluetooth/RealtekFirmwareLoader.cpp:400-401
• Collection copy: bios/Nintendo/GameCube/Load/Firmware/rtl_bt/rtl8821c_fw.bin
• Realtek 8821C BT firmware for Wiimote passthrough

rtl8822b_fw.bin optional in repo #

• Path: Load/Firmware/rtl_bt/rtl8822b_fw.bin
• Source: Source/Core/Core/IOS/USB/Bluetooth/RealtekFirmwareLoader.cpp:404-405
• Collection copy: bios/Nintendo/GameCube/Load/Firmware/rtl_bt/rtl8822b_fw.bin
• Realtek 8822B BT firmware for Wiimote passthrough

rtl8822cu_fw.bin optional in repo #

• Path: Load/Firmware/rtl_bt/rtl8822cu_fw.bin
• Source: Source/Core/Core/IOS/USB/Bluetooth/RealtekFirmwareLoader.cpp:402-403
• Collection copy: bios/Nintendo/GameCube/Load/Firmware/rtl_bt/rtl8822cu_fw.bin
• Realtek 8822CU BT firmware for Wiimote passthrough

rtl8851bu_fw.bin optional in repo #

• Path: Load/Firmware/rtl_bt/rtl8851bu_fw.bin
• Source: Source/Core/Core/IOS/USB/Bluetooth/RealtekFirmwareLoader.cpp:406-407
• Collection copy: bios/Nintendo/GameCube/Load/Firmware/rtl_bt/rtl8851bu_fw.bin
• Realtek 8851BU BT firmware for Wiimote passthrough

rtl8852au_fw.bin optional in repo #

• Path: Load/Firmware/rtl_bt/rtl8852au_fw.bin
• Source: Source/Core/Core/IOS/USB/Bluetooth/RealtekFirmwareLoader.cpp:408-409
• Collection copy: bios/Nintendo/GameCube/Load/Firmware/rtl_bt/rtl8852au_fw.bin
• Realtek 8852AU BT firmware for Wiimote passthrough

rtl8852bu_fw.bin optional in repo #

• Path: Load/Firmware/rtl_bt/rtl8852bu_fw.bin
• Source: Source/Core/Core/IOS/USB/Bluetooth/RealtekFirmwareLoader.cpp:410-411
• Collection copy: bios/Nintendo/GameCube/Load/Firmware/rtl_bt/rtl8852bu_fw.bin
• Realtek 8852BU BT firmware for Wiimote passthrough

rtl8852cu_fw.bin optional in repo #

• Path: Load/Firmware/rtl_bt/rtl8852cu_fw.bin
• Source: Source/Core/Core/IOS/USB/Bluetooth/RealtekFirmwareLoader.cpp:412-413
• Collection copy: bios/Nintendo/GameCube/Load/Firmware/rtl_bt/rtl8852cu_fw.bin
• Realtek 8852CU BT firmware for Wiimote passthrough

rtl8852btu_fw.bin optional in repo #

• Path: Load/Firmware/rtl_bt/rtl8852btu_fw.bin
• Source: Source/Core/Core/IOS/USB/Bluetooth/RealtekFirmwareLoader.cpp:414-415
• Collection copy: bios/Nintendo/GameCube/Load/Firmware/rtl_bt/rtl8852btu_fw.bin
• Realtek 8852BT/8852BE-VT BT firmware for Wiimote passthrough

rtl8922au_fw.bin optional in repo #

• Path: Load/Firmware/rtl_bt/rtl8922au_fw.bin
• Source: Source/Core/Core/IOS/USB/Bluetooth/RealtekFirmwareLoader.cpp:416-417
• Collection copy: bios/Nintendo/GameCube/Load/Firmware/rtl_bt/rtl8922au_fw.bin
• Realtek 8922AU BT firmware for Wiimote passthrough

Data directories

• dolphin-sys > Sys: Dolphin system data (GameSettings, DSP, fonts, shaders)
  • Fetched from https://buildbot.libretro.com/assets/system/Dolphin.zip
  • Source: Source/Core/Common/CommonPaths.h:128-141

Generated on 2026-10-20T03:49:42Z