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iq_132
April 2nd, 2005, 08:51
I don't think I can actually post the bios, but here's the nfo:
(Not complete, I had to snip some out [15000 char. limit])



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³ - COBRA FOR VIPER GC V1.0 - ³
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³ 1st of april, 2005 ³
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³ So, you were wondering what was the surprise in Cobra 1.0 ? Well... ³
³ We are proud to give you the very first Gamecube BIOS that works ³
³ Without swap. Seems that the Viper GC was unwittingly 2nd Generation ³
³ from the very beginning, since we made nice use of the lid switch ³
³ sensor cable designed by the Viper Team. Thanks guys you made it easy ³
³ with your foresight, for us to make the Cobra BIOS swapless. Don't ³
³ mess with the disc & lid anymore. Turn on your console and play. ³
³ ³
³ FEATURES ³
³ ³
³ - Direct boot of all media, without swapping! ³
³ - Automatic Media Detection: Insert disc, turn on GC and play! ³
³ - Supports all regions PAL / USA / JAP ³
³ - Play originals or backups from any region, thanks to the built-in ³
³ region-free feature ³
³ - Idle-bug free (no more Disc Read Errors when the drive is resting :-) ³
³ - Unique MultiBoot feature: put several games on one single disc! ³
³ - Disc Explorer to browse the content of original GC discs or DVDs and ³
³ that allows you: ³
³ - To flash your Viper GC by burning the flash file on a DVD ³
³ - To execute homebrew programs (.DOL) from DVD, and enjoy many ³
³ already-released homebrew productions! ³
³ - To flash your Viper GC by burning the flash file on a DVD ³
³ - To run the game you want from a MultiBoot compilation ³
³ - To load cheat codes from disc into Viper GC Memory ³
³ - Powerful Cheat Code System compatible with Action Replay codes, ³
³ codes are stored in the Viper GC Flash so no memory card is needed! ³
³ - Cheat codes can be either entered using Cobra Menus or loaded from ³
³ a file using the Disc Explorer ³
³ - BIOS Configuration stored into the Viper GC Flash ³
³ - Selectable default boot action (Main menu, Boot disc, Original BIOS, ³
³ Disc Explorer) and special boot action (when the X key is held) ³
³ - Calls Original BIOS Game Loader for 100% compatibility ³
³ - Supports all hardware revisions (including DOL-101 units) ³
³ - User-Friendly GUI ³
³ ³
³ So what do you need exactly ? ³
³ - A Viper GC chip ³
³ - This very flash file ³
³ - Some Compatible Media and a DVD-burner ³
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³ ³
³ WHAT'S NEW ? ³
³ ³
³ Well, as you can see from the feature list, there are a lot of new ³
³ features we introduced in this release. ³
³ - Direct boot of all media, without swapping ! ³
³ - Fixed compatibility problem with DOL-101 units ³
³ - Automatic Media Detection: Insert disc, turn on GC and play! ³
³ - Fixed Idle bug, you won't have any DRE if the drive is resting :-) ³
³ - Powerful Cheat Code System compatible with Action Replay codes, ³
³ codes are stored in the Viper GC Flash so no memory card is needed! ³
³ - Cheat codes can be either entered using Cobra Menus or loaded from ³
³ a file using the Disc Explorer ³
³ - Unique MultiBoot feature: put several games on one single disc! ³
³ - A lot of fixes and low-level changes ³
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³ A Swap disc option was left in (called "Change Disc" as you could also ³
³ replace a backup with another backup) to be totally backward ³
³ compatible. Read more below ³


This IS NOT a fake.