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This wiki is a collaboration among the homebrew community, proving accurate documentation of the Nintendo 64, its peripherals, and related software. Everyone is welcome to contribute!

Hardware

Software

Physical Components	I/O Interfaces
VR4300 CPU Reality Coprocessor RDRAM Rambus DRAM shared by the console PIF-NUS A microchip used to communicate with the controllers and EEPROM Audio DAC Video DAC	MI - MIPS Interface VI - Video Interface AI - Audio Interface PI - Peripheral Interface RI - RDRAM Interface SI - Serial Interface Joybus Protocol Communication protocol between the PIF, game cartridge, and connected controllers

Controllers	Paks	Addons / Miscellaneous
Tri-Wing Controller Train Controller Used exclusively for Densha de Go Mouse Randnet Keyboard Voice Recognition Unit Dance Pad Fishing Rod	Game Pak (Cartridge) Controller Pak (Memory Pak) Rumble Pak Transfer Pak Expansion Pak Jumper Pak	64DD (64 Disk Drive) Doctor V64 Flash Carts

Programming Tools / SDK's	Game Development
libdragon Homebrew SDK, Public Domain, 2D-only, Audio and Controller support pseultra Homebrew SDK, BSD 3 Clause License, 2D & 3D, Controller support but no audio libultra Nintendo's Official SDK, Partial source available iQue SDK Development library for the iQue Player SGI Audio Tools SGI Workstations using IRIX Partner N64	Game Jams List of homebrew game development events Development Troubleshooting Memory Allocation Instruction Cheatsheet Includes CPU and FPU instructions and opcodes Building GCC Guide to build a GCC cross-compiler for N64 development MIPS Assembly Notes about MIPS assembly programming

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