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Visual Memory Unit

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Title Screen

Visual Memory Unit

Also known as: Visual Memory (JP/EU)
Developer: Sega
Publisher: Sega
Released in JP: July 30, 1998
Released in US: September 9, 1999
Released in EU: October 14, 1999
Released in AU: November 30, 1999

CopyrightIcon.png This game has hidden developer credits.

The Visual Memory Unit, or VMU for short, was the "memory card" used for the Dreamcast that is used for removable memory storage and can also play games. It also serves as a secondary display if you use it while playing a game, but it also has a battery for independent use. If the battery di-

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Hidden Credit

Present at 0x14BE in the BIOS, alongside some build info. 

Visual Memory Produced By or Under License From SEGA ENTERPRISES,LTD.
Version 1.004,1998/09/30,315-6208-01,SEGA Visual Memory System BIOS Produced by Sue

Hardware Revision

Newer VMUs have a shorter beep when powered on with a dead battery.

BIOS/Firmware ROMs
Nintendo
ConsolesFamicom Disk System • GameCube • Wii (Prototype) • Wii U • Switch (Prototype)
FamicomBox • Demo Vision • NES Classic Edition • SNES Classic Edition
HandheldsGame Boy Color • Game Boy Advance (Prototype) • DS • DSi (Prototypes) • 3DS • Game & Watch: Super Mario Bros.
Official AccessoriesSuper Disc • Super Game Boy • BS-X • Game Boy Camera (Hello Kitty Version) • GB Memory • 64DD • e-Reader • Game Boy Player
Unofficial AccessoriesStudyBox • Game Genie (Game Boy) • Pro Action Replay (NES) • Game Genie (SNES) • Pro Action Replay (SNES) (MK2, MK3) • Action Replay (GameCube) • GameShark (Nintendo 64) • GB Hunter • Tri-Star • XBAND (SNES) • Action Replay DS • Action Replay DSi
Arcade SystemsTriforce
Sega
ConsolesGenesis • Sega CD • 32X • Saturn • Dreamcast (Prototype) • Genesis Mini
AccessoriesSega Graphic Board v2.0 • Game Genie (Genesis) • Sega Channel (US) (Prototypes) • Visual Memory Unit
Arcade SystemsSega Titan Video • Sega Hikaru • Triforce
SNK
ConsolesNeo Geo • Neo Geo CD
Arcade SystemsNeo Geo • Hyper Neo Geo 64
Sony
ConsolesPlayStation • PlayStation 2 • PlayStation 3 • PlayStation Classic
HandheldsPlayStation Portable (Prototype)
Others
3DO3DO
Bit CorporationGamate
BrezzasoftBrezzasoft Crystal System
CommodoreAmiga CD32
GameParkGP32
JungleTac/KenSingTonVii
KonamiBubble System • System 573
LeapFrogLeapster • LeapPad • LeapFrog Epic
MicrosoftXbox (Prototypes) • Xbox 360 (Prototypes) • Xbox One
NabiNabi SE
NamcoNA-1 and NA-2 • Triforce
NECTurboGrafx-CD • United Amusements PC Engine
PhilipsCD-i
SammyAtomiswave
TimeTopGameKing
VTechV.Smile
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