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====== FAQ ====== FAQ HERE ===== What games supports on Model S? ===== TRIMUI Model S supports Original Games and Retro Games. * **Original Games**: Trimui Model S has built in 3 games. Please keep focus on www.trimui.com for more original games. We will release new original game every several weeks. * **Retro Games**: Trimui Model S can run 10 types of Emulators, you can try running your own roms in retro platform emulators. We suggest no-intro serial romset. Retro Emulator Platform List: * **ARCADE**: Mame * **NEO**: SNK NeoGeo MVS * **FC**: Nintendo Famicom * **SFC**: Nintendo Super Famicom * **MD**: SEGA MegaDrive * **SMS/GG**: SEGA SystemMaster/GameGear * **PCE**: NEC PC Engine * **GB/GBC**: Nintendo Gameboy/Gameboy Color * **GBA**: Nintendo Gameboy Advance * **PS**: Sony Playstation (PSX Gen1) ===== How can I play games? (Quick Start Guide) ===== If you have got a good generated SD for TRIMUI, just plug into TRIMUI Model S, refresh roms and run. However, if you have just an empty SD card, there are 2 way for you to make a runnable SD card: 1. You can burn any standard RetroArch base SD card image into your SD card, the folder struct like this: {{:model_s:untitled.png?300|}} Example SD burning images download Links (Shared from Internet) RetroArch for RG350: https://boards.dingoonity.org/retro-game-350rg-350/rg-350-v1-6-upgrade/msg191038/ RetroArch for RG350 link2: https://boards.dingoonity.org/index.php?PHPSESSID=b0ng5sdc2c01hqci7bg82tqsi3 RetroPie for Raspberry Pi: https://www.arcadepunks.com/16gb-retropie-image-complete-roms-level1online/ \\ \\ \\ 2. You can try the trimui SD card dump from other user (thanks to hkzcplayer). __**https://github.com/hkzcplayer/hellosample/archive/V1.1.zip**__ ===== Which type of rom files can I run? ===== Every Retro platforms use specified file extensions * **ARCADE**: file format: zip, using romset mame 0.126 / FBA 0.2.96.86 * **NEO**: file format: zip, using romset gngeo * **FC**: file format: nes, fds, unf, unif * **SFC**: file format: smc, sfc, gd3, gd7, dx2, bsx, swc, fig * **MD**: file format: gen, md, smd, bin * **SMS/GG**: file format: sms, gg, rom, sg * **PCE**: file format: pce * **GB/GBC**: file format: gb, gbc, bin * **GBA**: file format: gba, agb, gbz * **PS**: file format: pbp, iso, cue+bin, ccd ===== Why it needs SD card？ ===== TRIMUI Model S had built in 128MiB SLC Flash for TRIMUI Operating System. The System Just contains base launcher, 3 builtin Games and system updater. If you want to install more games and applications, you have to use external SD card. ===== How to make a new SD card? ===== The first time you want install a new empty SD card, please follow these steps: 1.Check your SD card, backup your SD card. 2. Format the SD card in FAT32 3.Plug SD card into the TRIMUI Model S device , wait for the on-screen loading complete. Then you can remove SD card and check it with USB SD card Reader in PC. 4.The machine will generate some folders in SD card. {{:model_s:untitled_1.png?400|}} 5.You can put roms and preview-pictures in these folders. Roms put in“Roms”, pictures put in Imgs. In this two folders, there are folders named by emulator platform. {{:model_s:untitled_2.png?400|}} 6.Example: I want to play FC game “ABCD”, get your rom“ABCD.nes”, copy into SD card folder: “/Roms/FC/ABCD.nes”.If you want to show preview picture, copy picture file to “/Imgs/FC/ABCD.png”. 7.Safety eject you USB card reader, remount the SD card to TRIMUI Model S device and browse to SETTINGS, select refresh roms. ===== Can I use SD card contents from other game console？ ===== The Answer is YES. TRIMUI System supports many other SD contents made for popular distributions. Just like: \\ **RecalBox**, (Open Source Boards/ OrangePI/Odroid) \\ **RetroPie**, (Raspberry Pi) \\ **LAKKA**, (PSV/NSwitch/Other TV boxes) \\ **Libreelec**, (TV boxes) \\ **OpenDingux/Gmenu2X** (Handheld console, Dingo/RG350/Bittboy ) \\ You can easily copy the SD contents from other SD cards from these machines, and plug into TRIMUI Model S, refresh roms and run. ===== I have copy contents into SD card, but I can see nothing in RetroGame. ===== - Please try Refresh roms in SETTINGS - Please check SD card format fat32 - Sometimes he SD card had unknown partitions, you can try Fat32Formatter software.