ROM Manager - USA Add-on Paks v2.0

Get Add-On Paks @ http://www.dextrose.com
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Table of Contents

About the Paks
Requirements
New in v2.0
Add-On Pak Issues
Box Art Pak v2.0
Category Pak v2.0
Cheat Pak v2.0
Patch Pak v2.0
Save Game Pak v2.0
Screen Shot Pak v2.0
Installation of Paks
ROM Naming Scheme

About the Paks

These Paks are to assist you in getting the most out of ROM Manager with the least amount of effort. 

They include only files for USA based games.

By Installing ROM Manager v2.41 or higher, then unzipping these Paks to the proper directories, you are now ready to add your backed up ROMs and start using ROM Manager!

Remember - All files associated to a ROM must have the same name, the "ROM Naming" section of this document lists the file names to use for your ROMs.

Requirements

12 Megs of Free Space
ROM Manager 2.41 or Higher
Some Backed Up USA ROMs

New in v2.0

Cleaned up the documentation (this file).
Fixed Screen Shot filename for Milo's Astro Lanes.
Added missing Nagano Olympic Hockey 98 Screen Shot.
Added missing Quarterback Club 98 Box Art.
Added missing Quarterback Club 99 Box Art.
Added missing S.C.A.R.S. Box Art.

New Games Supported:

Files History:

Add-On Pak Issues

Issues in v2.0:
Missing Clay Fighter Sculptor's Cut Screen Shot.

Issues in v1.0:
Missing Clay Fighter Sculptor's Cut Screen Shot.
Missing Nagano Olympic Hockey 98 Screen Shot.
Missing Quarterback Club 98 Box Art.
Missing Quarterback Club 99 Box Art.
Missing S.C.A.R.S. Box Art.
Screen Shot filename for Milo's Astro Lanes incorrect.

Box Art Pak v2.0: US-BAPK2.zip

The Box Art Pak contains images of original games boxes for use by ROM Manager. 

These images were collected from the Box Art Archive @ http://www.execpc.com/~nooch/boxes/  

ROM Manager displays Box Art when a ROM of the same name is selected.

Category Pak v2.0: US-CAPK2.zip

The Category Pak contains a collection of *.CAT files for USA game versions, which hold the category information for ROM Manager. 

Categories are used to group games in ROM Manager's ROM-table by game types, such as, "Racing" or "Sports". 

Cheat Pak v2.0: US-CHPK2.zip

The Cheat Pak contains a collection of *.ZCC files, which store Game Shark codes for use with your Z64. 

ROM Manager automatically copies these files to your ZIP Disk when copying a ROM of the same name for use with your Z64. "Jump Higher, Live Longer!" 

These files were collected from Dextrose @ www.dextrose.com

Patch Pak v2.0: US-PPK2.zip

The Patch Pak contains a collection of trainers in *.IPS and *.APS format along with their *NFO file. 

ROM Manager automatically copies these files to your ZIP Disk when copying a ROM of the same name for use with your Z64. 

The *.NFO files can be viewed by selecting a ROM of the same name in ROM Manager and clicking on the "Game Info" button.  

These files were collected from Dextrose @ www.dextrose.com

Save Game Pak v2.0: US-SVPK2.zip

The Save Game Pak contains a collection of saved games in *.EEP and *.RAM format for use with your Z64. 

Some games unlock addition features like tracks, characters or vehicles, when you have won or completed the game. 

ROM Manager automatically copies these files to your ZIP Disk when copying a ROM of the same name for use with your Z64. 

These files were collected from Dextrose @ www.dextrose.com

Screen Shot Pak v2.0: US-SCPK2.zip

The Screen Shot Pak contains screen shots from actual game play for use by ROM Manager. 

These screen shots were collected from IGN64 @ http://ign64.ign.com/ and Nintendojo @ http://www.nintendojo.com/  

ROM Manager displays these Screen Shots when a ROM of the same name is selected.

Installation of Paks

Unzip the contents of each Pak to the following 
directories.

Screens:
<Default RAM Dir>\USA\SCREENS\

Box Art:
<Default RAM Dir>\USA\BOXART\

Every Other Pak:
<Default RAM Dir>\USA\

ROM Naming Scheme

For these Add-On Paks to work, you must name all your ROMs by these same names.