At this point you can either hit F4 on your Pi connected keyboard, or SSH/PuTTY into the Raspberry Pi to review the logs.Īt the command prompt, enter the following :- cd /dev/shm Hit Return and then wait for the emulator to switch back to the Games List screen. You will need to press a key to show the enhanced menu, and select Launch with Verbose Logging.

When starting the emulator you will see a message informing you which emulator is being used and where errors are being logged. BIN files instead, the method remains the same. I’m using CHD files for the Rom Images as this helps keep the folder neat and tidy, however you may have.

You can find more information on the Sega CD Emulator here This article explains the basic fault finding methods you can use to determine why the emulator failed to play your games and hopefully how to fix it, before requesting help from the forums. Typically you may be thrown back to the games list after a short pause. Having built the RetroPie Gaming system from my previous article, you’ve installed some Sega CD roms using the tutorial however you discover that your ROMS aren’t working as expected.

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