Wii Hardware/Hollywood - Revision history

Techflash: Backport improvements from Flipper page

2025-09-12T16:53:33Z

Backport improvements from Flipper page

← Older revision		Revision as of 16:53, 12 September 2025
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	"Hollywood" is the name of the chipset inside of the [[Wii]]. The Hollywood chipset contains multiple pieces of hardware all lumped into one. [[Nintendo]] claims that the Hollywood package is the [[Hardware/GX\|Wii's GPU]], however, this is not the case. Hollywood ''contains'' the GPU, but it is not, itself, the GPU.		"Hollywood" is the name of the chipset inside of the [[Wii]]. The Hollywood chipset contains multiple pieces of hardware all lumped into one. [[Nintendo]] claims that the Hollywood package is the [[Hardware/GX\|Wii's GPU]], however, this is not the case. Hollywood ''contains'' the GPU, but it is not, itself, the GPU.

			The Hollywood chip runs a 243MHz (162MHz in Back-Compat mode). It's contents run at various fractions of that speed.

	== Hollywood contents ==		== Hollywood contents ==
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	* 802.11 Wi-Fi Interface (Bluetooth is simply connected over the internal OHCI controller)		* 802.11 Wi-Fi Interface (Bluetooth is simply connected over the internal OHCI controller)
	* GPIO Interface		* GPIO Interface
	* The [[Starlet]] ARM security co-processor		* The [[Starlet]] ARM security co-processor @ chipset clock
	* A new [[Wii Drive Interface]] replacing the legacy [[GameCube Drive Interface]]		* A new [[Wii Drive Interface]] replacing the legacy [[GameCube Drive Interface]]
	* The GX GPU from ArtX, based on the same GX core in the [[Flipper]] chipset		* The [[Hardware/GX\|GX]] GPU from ArtX, based on the same GX core in the [[Flipper]] chipset, running @ chipset clock
			* An audio [[DSP]] by Macronix @ 1/2 chipset clock
	* All of the legacy Flipper interfaces, like [[AI]], [[SI]], [[EXI]], and so on.		* All of the legacy Flipper interfaces, like [[AI]], [[SI]], [[EXI]], and so on.


	[[Category:Wii Hardware]]		[[Category:Wii Hardware]]

Techflash: Cleanup Hollywood page

2025-09-12T15:48:28Z

Cleanup Hollywood page

← Older revision		Revision as of 15:48, 12 September 2025
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	* GPIO Interface		* GPIO Interface
	* The [[Starlet]] ARM security co-processor		* The [[Starlet]] ARM security co-processor
	* The GX GPU, based on the [[Flipper]]		* A new [[Wii Drive Interface]] replacing the legacy [[GameCube Drive Interface]]
			* The GX GPU from ArtX, based on the same GX core in the [[Flipper]] chipset
			* All of the legacy Flipper interfaces, like [[AI]], [[SI]], [[EXI]], and so on.


	[[Category:Wii Hardware]]		[[Category:Wii Hardware]]

Techflash: Add link to USB

2024-11-07T05:06:35Z

Add link to USB

← Older revision		Revision as of 05:06, 7 November 2024
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	== Hollywood contents ==		== Hollywood contents ==
	The Hollywood chip contains the following:		The Hollywood chip contains the following:
	* USB (EHCI, and 2x OHCI) Host Controllers		* [[Wii Hardware/USB\|USB (EHCI, and 2x OHCI) Host Controllers]]
	* SD Host Controller		* SD Host Controller
	* SHA-1 and AES engines to handle encryption		* SHA-1 and AES engines to handle encryption

Techflash: Set category

2024-11-07T04:35:00Z

Set category

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	* The [[Starlet]] ARM security co-processor		* The [[Starlet]] ARM security co-processor
	* The GX GPU, based on the [[Flipper]]		* The GX GPU, based on the [[Flipper]]


			[[Category:Wii Hardware]]

Techflash: Update link to GX.

2024-11-07T04:28:50Z

Update link to GX.

← Older revision		Revision as of 04:28, 7 November 2024
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	"Hollywood" is the name of the chipset inside of the [[Wii]]. The Hollywood chipset contains multiple pieces of hardware all lumped into one. [[Nintendo]] claims that the Hollywood package is the [[~~Wii~~ Hardware/GX\|Wii's GPU]], however, this is not the case. Hollywood ''contains'' the GPU, but it is not, itself, the GPU.		"Hollywood" is the name of the chipset inside of the [[Wii]]. The Hollywood chipset contains multiple pieces of hardware all lumped into one. [[Nintendo]] claims that the Hollywood package is the [[Hardware/GX\|Wii's GPU]], however, this is not the case. Hollywood ''contains'' the GPU, but it is not, itself, the GPU.

	== Hollywood contents ==		== Hollywood contents ==

Techflash: Fix formatting error

2024-11-06T22:34:03Z

Fix formatting error

← Older revision		Revision as of 22:34, 6 November 2024
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	"Hollywood" is the name of the chipset inside of the [[Wii]]. The Hollywood chipset contains multiple pieces of hardware all lumped into one. [[Nintendo]] claims that the Hollywood package is the [[~~Wii's~~ Wii Hardware/GX\|GPU]], however, this is not the case. Hollywood ''contains'' the GPU, but it is not, itself, the GPU.		"Hollywood" is the name of the chipset inside of the [[Wii]]. The Hollywood chipset contains multiple pieces of hardware all lumped into one. [[Nintendo]] claims that the Hollywood package is the [[Wii Hardware/GX\|Wii's GPU]], however, this is not the case. Hollywood ''contains'' the GPU, but it is not, itself, the GPU.

	== Hollywood contents ==		== Hollywood contents ==

Techflash: Add Wii Hardware/Hollywood

2024-11-06T22:32:03Z

Add Wii Hardware/Hollywood

New page

"Hollywood" is the name of the chipset inside of the [[Wii]]. The Hollywood chipset contains multiple pieces of hardware all lumped into one. [[Nintendo]] claims that the Hollywood package is the [[Wii's Wii Hardware/GX|GPU]], however, this is not the case. Hollywood ''contains'' the GPU, but it is not, itself, the GPU.

== Hollywood contents ==
The Hollywood chip contains the following:
* USB (EHCI, and 2x OHCI) Host Controllers
* SD Host Controller
* SHA-1 and AES engines to handle encryption
* NAND Interface
* 802.11 Wi-Fi Interface (Bluetooth is simply connected over the internal OHCI controller)
* GPIO Interface
* The [[Starlet]] ARM security co-processor
* The GX GPU, based on the [[Flipper]]