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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]] | ||
Revision as of 15:48, 12 September 2025
"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 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
- 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.