PlayStation 2
Developer: Sony Computer Entertainment Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment Released in JP: March 4, 2000 Released in US: October 26, 2000 Released in EU: November 24, 2000 Released in AU: December 2, 2000 This game has hidden developer credits. This game has hidden development-related text. This game has a notes page

The PlayStation 2 (abbreviated as PS2) is Sony's second home console which is notable for being the best-selling video game console of all time.

Development Text

Found throughout the BIOS are a lot of debugging messages. Most of them are contained in the built-in software libraries that games will load. These messages can also be viewed if you use an IOP-serial mod on the PS2, if you use ps2client, or if you use dsnet.

invalid lseek arg

offset not on block boundry

ioabort exit:%s %s

out of file descriptors

%s is not known device

Known devices are:

_is_samedev

_circgetc

io request for unsupported operation

%s:.%s

WARNING:DMA %dch has been continued until shutdown

Multi_Thread_Manager

IOP Realtime Kernel Ver.0.9.1

Copyright 1999 (C) Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.

not THS_RUN

readyq = %x, newrun = %x:%d, prio = %d

Panic: not found executable Thread

THS_RUN cp=%d : hp=%d

readyq = %x, newrun = %x:%d, prio = %d

Panic: not found ready Thread

Thread (thid=%x, #%d) stack overflow. Stack = %x, Stack size = %x, SP=%x

Module Name = %s

[%3d->  switch_context(%x:%x,pc=%x,ei=%x =>%x:%d)   %3d]

switch_context --> %x:%x,pc=%x,ei=%x =>%x:%d

panic ! Thread DORMANT !

CheckThreadStack()

WARNING: SleepTread KE_CAN_NOT_WAIT

WARNING: DelayTread KE_CAN_NOT_WAIT

WARNING: WaitEventFlag KE_CAN_NOT_WAIT

WARNING: WaitSema KE_CAN_NOT_WAIT

WARNING: ReceiveMbx:KE_CAN_NOT_WAIT

WARNING: AllocateVpl KE_CAN_NOT_WAIT

WARNING: AllocateFpl KE_CAN_NOT_WAIT

ioabort exit:%s %s

out of file descriptors.Unknown device '%s'

Known devices are

%s:(%s)

invalid lseek arg

io request for unsupported operation

Moldule_File_loader

Reboot fail! need file name argument

updater '%s' can't load

return from updater '%s' return value = %d

ReBootStart: Terminate resident Libraries

%.8s %x

ROM directory not found

# Initialize memory (rev:%d.%02d, ctm:%dMhz, cpuclk:%dMhz %s)

detected

# failed to initialize memory: InitRDRAM returned %ld

# Total accessable memory size: %d MB (%c:%d:%d:%d) (%d:%d:%04x)

# TLB over flow (1)

# TLB over flow (2)

No SIF service(reboot)

No Reboot by EE service

Reboot service module

(99/11/10)

Get Reboot Request From EE

LoadModuleByEE

No SIF service(loadfile)

No LoadFile service

Load File service

(99/11/05)

loadmodule: fname %s args %d arg %s

loadmodule: id %d, ret %d

loadelf: fname %s secname %s

get val add %x type %x .ret %x

set val add %x type %x 

File is not ELF format(%d)

File is not for target architecture(%d)

Input ELF format filename = %s

%d %08x %08x

Loaded, %s

%s: %08x %08x

Loaded, %s:%s

start address %#08x

gp address %#08x

%s

Cannot openfile

Error Can't Get heap buffer

Error Can't Get read buffer

memory allocation failed

loadelf version 3.30

TCB

EVENT

STACK

BOOT

%s.%08x

BOOT =.%s

argument =.%s

No EXE-file !

Execute the boot file %s

No boot file !

GPU_dw

0x01(%08x)

0x02

0x03

GPU_sync(FG)

GPU_sync(BG)

GPU_sync(BG2)

%s timeout: gp1=%08x

Configuration : EvCB    0x

%02x

TCB     0x

%02x

secrman_for_cex

mcCommand isn't assigned

SecrAuthCard start

card auth 0x60

mechacon auth 0x80

card auth key change

card auth 0x00

mechacon auth 0x81

card auth 0x01

card auth 0x02

mechacon auth 0x82

card auth 0x03

card auth 0x04

mechacon auth 0x83

card auth 0x05

mechacon auth 0x8f

mechacon auth 0x84

mechacon auth 0x85

card auth 0x06

card auth 0x07

card auth 0x08

card auth 0x09

card auth 0x0a

card auth 0x0b

card auth 0x0c

card auth 0x0d

card auth 0x0e

card auth 0x0f

card auth 0x10

card auth 0x11

mechacon auth 0x86

card auth 0x12

card auth 0x13

mechacon auth 0x87

card auth 0x14

mechacon auth 0x88

card decrypt start

card decrypt 0x40

card decrypt 0x41

card decrypt 0x42

card decrypt 0x43

header length %d

secr_set_header: fail write_HD_start

secr_set_header: fail write_data

secr_set_header: fail pol_cal_cmplt

Set Header failed

Cannot read BIT

SecrCardBootFile: Cannot decrypt header

SecrCardBootFile: failed

SecrDiskBootFile: Cannot decrypt header

SecrDiskBootFile: failed

mecha command:%02x param:

%02x

card_command error 0

sio2 error 0

ID error 0

result failed 0

card_command error %d

sio2 error %d

ID error %d

result failed %d

check sum error %d

kbit_offset %d

kc_offset %d

don't get elf header

don't get program header

load elf error

fileIO OPEN name= %s mode= %d

open fail name %s

fileIO CLOSE

cdvd fileIO read start

read file_lbn= %d offset= %d

sceRead LBN= %d sectors= %d

fileIO read end

Read Error= 0x%02x

sce_Read LBN= %d sectors= %d

fileIO read ended

fileIO SEEK

nulldev call

DISK READY call from iop

Wait Drive Ready

Drive Not Ready

DISK Pause wait call from iop

Wait Drive Pause

Drive Not Pause

sceCdStInit call

sceCdStStart call

sceCdStSeek call

sceCdStStop call

sceCdStRead call read size= %d mode= %d

sceCdStRead BLK Read cur_size= %d req_size= %d err 0x%x

sceCdStPause call

sceCdStResume call

sceCdStStat call

CD Stream Call mode= %d

Stream Buffer 1Bank %dbyte %dbanks %dbyte used

CD read buffer over run %d %d %d %d %d gp %d pp %d

Intr Read call

read Full %d %d %d %d %d gp %d pp %d spn %d

CdSearchFile: cache dir data used

%s: path level (%d) error

%s: dir was not found

CdSearchFile: disc error

CdSearchFile: searching %s

%d %s %s

%s:  found

%s: not found

CD_newmedia: Illegal disc media type =%d

CD_newmedia: Read error in disc_read(PVD)

CD001

CD_newmedia: Disc format error in cd_read(PVD)

CD_newmedia: DVD Read mode

CD_newmedia: CD Read mode

CD_newmedia: Read error (PT:%08x)

CD_newmedia: sarching dir

%08x,%04x,%04x,%s

CD_newmedia: %d dir entries found

CD_cachefile: dir not found

CD_cachefile: searching

lsn %d size %d %s %d/%d/%d %d:%d:%d

CD_cachefile: %d files found

loc= %d size= %d

read error: Search File

exit code %d error %x

Intr func0 no seting

Intr func1 no seting

sceCdInit called mode= %d

Cdvdman Exit

in:%d out_size:%d

set_prev_command:cmd 0x%x err result cnt %d:%d

Break call

cdvd: Abort command On

Apply NCmd call cmd= 0x%02x

sceCdGetReadPos: No Reading

Read Command call

DVD read pram set

DVD read command call

DVD read command called

Audio Digital Out: Set param %d

Auto Adjust Ctrl: Set param %d

ReadNVM call addr= 0x%04x data= 0x%04x stat= 0x%02x

WriteNVM call addr= 0x%04x data= 0x%04x stat= 0x%02x

Tray Req test = %d

ReadConfig fail Command busy

ReadConfig fail status: 0x%02x

WriteConfig fail Command busy

WriteConfig fail status: 0x%02x

Set HD mode= %d

Set HD mode OK

0M

No cdvd driver

cdvd driver module version 0.1.1 (C)SCEI

Dummy Entry Called

sceCdInit call

sceCdInit end

sceCdAbort call

sceCdABort end

search file name %s

CdRead call from EE data load IOP Memory

Read IOP Memory addr= 0x%08x sector= %d

Read error return code %d error code %x cmd error %d

0 CD_READ LBN= %d sectors= %d all= %d

1 CD_READ LBN= %d sectors= %d data_shift=%d read_data_size= %d speed= %d, time= %d(msec)

2 CD_READ LBN= %d sectors= %d

read end

Stream Buffer 1Bank %dbyte %dbanks %dbyte used

CD read buffer over run %d %d %d %d %d gp %d pp %d

Intr Read call

read Full %d %d %d %d %d gp %d pp %d spn %d

CD read buffer over run %d %d %d %d %d gp %d pp %d ecode= %d

CD read buffer over run %d %d %d %d %d gp %d pp %d ecode= %x

stream return %d

Intr DA lbn=%d Read call err= %02x count= %d

**********DA Ended *************

DA read Full %d %d %d %d %d gp %d pp %d spn %d ADDR %08x ADDR %08x

DISK READY call 0x%02x

Wait Drive Ready %x

Drive Not Ready

GET TOC call 0x%08x

GET TOC called

READ ILinkID call

WRITE ILinkID call

READ Console call

WRITE ConsoleID call

GET Mecacon Version call

READ SUBQ call

ForbidDVDP call

Ctrl Audio Digital out call

Auto Ajust Ctrl call

READ RTC call

WRITE RTC call 0x%08x

READ NVM call

WRITE NVM call 0x%08x

SET HD mode call

OpenConfig call

sceCdOpenConfig blk %d ret %d

CloseConfig call

readConfig ret %d : status %d

ReadConfig call

WriteConfig call

writeConfig ret %d : status %d

READ KEY call 0x%08x

DEC SET call 0x%08x

Tray req call

Call Seek lsn= %d

Call Seek end

Call Standby

Call Stop

Call Pause

sce_cdvd no block IO :unrecognized code %x

call get error code= 0x%08x

sce_cdvd block IO :unrecognized code 0x%02x

FILEIO_service

No SIF service(fileio)

No FILEIO service

read/write allocate memory %x

Error:Cannot alloc r/w buffer

open name %s flag %x data %x

open fd = %d

remove file %s

mkdir name %s

rmdir name %s

format name %s

adddrv device addr %x

deldrv device name %s

dopen name %s

dopen fd = %d

sce_fileio: unrecognized code %x

Multi Threaded Fileio module (99/11/15)

load heap :error

sce_iopmem: unrecognized code %x

iop heap service (99/11/03)

file '%s' can't open

pannic ! can not alloc memory

ROM

DATA

IOPBTCONF

panic ! '%s' not found

!addr

!include

CACH_CONFIG=

, IOP info (CPUID=

ROMGEN=

PlayStation 2 ========

Hard reset boot

Soft reboot

Update reboot complete

Update rebooting

%04x-%04x

%x

%lx, %ldMB

, PS mode)

, IOP mode)

ROMDIR

< :%ld>

rom0:OSDSYS

rom0:TESTMODE

BootError

BootIllegal

moduleload

moduleload2

rom0:UDNL rom0:EELOADCNF

-m

-k

-x

all

rom0:UDNL

too long parameter '%s'

TTY: packet size larger than expect

TTY: receive error

TTY: send err %d

TTY: err ti->wlen=%08x

0.%d

e+%d

e%d

bug in vfprintf: bad base

Mekacon read error %x

Mekacon write error %x

voice start

Data transfer

TSA = %x

stop sound

get_slot_number retry %d

change_slot retry %d

fail to launch sif routines

cannot create event flag %d

cannot create thread %d

fail to change slot

change slot complete

mtapman doesn't work

yet sif hasn't been init

padman: DMA Busy ID = %08x ret = %d

SB_STAT = %08x

padman: sceSifSetDma faild

padman: Over Consumpt Max 600mA[%d][%d]

thpri=

padman: invalid priority %d

padman: high prio thread must be higher than low prio thread

padman: thread priority: high=%d, low=%d

padman: RegisterLibraryEntries Faild

padman: sif_init Faild

Pad Driver for OSD (2000/12/05 18:05) %d, %d

padman: Refresh request from EE

CreateThread faild

Release VB_START Faild

Release VB_END Faild

padman: invalid port number [%d]

padman: invalid slot number [%d]

padman: this slot is already open [%d][%d]

Port Open faild

Port Open faild padman Busy

PadPortClose: PORT-%d SLOT-%d is not open

PadPortClose: PORT-%d SLOT-%d Request faild

padman: Over Consumpt Max [%d][%d]

invalid function code (%03x)

yet sif hasn't been init

Extend Service : this service is not support

Usage:

%s [-sa] <attribute>]

-sa  You can specify attibute of sempahore for queuing thread

List of possible <attribute>:

SA_THPRI(default), SA_THFIFO

-sa.SA_THFIFO

SA_THPRI

dev9: CXD9566 detected

dev9: CXD9611 detected

dev9: unknown dev9 hardware

dev9: no card

dev9: SPEED Lite not found

dev9: can not change ssbus mode

dev9: smap initialization failed, %d

unknown

TS

ES1

ES2

dev9: Speed chip: %s

dev9: Speed chip: Rev%x

dev9: %s pcmcia card detected. vcc = %dV

16bit

CardBus.dev9: invalid tuples (off=0x%x)

dev9: unexpected MANFID (0x%08x)

dev9: MANFID not found

dev9: unknown dev9 interrupt

dev9: dev9 interrupt, CSTC1:%04x, CSTC2:%04x

dev9: T10K detected

dev9: cannot detect AIF

dev9: CXD9566(pcmcia) driver start

dev9: CXD9611(ssbus buffer) driver start

PsIIDEV9

--- _SsSndCrescendo ---

--- _SsSndCrescendo(DE) ---

--- _SsSndTempo(ACE) ---

--- _SsSndTempo(RIT) ---

--- _SsSndPause ---

--- _SsSndReplay ---

--- _SsSndStop ---

Can't Open Sequence data any more

bad address setting!!

_SsNoteOn

_SsSetProgramChange

_SsGetMetaEvent

_SsSetPitchBend

_SsSetControlChange

_SsContBankChange

_SsContDataEntry

_SsContMainVol

_SsContPanpot

_SsContExpression

_SsContDamper

_SsContExternal

_SsContNrpn1

_SsContNrpn2

_SsContRpn1

_SsContRpn2

_SsContResetAll

_SsSetNrpnVabAttr0

_SsSetNrpnVabAttr1

_SsSetNrpnVabAttr2

_SsSetNrpnVabAttr3

_SsSetNrpnVabAttr4

_SsSetNrpnVabAttr5

_SsSetNrpnVabAttr6

_SsSetNrpnVabAttr7

_SsSetNrpnVabAttr8

_SsSetNrpnVabAttr9

_SsSetNrpnVabAttr10

_SsSetNrpnVabAttr11

_SsSetNrpnVabAttr12

_SsSetNrpnVabAttr13

_SsSetNrpnVabAttr14

_SsSetNrpnVabAttr15

_SsSetNrpnVabAttr16

_SsSetNrpnVabAttr17

_SsSetNrpnVabAttr18

_SsSetNrpnVabAttr19

0x%3x  0x%4x

------------------------------------

voice = %d

SsQueueRegisters

This is not SEP Data

This is not SEQ Data

This is an old SEQ Data Format

_spu_rev_offsetaddr %x

### addr = %d  size = %d

SPU:T/O [%s]

wait (IRQ/ON)

wait (IRQ/OFF)

SPU:T/O [%s]

wait (reset)

wait (SPU2_STATX_WRDY_M)

wait (SPU2_STATX_DREQ)

Hidden Credit

To do: If anyone could find out any references as to who "M.T." is, it would be greatly appreciated.

Present at 0x120C of the ROM file, or 0x12C of RESET inside the ROM filesystem

PS compatible mode by M.T.

In TOOL firmwares, this message appears as

GmainX(MINIRA) by M.T.

GmainX is referring to PS2 development hardware.