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* [[Nintendo Entertainment System]] | * [[Nintendo Entertainment System]] | ||
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* [[Nintendo Game Boy]] | |||
* [[Nintendo Game Boy Advance]] | |||
==Big endian systems== | ==Big endian systems== | ||
* [[Sega Genesis]] | |||
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Revision as of 22:51, 29 April 2006
Endianness or byte order is the order of bytes in a multi-byte value like a word. Systems are usually referred to as either 'little endian', where the least significant byte (lsb) comes first, or 'big endian', where the most significant byte (msb) comes first.
More non-ROM hacking specific information can be found at Wikipedia's Endianness article.
Little endian systems
Big endian systems
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