---
aliases:
  - "0016"
  - RomM Manual ROM Migration
date-created: 2026-10-19 19:40
date-modified: 2026-10-19 19:40
status: open
area: "[[homelab]]"
blocked-by:
  - "[[0014-romm-guest]]"
subtasks: []
---

# RomM Manual ROM Migration

Manually copy selected ROMs and BIOS files from the old installation.

Copy ROMs to `/pikachu/media/games/emulation/roms`.
Copy BIOS files to `/pikachu/media/games/emulation/bios`.

Do not migrate the old database, users, sessions, job queue, or other application state.
Do not add automatic import tooling or a ROM manifest.

This task does not change monorepo configuration.