diff --git a/Source/UnitTests/Core/CMakeLists.txt b/Source/UnitTests/Core/CMakeLists.txt
index 6d9eae4b49..52a00f237c 100644
--- a/Source/UnitTests/Core/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/Source/UnitTests/Core/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@ target_include_directories(StarletProbePanicCheckTest PRIVATE ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR
 # StarletBootstrapProbe's --cycles budget (Tools/StarletBootstrapProbe/ProbeBudget.h).
 add_dolphin_test(StarletProbeBudgetTest IOS/Starlet/ProbeBudgetTest.cpp)
 target_include_directories(StarletProbeBudgetTest PRIVATE ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/Tools/StarletBootstrapProbe)
+# StarletBootstrapProbe's SBR1 ring text (Tools/StarletBootstrapProbe/ProbeRing.h).
+add_dolphin_test(StarletProbeRingTest IOS/Starlet/ProbeRingTest.cpp)
+target_include_directories(StarletProbeRingTest PRIVATE ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/Tools/StarletBootstrapProbe)
 add_dolphin_test(StarletDMATest IOS/Starlet/DMATest.cpp)
 add_dolphin_test(StarletSRAMReadTest IOS/Starlet/SRAMReadTest.cpp)
 add_dolphin_test(StarletSRAMWriteTest IOS/Starlet/SRAMWriteTest.cpp)
diff --git a/Source/UnitTests/Core/IOS/Starlet/ProbeRingTest.cpp b/Source/UnitTests/Core/IOS/Starlet/ProbeRingTest.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..18f178cbd6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Source/UnitTests/Core/IOS/Starlet/ProbeRingTest.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+// Copyright 2026 Dolphin Emulator Project
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
+
+#include <map>
+#include <string>
+
+#include <gtest/gtest.h>
+
+#include "ProbeRing.h"
+
+namespace StarletBootstrapProbe
+{
+namespace
+{
+// Record bytes by offset; absent bytes read as zero.
+class FakeRecord
+{
+public:
+  std::map<u32, u8> bytes;
+  void Put(const std::string& text)
+  {
+    for (size_t index = 0; index < text.size(); ++index)
+      bytes[SBR1_RING + static_cast<u32>(index)] = static_cast<u8>(text[index]);
+  }
+  u8 operator()(u32 offset) const
+  {
+    const auto it = bytes.find(offset);
+    return it == bytes.end() ? 0 : it->second;
+  }
+};
+
+TEST(StarletProbeRing, PrintsTheTextUpToItsLength)
+{
+  FakeRecord record;
+  record.Put("REV:BOOT:ENTRY\nEXP3 OWN 23 PAGES 0 CHANGED\nleft over");
+  EXPECT_EQ(RingText(record, 0), "");
+  EXPECT_EQ(RingText(record, 15), "REV:BOOT:ENTRY\n");
+  EXPECT_EQ(RingText(record, 43), "REV:BOOT:ENTRY\nEXP3 OWN 23 PAGES 0 CHANGED\n");
+}
+
+TEST(StarletProbeRing, LengthIsClampedToTheRing)
+{
+  EXPECT_EQ(SBR1_RING_BYTES, 4032u);
+  FakeRecord record;
+  record.Put(std::string(SBR1_RING_BYTES, 'x'));
+  record.bytes[SBR1_SIZE] = 'y';
+  EXPECT_EQ(RingText(record, 0xffffffff), std::string(SBR1_RING_BYTES, 'x'));
+}
+
+TEST(StarletProbeRing, EscapesWhatIsNotText)
+{
+  FakeRecord record;
+  // a, NUL, b, CR, tab, backslash, c, DEL, 0xff, newline: ten bytes.
+  record.Put(std::string("a\0b\r\t\\c\x7f\xff\n", 10));
+  EXPECT_EQ(RingText(record, 10), "a\\x00b\\x0d\\x09\\x5cc\\x7f\\xff\n");
+}
+}  // namespace
+}  // namespace StarletBootstrapProbe
diff --git a/Tools/StarletBootstrapProbe/ProbeRing.h b/Tools/StarletBootstrapProbe/ProbeRing.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..dc92dd7ab8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Tools/StarletBootstrapProbe/ProbeRing.h
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+// Copyright 2026 Dolphin Emulator Project
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include <algorithm>
+#include <functional>
+#include <string>
+
+#include <fmt/format.h>
+
+#include "Common/CommonTypes.h"
+#include "StarOSPanicCheck.h"
+
+// The text of StarOS's SBR1 ring (StarOS crates/boot-contract, report.rs), which --sbr1-record
+// prints after the run, as StarOS's Broadway loader prints it over the Gecko on the console
+// (SBL:RING BEGIN/END). Bytes come through a callback, so the formatting is tested without a CPU.
+namespace StarletBootstrapProbe
+{
+constexpr u32 SBR1_RING = 0x40;
+constexpr u32 SBR1_RING_BYTES = SBR1_SIZE - SBR1_RING;
+
+// The ring's first `length` bytes (at most SBR1_RING_BYTES), read at their record offsets. A
+// byte outside printable ASCII and '\n', and the backslash itself, is written \xHH, so the text
+// stays printable and reads back unambiguously.
+inline std::string RingText(const std::function<u8(u32)>& read_byte, u32 length)
+{
+  std::string text;
+  const u32 end = std::min(length, SBR1_RING_BYTES);
+  for (u32 index = 0; index < end; ++index)
+  {
+    const u8 byte = read_byte(SBR1_RING + index);
+    if (byte == '\n' || (byte >= 0x20 && byte < 0x7f && byte != '\\'))
+      text += static_cast<char>(byte);
+    else
+      text += fmt::format("\\x{:02x}", byte);
+  }
+  return text;
+}
+}  // namespace StarletBootstrapProbe
diff --git a/Tools/StarletBootstrapProbe/StarletBootstrapProbe.cpp b/Tools/StarletBootstrapProbe/StarletBootstrapProbe.cpp
index aab2c4e06e..989572a648 100644
--- a/Tools/StarletBootstrapProbe/StarletBootstrapProbe.cpp
+++ b/Tools/StarletBootstrapProbe/StarletBootstrapProbe.cpp
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 #include "Core/IOS/Starlet/StarletMemory.h"
 #include "Core/System.h"
 #include "ProbeBudget.h"
+#include "ProbeRing.h"
 #include "StarOSPanicCheck.h"
 
 namespace
@@ -306,6 +307,16 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
     for (u32 offset = 0; offset < SBR1_SIZE; offset += 4)
       written += memory.Read_U32(SBR1_BASE + offset) != 0;
     std::cerr << " nonzero_words " << written << '\n';
+    if (sbr1 == SBR1Mode::Record)
+    {
+      // The ring's text, as StarOS's Broadway loader prints it over the Gecko on the console;
+      // END starts its own line even when the text does not end with one.
+      const std::string ring =
+          RingText([&memory](u32 offset) { return memory.Read_U8(SBR1_BASE + offset); },
+                   memory.Read_U32(SBR1_BASE + SBR1_RING_LENGTH));
+      std::cerr << "SBR1 RING BEGIN\n"
+                << ring << (ring.empty() || ring.back() == '\n' ? "" : "\n") << "SBR1 RING END\n";
+    }
   }
   system.GetMemory().Shutdown();
   return passed ? 0 : 1;