Well it appears that the microphone cartridge is faulty. I’ve ordered a new cartridge and it should be here in a few weeks. … Continue reading
Author: Shane McRetro
Sega TeraDrive with Windows 3.00a and Nintendo Game Boy
First up, some testing with Windows 2.1 – worked well from one floppy.
… Continue readingSega TeraDrive Demo – Sonic 1 and Sega Menu
Above is a demo of the TeraDrive running on VGA mode and composite video. Interestingly it will not play Genesis games, but … Continue reading
Humble Beginnings – Nintendo Famicom Incoming
I have just purchased a boxed Famicom from Japan. A quite nice and white one for under $100 along with a couple of games, Hoshi no Kirby and Spelunker.
This will by first classic console and first attempt at modding. … Continue reading
Sega TeraDrive, Nomad and Mega Drive 2
All those and more, we also have a new editor who will be focusing their work on Famicom – Please welcome Nick … Continue reading
Sega Mega-CD Karaoke Accessory and Yukawa Dreamcast
Just a quick update – I received the Sega Mega CD Karaoke add-on today. Gave it a test and found there is a buzzing noise from the unit when it is powered up.
More annoyingly the microphone does not work. … Continue reading
Game Gear Capacitor, Backlight Repair and LED Mod
Above is the replacing of the capacitors on a Game Gear (European Model). The guide I used could once be found here.… Continue reading
LED Clock Counter Module
Alright, now we are talking technology. Not really relevant to anything Sega… however this little kit itself looked like it was designed in 1981 and … Continue reading
New Purchases – 28th April 2012
I have picked up a Sega TeraDrive Model 2 that is on the way to me – should be a few weeks yet. I am also still waiting on my Sega Nomad to arrive from the United States.
I have … Continue reading
Sega Saturn External PSU DC-DC Converter Test
Finally received the DC-DC step-down converters for the Saturn. Gave them a quick test to make sure they were working alright and they … Continue reading
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