Good news, as you can see (and hear) in the above video the Sega Microphone has been repaired using a $10 part from eBay. … Continue reading
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Junk Sega Saturn NTSC-J and Sega Dreamcast NTSC-J VA0
Today I received my White Japanese Model 2 Sega Saturn from Japan. Look at it, isn’t it just the cleanest looking design Saturn you have seen? Well, compared to PAL Saturns at least. I have added it into the photo … Continue reading
Sega TeraDrive 286 Diagnostics
Figured I should hit the Sega TeraDrive up with some diagnostics and found out some things I didn’t know.
1. The SEGA menu on startup is based on IBM PC-DOS 3.30. This version of PC-DOS brought support for high density … Continue reading
Sega Mega-CD Karaoke Microphone – Faulty
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
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
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