For the longest time I’ve had this Kasumi Blue Xbox from a fellow game enthusiast from way down Melbourne way. And for the longest time the darned jewel has been crooked. I got around to straightening it up. I ended … Continue reading
Category: Repairs
Sega Dreamcast Dev Kit Software Overview
We check the HKT-0120 dev kit and HKT-0400 GD writer using DA-Check v2.32 and then play around with GDWorkshop 2.9.0K running firmware … Continue reading
Nintendo Game Boy Vertical Line Repair
Finally, a repair where nothing caught fire. I was surprised when simply applying a lightly heated soldering iron fixed the problem and appeased the … Continue reading
Sony PVM-9044QM Overview and Minor Repair (Part 3)
Always ground your ground, that’s the lesson learnt here! Nice and simple. That picture looks amazing. Here’s to the next 20 years … Continue reading
Sony PVM-9044QM Overview and Minor Repair (Part 2)
In this video, we look at hooking up a Mega Drive 2 to the Sony PVM-9044QM via RGB. It looks fantastic, but … Continue reading
Sony PVM-9044QM Overview and Minor Repair (Part 1)
Today we have a peek inside a marvel from the mid-90s, a Sony PVM monitor. These are great for broadcasting if you … Continue reading
Nintendo 64 Cartridge Slot Cleaning
Cartridge slot cleaning is one of my favourite adventures to embark on. This applies to many other consoles that are cartridge based. Just be sure … Continue reading
Super Nintendo / Super Famicom Modes of Failure
If you’re having trouble with garbled video on your SNES or SFC be sure to have a look here for the possible modes of failure.
You’ll see it is actually a Nintendo Super System, which I had never heard of … Continue reading
Sony PlayStation 1 PSU Cracked Solder Joint Repair
Nobody likes a gaming console that can’t game. The Sony PlayStation 1, Sega Mega Drive 2, Sega Saturn, Microsoft Xbox and more … Continue reading
GameCube Laser Power Calibration – Xeno GC Install
Xeno GC, this bad boy had been sitting around for a long time! The installation isn’t actually that bad. I’ll eventually … Continue reading
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