Sophia is still out and about, today I dusted her off with a paintbrush to remove to top layer of smokey dust. Looks pretty clean after the de-dusting. You will not see that above though… that was before she was … Continue reading
Category: Sega
Sega Saturn Rolling Horizontal Lines – Discovery
Two Sega Saturns, two identical games, two power supplies that show rolling horizontal lines. The best solutions always seem to come about from accidents.
I was testing my Japanese Saturn on my 240V -120V transformer last night, that project … Continue reading
Amstrad Sega Mega PC to Sega Mega-CD Attachment
EverDrive, is there anything you don’t do? This will come in handy when trying to get the Amstrad Mega PC or Sega TeraDrive to connect … Continue reading
Acquisitions Inbound
Picked up a Sega Mega-CD video tape advertisement. Brand new and sealed. Look forward to opening it up, smelling that 90s air and uploading the video to YouTube. Stay tuned for that. I’ll need to upload the Saturn demo VHS … Continue reading
Hibernation Mode – Activated
It’s pretty cold here at the moment and I am in the process of moving house, so things have slowed down a significantly. I am currently looking into purchasing an old PC from my youth. When I was a child … Continue reading
Sony CXA1145P DIP-24 RGB Encoder
I was going to just sell this one for scrap. I did some more tests and found that the video flicker I had found when testing happens on a cold boot only. After running for thirty minutes or so… no … Continue reading
Geist Force on Sega Dreamcast
Also looks like I’ve been lucky enough to pick up a copy of the very limited run of Geist Force from over on the ASSEMbler forums… Continue reading
Sega Saturn Sophia Dev Kit – Internal View
She’s a bit dirty, I’ll give her the best clean ever and make her shine like new! Sadly non-functional due to a complete … Continue reading
Amstrad Sega Mega PC 486 CPU Upgrade Failure
First up we have some test desoldering of a RAM chip off a RAM chip board to see if this would even work … Continue reading
Amstrad Sega Mega PC 386SX CPU Replacement
The time has come. We wish you a safe journey AMD 386SX CPU. You have served us well. Armed with a heat gun and flux, work begins to create a 50MHz Amstrad Mega PC motherboard.
EDIT: Everything is on fire! … Continue reading
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