CDZ UniBios installed
My latest commission job, Install a UniBios chip in a Neo-Geo CDZ console. Its a very tricky job. Click the image to check out this install.
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Universal Programmer & SNES SuperCIC
I just got my first Universal Programmer last week, and thought for a test run I’d make a SuperCIC ship for my SNES. All that’s needed is a PIC16F630 and the Lock code from the developers site. All credit to...
More commission work keeping me busy
Its good to keep busy… Take a look at some of the jobs I’ve been working on recently. Another PCE Duo to re-cap and fix sound. Nomad re-cap and speaker upgrade and Sega CDX re-cap.
PC Engine Duo full service and modifications
Finished with my latest commission work. A PC Engine Duo was sent in for a full service, board re-cap, RGB Amp and dual region mod. Take a look how it turned out. Click the image or here. PC Engine Duo (first...
Capcom CPS3 System Darksoft Bios Mods
I’ve just uploaded an article about the CPS-3 arcade system by Capcom. It also included info on the DarkSoft bios modification to bring the system back to life and allows all the games to be played off one CD! Click...
Capcom CPS-2 batteries installed
Now that I have a working SuperGun, I finally got round to changing the batteries in my CPS-2 arcade boards. These batteries need changing every 4-5 years or so. If they run flat, then the game will no longer...
ProGamer Supergun Review
New review just published ProGamer Supergun by Retroelectronik.com Click the image to see the full review. Or go to the review section.
A1200 Motherboard Repairs (part 4)
Still looking at the 1.D.1 board with the bad capacitors and missing IDE connection. I managed to clean up the IDE connector as you can see below. A little flux and the solder pump did the job. I also removed...
A1200 Motherboard Repairs (part 3)
Finally got chance to take a look at another couple of A1200 boards. Firstly a version 1.D.4 that looked to be in good cosmetic condition. This board booted up and passed all my tests so far. No work needed. Happy...
A1200 Motherboard Repairs (part 2)
Lets take a look at another couple of A1200 boards from the pile. The first one was working right away, it was just missing its mouse port. With it being a rev. 1.D.4, the mouse port is on a ribbon...
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