Category: Projects

At last I’ve found an LCD that works with the Genesis/Nomad video signal. The viewing angle is not as good as one of the other screens I’ve tested, but the contrast and pixel detail is very good. Unfortunately it doesn’t...

Continuing my theme of handheld games after fixing my Game Gear, I’m now working to fit a new LCD screen to my Sega Nomad. More info soon.

Finished fixing my old Sega Game Gear. Information and photos in the project page, link here: Game Gear capacitor replacement

Working on fixing the sound and screen problems on my Game Gears. All got the same capacitor issues. Easy fix with a kit from ebay. started by removing the old caps on the sound board. They’ve even started to swell....

Uploaded 2 project pages about my ambitious Amiga 1200 desktop computer upgrades and modification. Amiga 1200 Desktop upgrade (version 1, 2010) Amiga 1200 Desktop upgrade (version 2, 2011)

Another Little mode on the Naomi is to change the “Supercapacitor” located next to the battery backup. This little cap has a reputation of going bad, leaking and bricking the system. Its very easy and cheap to replace. Part number...

Got the Zero Key needed to load decrypted game images in the Naomi NetDimm I had to remove the surface plate to install the chip. The original GD decryption keys had a packaging that allowed the chip to be installed...

New Project to work on alongside the Naomi Universal Cabinet restoration. Just received a Netboot Dimm module. Been looking for this for a while now. This will allow the Naomi to boot game data from a network computer. My plan...