Retro Gaming, Projects, Repairs and Blog
Looking back at my gaming experiences growing up, how I started collecting and information about my site. About My Site I started www.8bitplus.co.uk sometime around 2008. Initially I wanted a site to show off some of my projects I was...
PLEASE NOTE – 8bitplus is not accepting work orders. Please check my home page for updates. Servicing – Repairs – Upgrades – Modifications – Capacitor Replacement for retro game consoles. I’m a UK based retro console enthusiast with extensive knowledge...
Putting together the ultimate Sega Saturn setup. selecting components and modifying a stock Saturn to make the prefect gaming setup. I still love the Sega Saturn… I was a total Sega fanboy back in the 90s… Wow I sound so...
Lets talk about Capacitors I’ve worked on many consoles and computers affected by bad capacitors. So here is a short article about what can happen, how to spot problems, and what can be done to fix them. If you have...
Installing a Universe Bios (Unibios) in a customers Neo-Geo AES system. Bios installation with socket. RGB bypass and Jail-bar fix. Neo-Geo AES Unibios Install I received a SNK Neo-Geo AES system from a customer when requested a Universe Bios installing....
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...
Just to break up the Amiga related projects I’ve been working on lately, here’s a write-up of my Sega Naomi Cabinet restoration. Click here for the project page
Repair and testing of a slightly damaged Amiga 600 Vampire 2 accelerator card for a fellow Amibay member. Repair When he received his Vampire 600 from Majsta it had been damages in the post. As you can see above, two...
I need to spend more time updating my collection Gallery…. Here’s a couple of updates Neo-Geo Pocket. I’m going to get more of these little gems. ” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″] Amiga 600 (waiting for its Vampire 600 v2 board….)...
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