Dreamcast Replacement Rechargeable Battery
Here’s a little bit of info on replacing the internal rechargeable battery on the Sega Dreamcast. eBay/Aliexpress/Amazon have plenty of people selling vertical holders for CR2032 batteries. Of course,...
View ArticleSNES Phat 1 Chip Bad_Ad84 SuperCIC uIGR Kit
Just a quick bit of info on installing Bad_Ad84’s SuperCIC/uIGR kit on the regular sized (phat) 1chip SNES model. The photos on this page are from a Japanese Super Famicom which of course is NTSC. As...
View ArticleMiSTer Remote Control
I first discovered the amazing MiSTer project via posts by SmokeMonster on RetroRGB and my curiosity got the better of me – I had to have one to play around with. Racketboy has written an excellent...
View ArticleSmall Update
Hey, look the site has a new layout! I’ve not been involved in the ‘retro’ scene for a long time now, during that time my site has been static and I’ve contemplated shutting it down on more than on...
View ArticleBang & Olufsen MX7000 CRT Notes
Having dipped my toe back into vintage gaming again, I decided to pickup some CRT TVs. I’d seen some people playing with Bang & Olufsen MX series, mainly the MX4000 and MX7000. I wanted to try a...
View ArticleOG Xbox XBlast Aladdin Install
It’s been a long long time since I mod chipped an OG Xbox, in fact – it wasn’t called OG or Original, it was just called Xbox! A little while back I received a box of goodies from Retro Gamer Stuff,...
View ArticleDCDigital Install Notes
I’ve recently been working up to being able to install a DCDigital (formerly DCHDMI) mod to my Dreamcast. I’m not going to do a full guide on it, but I did make some notes as I watched a couple of...
View ArticlexStation Sony PlayStation Install Notes and Pinout
I recently installed my xStation, a really simple install for the Sony PlayStation thanks to the already excellent official install guides. I thought I’d map the pinout out where each of the solder...
View ArticleOG Xbox YPbPr DIY Scart Cable
I recently started playing around with the OG Xbox, and wanted to use it via the OSSC on my HD TV, I found my old RGB Scart cable, I thought it was lost forever so I end up ordering a replacement from...
View ArticleMiSTer Addons Aluminium Case Notes
My absolute favourite off the shelf case for the MiSTer is the passively cooled model by MiSTer Addons. I ordered myself one as a Christmas present and before some new VAT laws came into effect which...
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