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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,...

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SNES 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...

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MiSTer 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...

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Small 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...

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Bang & 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...

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OG 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,...

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DCDigital 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...

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xStation 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...

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OG 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...

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MiSTer 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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