Recent Content by Timstuff

  1. Timstuff
    Post

    McWill Game Gear replacement LCD screen with horizontal white line of pixels?

    The seller is currently figuring out the best course of action to fix the situation, and whether that will be to replace the whole kit or just the...
    Post by: Timstuff, Jul 7, 2016 at 2:32 AM in forum: Modding and Hacking - Consoles and Electronics
  2. Timstuff
    Post

    McWill Game Gear replacement LCD screen with horizontal white line of pixels?

    So unless I own a $300 oscilloscope there's no way to know whether or not my Game Gear is going to fry the screen?
    Post by: Timstuff, Jul 6, 2016 at 4:43 AM in forum: Modding and Hacking - Consoles and Electronics
  3. Timstuff
    Post

    McWill Game Gear replacement LCD screen with horizontal white line of pixels?

    There's bound to be a lemon once in a while, I guess. Hopefully there's no trouble getting mine replaced, because the dead line on my screen is in...
    Post by: Timstuff, Jul 6, 2016 at 4:04 AM in forum: Modding and Hacking - Consoles and Electronics
  4. Timstuff
    Post

    McWill Game Gear replacement LCD screen with horizontal white line of pixels?

    Yeah, I tested the voltage before installing and it hovered right at 5v perfectly. Also, I've only ever used an official Sega AC adapter and AA...
    Post by: Timstuff, Jul 6, 2016 at 12:48 AM in forum: Modding and Hacking - Consoles and Electronics
  5. Timstuff
    Thread

    McWill Game Gear replacement LCD screen with horizontal white line of pixels?

    Over the weekend I installed a new LCD screen mod kit from McWill in my Game Gear, which I bought from Dragonbox.de. It was working perfectly...
    Thread by: Timstuff, Jul 5, 2016 at 3:23 PM, 7 replies, in forum: Modding and Hacking - Consoles and Electronics
  6. Timstuff
    Post

    What's wrong with this Game Gear (messed up screen)

    I just recapped my first Game Gear today and the screen has bright patches where it looks like the contrast is jacked up really high. They are not...
    Post by: Timstuff, Jun 3, 2016 in forum: Repair, Restoration, Conservation and Preservation
  7. Timstuff
    Post

    Worn out D-pad plastic on Gameboy Color, poor responsiveness (maybe other Nintendo systems, too?)

    It's possible that the rubber has deteriorated, which could be due to humidity levels or temperature. For the GBA, there are fortunately good...
    Post by: Timstuff, May 22, 2016 in forum: Repair, Restoration, Conservation and Preservation
  8. Timstuff
    Post

    Fussy DVD tray mechanism?

    I replaced the belt the other day and it's working like it's brand new. Thank you very much, guys!
    Post by: Timstuff, May 22, 2016 in forum: Xbox (Original console)
  9. Timstuff
    Post

    Best Front-light for Game Boy Color?

    Here are the two gameboy colors that I did with Osaka 7 loca and the front light kit. The one on the left looks a slight bit dimmer in this pic...
    Post by: Timstuff, May 22, 2016 in forum: Modding and Hacking - Consoles and Electronics
  10. Timstuff
    Post

    Worn out D-pad plastic on Gameboy Color, poor responsiveness (maybe other Nintendo systems, too?)

    I replaced both the plastic D-pad and the rubber membrane with ones from another gameboy that were in better condition. It doesn't feel brand new...
    Post by: Timstuff, May 22, 2016 in forum: Repair, Restoration, Conservation and Preservation
  11. Timstuff
    Thread

    Worn out D-pad plastic on Gameboy Color, poor responsiveness (maybe other Nintendo systems, too?)

    So after picking up a second Gameboy Color I noticed that the D-pad was much more responsive on the newly acquired one than my childhood Gameboy....
    Thread by: Timstuff, May 17, 2016, 5 replies, in forum: Repair, Restoration, Conservation and Preservation
  12. Timstuff
    Post

    Best Front-light for Game Boy Color?

    The difference between the LOCA screen and the Afterburner and SP screens looks pretty stark in those pictures. I'm going to be trying my hand at...
    Post by: Timstuff, May 17, 2016 in forum: Modding and Hacking - Consoles and Electronics
  13. Timstuff
    Post

    Is it possible to disable anti-aliasing in N64 games via GameShark cheats?

    I'd also like to request the above codes, as well as Star Fox 64 V1.0 (USA) Jet Force Gemini (USA) Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time V1.0 (USA)...
    Post by: Timstuff, May 15, 2016 in forum: Nintendo Game Development