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Saturn Replacement Power Supplies
There are a few options for replacement power supplies for the Sega Saturn.
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Nintendo 64 RGB Mod Basic Amp Install
This guide shows RGB mod instructions using a pre-made RGB amp. There are a few different ones available now (some examples shown above), but the installa…
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Nintendo 64 RGB Mod DIY RGB Amp
While this mod still works great, the newer pre-made boards tend to be a better choice with more options. You can still use this mod, but if you'd like a …
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Genesis / Mega Drive Genesis Replacement Parts
Below is a list of replacement parts for the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive.
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Genesis / Mega Drive CD BIOS Mod
All games on the Sega/Mega CD are region locked. In addition, the vast majority of CD units will only function on Genesis/Mega Drive consoles that match t…
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Genesis / Mega Drive 32X Region Mod
Despite having a very small library, the 32X did receive a number of titles which were only released in a particular region. In addition to region modding…
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Xbox 360 USB Mods
While most modding capabilities require an RGH/JTAG to run unsigned code, some mods can be performed using a USB flash drive. Essentially all games after …
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Super Nintendo 50/60 Hz Switch
The SNES, without modifications, will adhere to the video standards of the region the console is sold in. PAL models will output 50 Hz by default, NTSC mo…
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Original Xbox Modifying the Xbox Live Communicator
This guide details how to modify an Xbox Live Communicator to add a 3.5mm TRRS headset jack. Please note this should be a last-resort option, as adapter c…
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Saturn Connector Pinouts
Console side is female, pins numbered left to right. Note: Connector is the female end at the console. Ground is provided at the connector shroud. A-side …
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Types of Sync
In video transmission systems, synchronization or "sync" signals are the signals that establish the timing relationship between each location in the pictu…
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CRT displays KV-36FV310
The FV310 series are oft regarded as Sony's "best" SD televisions in the North American market. Their defining feature is an entirely redesigned and beefe…
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Saturn Fenrir
The Fenrir is an ODE (Optical Drive Emulator) created by Ced2911 that allows you to emulate your Saturn's optical disc drive and run Saturn games without …
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Xbox One Video Output Notes
Model 240p 480i 480p 720p 1080i 1080p 1440p 4K HDMI Input HDMI Output Other Xbox One (Original) No No No Yes No Yes No No 1.4 1.4 Xbox One S - - 2.0a 4K v…
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PlayStation 4 Video Output Notes
Model 240p 480i 480p 720p 1080i 1080p 1440p 4K (2160p) HDMI Output Other PlayStation 4 (Original) No No Yes Yes Yes Yes No No 1.4 PlayStation 4 "Slim" No …
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PlayStation 2 FHDB
FreeHDBoot, a variant of FreeMCBoot, is - exactly as it says on the tin - a variant of the latter designed to run directly from the hard drive, trading a …
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PlayStation 2 Slim Hard Drive Mods
Due to the slim PS2s lacking the ability to connect a hard drive, mods have been designed to restore that functionality. You can manually wire up the conn…
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TurboGrafx-16 Capacitor Maps
The following capacitor maps may help you more easily replace capacitors on your TurboGrafx-16. Credit to noromamai for creating these images. Credit to n…
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Portuguese Translation Discussion
This thread is for discussing translation of pages on the wiki to Brazilian Portuguese. Currently, translation is only open for volunteers who are native …
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Japanese Translation Discussion
This thread is for discussing translation of pages on the wiki to Japanese. Currently, translation is only open for volunteers who are native Japanese spe…
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French Translation Discussion
This thread is for discussing translation of pages on the wiki to French. Currently, translation is only open for volunteers who are native French speaker…
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PlayStation 4 Netflix-N-Hack
This page will walk you through enabling homebrew on 9.00–12.02 firmwares using the Netflix application. If you're on a firmware higher than 12.02, you wi…
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PlayStation 4 Mast1c0re
mast1c0re (pronounced as masticore) is the name of a vulnerability in PS4's PS2 emulator that allows sideloading/swapping PS2 game ISOs. It also provides …
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PlayStation 4 Laps3c0re
Laps3c0re is a PS2 save game exploit on the PS4 that relies on Mast1c0re. It requires the digital-only game Okage: Shadow King. To be able to use it, you …
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