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Neo Geo General Troubleshooting (AES) If you are losing sync on your AES, especially when a bright screen is displayed, you may need to recap the system. You can also replace the following com… Updated Neo Geo General Troubleshooting This page serves as a starting point for troubleshooting general errors with your Neo Geo MVS. If all else fails, you can check the operation of commonly … Updated Neo Geo DIP Switches Below are the effects of enabling the different DIP switches. Information from the Neo Geo Development Wiki. For an at-home single-machine setup, all DIPs… Updated Neo Geo Controller Adapters Below are options for adapting controllers to the Neo Geo AES DB15 port or for use with a supergun or consolized system with DB15 ports, as well as other … Updated Neo Geo Chip Replacements Some chips on Neo Geo motherboards or cartridges can go bad. Luckily, there are some drop-in replacements for these chips. NEO-BUF replacement chip. NEO-Z… Updated Neo Geo Battery Replacement The original battery in a Neo Geo MVS is a rechargeable coin-cell battery that is soldered in. Over time, these degrade and leak onto the board. You have … Updated Neo Geo Audio Bypass Mod (AES) Unfortunately, motherboard revisions 3-3 and 3-4 had flaws in their audio circuits causing audio buzz through the headphone jack, requiring a mod to bring… Updated Retro PCs Covox DAC Clone The Covox Speech Thing is an external 8-bit digital-to-analogue converter (DAC) that can be used as a sound device on PC-compatibles via the parallel/LPT … Updated Retro PCs Checking NVRAM Error If when you attempt to boot your PC, you receive a "Checking NVRAM..." message and it never proceeds, you likely have exceeded the BIOS chip's maximum thr… Updated Retro PCs BASIC Games Repository This page is an assortment of collected BASIC games and repos. It may turn into a fully ConsoleMods-hosted repo with direct downloads for everything. Repo… Updated Audio & video Video Standards Television started, if only for the lack of better technology, as a: These facts implied that not only a composite video signal had to be defined (in band… Updated Audio & video Triad Power Supplies High quality power supplies for classic consoles are very hard to find. While there's plenty of cheap adapters on Amazon and ebay, many are extremely poor… Updated Audio & video Time Sleuth The Time Sleuth is a device that measures display lag. It does this by sending an HDMI signal that flashes white bars on your display while you hold the s… Updated Audio & video Testing Controller Latency with an Oscilloscope la·ten·cy \[ˈlātəns"\] - the delay before a transfer of data begins following an instruction for its transfer. " oxford dictionary. Modern gaming systems … Updated Audio & video Testing Controller Latency Below is the process used by Porkchop Express and Lemonici for measuring controller latency using a MiSTer. This process and their posted results can be f… Updated Audio & video Taxon Switch The Taxon Tools 8x2 switch offers both SCART and RCA outputs, as well as both manual (rotary) and automatic switching. There are two versions of this swit… Updated Audio & video THS Video Amplifier Guide The Texas Instruments THS7314 and THS7316 chips are SDTV video amplifiers designed specifically for analog video signals. They are commonly used in other … Updated Audio & video Sync Stripper This page lists different options to obtain a sync stripper. Please note: You do not need a sync stripper for SCART equipment, but some monitors and BNC s… Updated Audio & video Switches to Avoid There are devices out there that introduce noise or issues into your display chain. It's recommended to avoid the following. The following switches have r… Updated Audio & video Stereo to Mono Conversion For whatever reason, it may be desired to combine two line-level audio channels: here, some approaches are presented. The connectors involved may or may n… Updated Audio & video Shinybow SB-5525 The Shinybow SB-5525 is a matrix SCART switch, meaning that it allows you to decide what inputs get sent to what outputs. The only drawback of the Shinybo… Updated Audio & video SCART Cleaner (SCART2DVI) The SCART Cleaner (SCART2DVI) is an open-source (CERN OHLv2) device that routes analog signals to the analog pins on the DVI connector with an optional lo… Updated Audio & video SCART The SCART connector is named after the French industry union that invented it, but it also goes by plenty of other names including the official Peritelevi… Updated Audio & video SCA101 Switch The AxunWorks SCA101 switch is the only known switch on the market that supports simultaneous use of both JP21 and SCART cables, acting as both a switch a… Updated