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PlayStation 3 Updating your Firmware
A video demonstration of this process can be found on MrMario2011's channel. Keep the following in mind: Make sure you have a FAT32 formatted USB drive th…
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PlayStation 3 Syscon Diagnosis
Diagnosing any issue that prevents the PS3 from booting, or specifically, the Yellow Light of Death has been made easy with the aid of the PS3's System Co…
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Original Xbox Dashboard Installation
There are a variety of dashboards available for original Xboxes. If your console is not already modded, head to our Getting Started guide first. Once it i…
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Original Xbox Chihiro Troubleshooting
If your Sega Chihiro unit is having issues, check the below general troubleshooting tips for help. If it's an issue with the bottom board (Xbox motherboar…
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Replacing Capacitors
Electrolytic capacitors are the most common component in need of replacing in older electronics. All electrolytic capacitors have a specified lifespan in …
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FM Towns Marty Marty Model Differences
There are two Marty models, and two revisions within one of these models. It should be important to note Marty has a 386SX CPU, 2MB RAM, the brittle CD dr…
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Cleaning up Battery Acid
Battery acid can cause significant corrosion to the battery terminals and can even end up on the device's circuit boards and corrode the traces. If you se…
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Original Xbox General Troubleshooting
If your Xbox is having issues, check the below general troubleshooting information for help. If you are receiving an error screen or an LED light change, …
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Using Hakchi
Hakchi is a tool that allows you to add game backups and emulators to your NES/SNES/Sega Mini consoles. This guide will walk you through how to use it.
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Wii General Troubleshooting
This page covers diagnostic information and troubleshooting for issues that can occur on a Wii that render it inoperable, or impedes a major function of t…
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PlayStation 4 General Troubleshooting
If you encounter an issue with using your PS4 console, the solution may be posted here! Please note that the solutions here are in no way official and may…
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Nintendo Switch General Troubleshooting
This fault occurs usually as the result of BGA failure under the CPU or the RAM. Typically, this fault will occur after physical damage is incurred, such …
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Xbox 360 RGH/RGH1
RGH1 is for non-Xenon phat consoles with dashboard 14699 and lower. It uses CPU_PLL_BYPASS to slow down the CPU. While there were other RGH1-targeted chip…
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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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Xbox 360 RGH/EXT CLK
EXT_CLK is a modern & open source RGH method by Octal450 that uses the EXT_CLK_EN point instead of CPU_PLL_BYPASS to allow reliable glitching of Xenon and…
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Dreamcast Dreamcast Model Differences
Page content & researching taken from io55.net's Dreamcast page and albalog.blog.hu's posts (specific pages in references) with permission, in collaborati…
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FM Towns Desktop Power Supply Repair and Capacitor list
FM Towns Desktops used different power supplies in different models. It is very important you pay attention to the model you have. It is also important to…
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Xbox 360 Scene Credits
[cOz], Cancerous1, Ced2911, GliGli, Juvenal, Natelx, Redline99, sk1080, and Tuxuser - For creating XeLL reloaded. 15432 (Alexey) - For releasing the RGH 1…
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TurboGrafx-16 TurboGrafx-16 Model Differences
Some page content & researching collaboratively taken from io55.net's TurboGrafx-16 page with permission. There are twelve TG-16/PCE models. Models are ar…
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PlayStation 4 GoldHEN
GoldHEN[1] is the main payload that enables the installation and running of homebrew on exploited PS4s. Unlike MiraCFW — which is a development-oriented p…
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Original Xbox Clock Capacitor
The clock capacitor is a small supercapacitor which allows the Xbox to keep track of time for up to about three hours after losing mains power. The black …
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Original Xbox Clock Capacitor
The clock capacitor is a small supercapacitor which allows the Xbox to keep track of time for up to about three hours after losing mains power. The black …
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PlayStation 4 How to clone your storage
This page will guide you to cloning storage for backup or upgrade purposes. 1. HD Clone for Windows. 2. Ubuntu live USB a basic Linux distro or on an alre…
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Nintendo DS Repair Tools
iFixIt Toolkits are recognized as high quality, reliable, and have various kits that will contain all of the bits you will need for almost any repair or m…
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