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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Game Boy PC (Raspberry Pi)

    So I thought I'd start a thread for my new little project. I'm building a pc inside a Game Boy DMG-01 case(so it is retro related). It will be used...

    Started by Retroman, 29-01-2012 03:07
    11 Pages
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    • Replies: 101
    • Views: 94,127
    20-03-2013 08:11 Go to last post
  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: NES cartridge LCD mod

    Got a bit bored the other day so decided to do this quick mod. An LCD inside a Super Mario NES cart. Needs some fine tuning and a bit of a clean...

    Started by Retroman, 14-08-2012 23:39
    nes mod
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 621
    24-09-2012 05:11 Go to last post
  3. Lightbulb Sticky Thread Sticky: Another GameBoy Pi came to life - (Raspberry Pi case mod)

    In my secret laboratory I have worked hard for the last couple of weeks to finish my newest creation -> the GAME PI :omg: And today I can...

    Started by GamePi, 05-08-2012 16:28
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 1,310
    25-08-2012 22:14 Go to last post
  4. Sticky Thread Sticky: Amiga 600 Floppy Emulator Mod (with LCD)

    Thought I'd start a thread about this mod I'm doing on my Amiga 600. I'm installing a floppy drive emulator internally and also mounting a small...

    Started by Retroman, 07-08-2012 17:33
    amiga 600
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 885
    16-08-2012 13:54 Go to last post
  1. Lightbulb What's inside an Ion iCade?

    I'm currently in the process of modding my iCade and making some sort of guide for people to do the same. It's in the early stages right now but I...

    Started by Retroman, 09-12-2011 08:07
    arcade machine, icade, icade teardown, mod
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 2,883
    30-05-2013 23:16 Go to last post
  2. Junior creator - Raspberry Pi Gameboy!

    So i have been planning this for months, and i have almost all i need to do this but i am very inexperienced so this should be interesting to see how...

    Started by Devinw, 11-04-2013 22:24
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 193
    11-04-2013 22:30 Go to last post
  3. Raspberry pi gameboy

    i recently got a raspberry pi and after many ideas for a case and none of them working. i come across retroman's thread on using an old gameboy as a...

    Started by dasimpson, 26-11-2012 16:14
    5 Pages
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    • Replies: 47
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    04-04-2013 23:54 Go to last post
  4. Gameboy DMG sound not working

    I've trying to get my old Gameboy DMG working. I've fixed the vertical lines on my screen. But the sound does not work from the speaker. I've spent a...

    Started by perhotspur, 16-12-2012 16:19
    dmg, game boy, schematic, sound, speaker
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 231
    20-12-2012 09:49 Go to last post
  5. Raspberry Gameboy

    Hi, i started some weeks ago to modify a broken gameboy with my raspberry pi. This include also the connection to the original buttons. The full...

    Started by Foobar, 28-11-2012 21:09
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 788
    28-11-2012 23:26 Go to last post
  6. GUIDE: A complete overview of the many Sega Genesis/MegaDrive models

    I came across this on Kotaku earlier. It's from user "Ace" on the Sega16 forums and definitely worth a read. Looking for a good Sega...

    Started by Retroman, 21-08-2012 16:17
    genesis, megadrive, sega
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 319
    21-08-2012 16:17 Go to last post
  7. Post Apple Macintosh Classic - Risky Repair Job(not really)

    I think my macintosh classic is showing signs of capacitor leakage. It boots up fine when I first turn it on after been powered down for...

    Started by Retroman, 17-02-2012 05:12
    capacitor, dishwasher, macintosh classic
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,290
    08-04-2012 22:20 Go to last post
  8. Kodak Six-20 Brownie C (Raspberry Pi case mod)

    Here's my next case mod for the Rasp Pi. I'm going extra retro with this one and using a circa 1946 Kodak Six-20 Brownie C camera. It's still in the...

    Started by Retroman, 02-03-2012 15:56
    case mod, kodak brownie six-20 c, raspberry pi
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 979
    02-03-2012 15:56 Go to last post
  9. Game Boy Advance SP - No Audio/Sound Fix

    If you've got a GBA SP that works fine apart from it not outputting any audio from the speaker then this guide might help you out. The Problem: ...

    Started by Retroman, 01-02-2012 22:58
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,475
    01-02-2012 22:58 Go to last post
  10. Blaze/AtGames Sega Megadrive handheld

    The screen failed in one of these so I decided to replace it. This handheld is a bit rubbish to be honest but I decided to swap out the screen anyway...

    Started by Retroman, 31-01-2012 21:28
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 736
    31-01-2012 21:28 Go to last post
  11. Nintendo 64 modded to mobility, looks like a gigantic Gameboy

    Interesting looking Nintendo 64 mods here. And it looks like you can buy them on ebay if your quick. Links:...

    Started by Retroman, 10-12-2011 04:42
    mods, nintendo 64
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 522
    10-12-2011 04:42 Go to last post
  12. Sanwa JLF Ultimate Mod

    A handy video I came across on YouTube of a mod for the Sanwa JLF joystick. You're probably better of getting a different stick if you really need...

    Started by Retroman, 10-12-2011 04:04
    mods, sanwa
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 402
    10-12-2011 04:04 Go to last post
  13. Installed a new control panel on my Egret 3 candy cab, might be useful for others.

    Got the new Egret 3 control panel installed this evening. Went from this: To this (all new buttons but the same sticks):

    Started by Retroman, 08-12-2011 01:23
    arcade machine, candy cab, egret 3, sanwa jlf-tp-8yt, sanwa obsf 30
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 560
    08-12-2011 01:23 Go to last post
  14. Head-Mounted Virtual Boy

    Want want want :D :D :D Click the pics for higher quality versions. http://www.planetvb.com/modules/news/article.php?storyid=320

    Started by Retroman, 14-06-2011 20:03
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 1,003
    15-06-2011 13:48 Go to last post
  15. c64 stuff

    damn , few server problems here , I'll try and repost this later

    Started by DeadZoo, 12-06-2011 10:43
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,022
    12-06-2011 16:49 Go to last post

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