Game Gear Repairs - DIY

Daft_Munt · 26th July 2010, 1:10 PM

Hi All

Found this while trying to fix my Game Gear. I suspect that a few of us on here have issues with Game Gears.

jordanp · 26th July 2010, 2:48 PM

Sweet! Just what I need. Now all i need is some capacitors, a soldering iron and some skill and my Game Gear will be all smiles and sunshine again

Thanks. Great find.

jordanp · 4th September 2010, 8:29 PM

Having some issues tracking down the capacitors needed for this fix. Any one got any ideas where to source them from?

thanks
Jordan

xsive · 4th September 2010, 11:02 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by jordanp

Having some issues tracking down the capacitors needed for this fix. Any one got any ideas where to source them from?

thanks
Jordan

Jaycar?

10char

breech · 4th September 2010, 11:41 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by jordanp

Having some issues tracking down the capacitors needed for this fix. Any one got any ideas where to source them from?

thanks
Jordan

Take a look in the electronics section for suppliers.

jordanp · 6th September 2010, 10:12 AM

Couldn't find the right ones on Jaycar, but i am checking into the Electronics forum now for a supplier.

Need to brush up on some soldering

26th July 2010, 2:48 PM	#2
jordanp Member Join Date: Aug 2004 Location: Brisbane Posts: 245	Sweet! Just what I need. Now all i need is some capacitors, a soldering iron and some skill and my Game Gear will be all smiles and sunshine again Thanks. Great find. __________________ i5 2500K - ASROCK Z68 Extreme 4 - Sapphire 6950 2GB Dirt 3 Edition - 8GB RipjawX 1600 - Corsair 600T Black - LG BlueRay Burner - Hauppauge Nova T500 HDTV - Corsair HX620 PSU - 250GB SATAII + 1TB SATAII + 2TB SATAIII

4th September 2010, 8:29 PM	#3
jordanp Member Join Date: Aug 2004 Location: Brisbane Posts: 245	Having some issues tracking down the capacitors needed for this fix. Any one got any ideas where to source them from? thanks Jordan __________________ i5 2500K - ASROCK Z68 Extreme 4 - Sapphire 6950 2GB Dirt 3 Edition - 8GB RipjawX 1600 - Corsair 600T Black - LG BlueRay Burner - Hauppauge Nova T500 HDTV - Corsair HX620 PSU - 250GB SATAII + 1TB SATAII + 2TB SATAIII

6th September 2010, 10:12 AM	#6
jordanp Member Join Date: Aug 2004 Location: Brisbane Posts: 245	Couldn't find the right ones on Jaycar, but i am checking into the Electronics forum now for a supplier. Need to brush up on some soldering __________________ i5 2500K - ASROCK Z68 Extreme 4 - Sapphire 6950 2GB Dirt 3 Edition - 8GB RipjawX 1600 - Corsair 600T Black - LG BlueRay Burner - Hauppauge Nova T500 HDTV - Corsair HX620 PSU - 250GB SATAII + 1TB SATAII + 2TB SATAIII