mmmonkey http://www.mmmonkey.co.uk Game Console Modifications Mon, 24 Dec 2012 12:24:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 29F032 Soldering DIP36 to TSOP40 Adapter Board http://www.mmmonkey.co.uk/29f032-soldering-dip36-to-tsop40-adapter-board/ http://www.mmmonkey.co.uk/29f032-soldering-dip36-to-tsop40-adapter-board/#comments Sun, 11 Nov 2012 15:18:09 +0000 Pete http://www.mmmonkey.co.uk/?p=2458 When I first wanted to try a Japanese Super Famicom to English Cart Translation I bought a ready made DIP36 – TSOP40 Adapter Board with...

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]]> http://www.mmmonkey.co.uk/29f032-soldering-dip36-to-tsop40-adapter-board/feed/ 3 Mega Drive 2 – 2 regions Switch http://www.mmmonkey.co.uk/mega-drive-2-2-regions-switch/ http://www.mmmonkey.co.uk/mega-drive-2-2-regions-switch/#comments Fri, 26 Oct 2012 13:01:05 +0000 dadou http://www.mmmonkey.co.uk/?p=2160 I’ll explain how to make your Mega Drive II Universal. What I mean by universal is that it can play any games (Japanese, American and...

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]]> http://www.mmmonkey.co.uk/mega-drive-2-2-regions-switch/feed/ 6 How to fix the Sega Game gear sound problems. http://www.mmmonkey.co.uk/how-to-fix-the-sega-game-gear-sound-problems/ http://www.mmmonkey.co.uk/how-to-fix-the-sega-game-gear-sound-problems/#comments Fri, 19 Oct 2012 22:25:28 +0000 retrotowers http://www.mmmonkey.co.uk/?p=2427 The Sega Game Gear is over 20 years old now so it is no surprise that a lot of game gears no longer work today....

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]]> http://www.mmmonkey.co.uk/gameboy-dmg-01-screen-invert/feed/ 1 GameBoy Screen Light Mods – DMG-01 and Color http://www.mmmonkey.co.uk/gameboy-screen-light-mods-dmg-01-color/ http://www.mmmonkey.co.uk/gameboy-screen-light-mods-dmg-01-color/#comments Fri, 05 Oct 2012 18:42:39 +0000 Pete http://www.mmmonkey.co.uk/?p=2278 Original GameBoy DMG-01 Backlight I actually prefer this to the GBC Frontlight below.  It’s actually two mods – fitting an hex inverter, and fitting a...

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