The gameboy can be saved. I seen videos on a "Gulf War Gameboy" where the system was bombed by napalm. The case was burnt, but the system still works.
I also have saved a mobile phone and a modem from watery doom. Just don't apply power while they dry in the sun.
Search found 1116 matches
- Mon Dec 17, 2007 5:06 pm
- Forum: 1980's Gaming
- Topic: Dishwasher vs. Work Area...Dishwasher wins.
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5919
- Fri Nov 23, 2007 10:23 am
- Forum: 1990's Gaming
- Topic: Playstation 1 Broken: How do I fix it?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5986
Heheheheheh....
Nooooo! Thats not what I meant!Kyo wrote:...so...
you're... going to go through your neighbors trash?
Sometimes, they just give it away since they don't use it anymore. I just accept them, and hack them up.
EDIT: Oooh, my first smileys in the forum.
- Fri Nov 23, 2007 8:38 am
- Forum: 1990's Gaming
- Topic: Stupid Me
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4566
Sorry...
If the CPU on the PSOne has been shorted, the chip might be toast.
- Fri Nov 23, 2007 8:37 am
- Forum: 1990's Gaming
- Topic: Playstation 1 Broken: How do I fix it?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5986
Searching... Searching...
Okay, so I tried salvaging from junk. Actually, I ran though 15 CD drives, 2 DVD Drives, 4 Computers and 2 Radios. No Dice. I must keep going... The crap that my neighbors throw might contain the treasure (spindle) somehow.
- Wed Nov 21, 2007 7:19 pm
- Forum: 1990's Gaming
- Topic: Playstation 1 Broken: How do I fix it?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5986
If you post some pictures, we may be able to troubleshoot a little better. Here's a pic. I superglued (crazy glued) the spindle together. It worked, but it stopped holding the cd. I tried to "adjust" it by using pliers. I ripped the thing apart, leaving the metal rod. I think I have to pilfer from ...
- Tue Nov 20, 2007 8:20 pm
- Forum: 1990's Gaming
- Topic: Playstation 1 Broken: How do I fix it?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5986
Playstation 1 Broken: How do I fix it?
I got a PSone (the small white ones) and I want to make it portable. Since its already 6 years old, It kinda lost its spark. The black thing that holds the CD was broken and wont hold a CD properly anymore. I have no options at all to buy new parts. How do I fix it? I pulled out the spindle with pli...