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my SNES is acting weird, i have the cart in correct and i turn it on and all i get onscreen is nothing and a buzz over the speakers! is there any hope! i need this to work, i am SICK of failing at portables. what do you guys think iss wrong and is there any way to fix it? i checked all of my wires, none are briged that i could see
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Post by Turbo Tax 1.0 »

batteries to weak
bad connections with the cart slot :?:
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i checked out the cart slot and everything looked ok, i will check it again. and i dont think its the batteries, they are putting out a solid 5.17v when i tested them.
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Post by extremesonic »

was it working normally before this?
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it was working just fine yesterday and the day before
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have you touched moved, or done anything since then? Do you have a sibling(mine came close to breaking mine)?
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Post by EvilnessNMyVeins »

Give me a diagram I might be able to point it out...

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Sometimes When that happens to me, I realize, either ground isint connected to video and audio, or audio and video are switched around
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yes i have touched and moved it, but only a little, i havent messed with the av outputs so it cant be that, and a diagram for what?
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Post by EvilnessNMyVeins »

nevermind the diagram I didn't notice you said it was previously working. If it touched carpet or you touched while wearing socks you may have sent static electricity into it. :?
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is it very sensitive to static electricity? if it is im totally copulate, i will pretty much give up if it is toast
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i think it is savable afterall mine fell off my desk and still worked just go over everything and check everything with your multimeter
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did yours not output video and just put a loud humm/buzz over the speakers when powered on?
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no it didnt

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of what? there is no video signal at all and a loud buzz over the speakers. thats all i get.
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