There’s something oddly irresistible about a console that’s already been given up on. This Sega Game Gear arrived with a label: “parts donor only”. In other words, someone had already tried to fix it, failed, and decided it was better off as a donor than a device. Naturally, that makes it far more interesting. Watch…
How I fixed my SAM Coupé drive with new belt and caps
From e-waste to a 55 inch light-gun arcade
I completely strip down a non-working Presonus Eris 3.5 Generation 1 studio monitor and replace its failing electrolytic capacitors to repair a problem where the monitor speakers were not working. The Eris 1 was not powering on and seemed dead. The stock caps were cheap, low-quality parts that had become faulty from heat. As one…