Patreon questions answered: the first tool to buy for mods, whether RF shields matter, how to remove old RAM chips, and why the Game.com is my worst console.
A loud Dreamcast is usually dried-out grease in the GD-ROM drive. Here’s the full step-by-step to lift the laser assembly, re-grease it and reassemble safely.
A Dreamcast that randomly reboots or resets once it warms up usually has corroded power supply pins. Here is how I lift the PSU and clean them.
Why the fix videos dried up in autumn 2013, and the project list waiting on the bench: a CPC 464 RAM fault, a guruing A1200, a dusty GBA and more.
Kevin Dennehy sent me a filthy box of Dreamcast kit from garage storage: a VMU, official light guns, an arcade stick and, underneath it all, a Japanese NTSC-J Dreamcast.