This order was for the recap of a MD1 and the installation of a region-free + DFO mod. The console was in relatively OK condition although it was dirty inside and the shield was starting to rust. The console was first disassembled and recapped. installation of the region-free mod and DFO requires to remove the […]
This order was for the installation of a Stellar Plus and an Xbox HD+, as well as a partial recap of an original Xbox v1.6. The customer sent the console shell without a DVD and without any of the screwed. a 500GB SSD, Starteck IDE2SATA adapter and 80 wire ribbon cable were also included. The
This order was for the installation of a region-fee BIOS in two SEGA Dramcast, and also for the installation of a RetroGEM in one of them. Both consoles had replaced shells. The one that required only a BIOS swap had a custom port PCB, a Noctua fan and a 12V power supply. The replacement of
This order was for the installation of a RetroGEM and a USB power mod into an N64, the installation of a USB power mod into a fat PS2, the replacement of thumbsticks into two PS2 controllers and one Xbox one controller, and the recap of a Game Cube Game Boy adapter. The N64 was a
This posts describes the refurbishment and modding of a japanese white Sega Saturn. The console was cleaned and retrobrigthed, recapped, the BIOS was replaced for a region-free BIOS, and the SRAM was replaced with an FRAM. Some photos of the console before work started. First disassembly and recap of the motherboard Next the shell was
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The order was for the installation of a PS1 modchip and a Dual Frequency Oscillator. The modchip installed was a Mayumi V4 made by Topvint. The console was in relatively good condition but had a crack near the left controller port. This was mentioned by the customer before sending the console. The motherboard revision was
This order was for the TLC refurbishment of an Xbox 360 special edition Resident Evil, red. The customer sent the console without a faceplate. The console was un-opened with the security seal untouched. Externally the plastic was in good condition with no obvious scuffs or scratches. Once opened up the console showed signs of dirt
This order was for the TLC of a Star Wars special edition Xbox 360. The console was overall in good condition. The customer removed the top and bottom grills as well as the WiFi card before shipping. The console was disassembled completely, the various parts cleaned and the shell washed carefully with water and soap.
This order was for the TLC of PS2, PAL 30003 model. The console was quite dirty overall, with what’s likely pet hair mixed with dust. The DVD player worked but struggle with scratched discs, particularly PS2 games. The first step was to disassemble the console, which has never been opened before. The warranty sticker was
This order was for the recap and installation of a triple bypass in a japanese Mega Drive (model 1). The console came in good condition and working well. The first step was to recap the console and test that all still continues to work well. Second step was to remove the old DIN connector and
