Recent content by cmanciecko

The best way that I see to flip the power on and off isn't in the picture. On the contact that connects the 2 batteries (http://i.imgur.com/JrROIoX.jpg) there's a piece of metal in the middle. if you clip that you could solder directly to the backs of the contacts and possibly mount the switch...

I'm looking for a fairly cheap flash cartridge for the gameboy DMG and color for homebrew and lsdj, and I found this thing on kitsch-bent: http://store.kitsch-bent.com/product/game-boy-prom-cartridge Has anyone purchased one of these (and if so, could you explain how it works)? And if it will...

You could easily clip where either the positive or negative contacts are on the board and put the switch there. If you take it apart and post pictures, I can tell you where specifically.

What I would do it use your screwdriver method to get the switch stuck in the ON position and then fill it with glue so it wont move. Then, Take another little power switch and find a fairly empty spot on the power switch side of the case and make a hole for the switch. Then just wire this...

While you could in theory use a laptop's LCD, it might end up being more hastle than it's worth. Most laptop screens have very specific power requirements making most batteries an issue for them. I've seen mods where people use ac power for the LCD panel, but I digress. The next issue you...

Hello all, I just purchased a broken DMG and was able to get it working again (pesky little front panel connector), although it is still having power issues. Every couple times I try to turn it on or if I let it sit, it doesn't power up at all until I hold it upside down and hit the cartridge...