Uploaded January 2020 | Updated September 2026, 10 hours ago

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I picked up an Atari 5200, but can't get any life out of it. In this video, I show how to do a Switchbox Bypass mod to get direct DC power without using a switchbox.

Also, I've found the reason the console won't get any power, and make the appropriate repair. Part 1 of probably 3.

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