Disable sleep mode on Nintendo DS Lite (for Gameboy Macro) @JoeBleeps
Disable sleep mode on Nintendo DS Lite (for Gameboy Macro)  @JoeBleeps
Uploaded February 2022 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
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This is a companion piece to my "Introducing the MacroCube" video

Sometimes the speaker placement in a Gameboy Macro can trigger the sleep mode function of the DS Lite.
In this video, I show you how to disable the sleep function by removing the magnetic sensor that is triggered by the speaker when the DS Lite is closed.

00:00 Intro
00:40 Sleep function explained
02:30 Disassembly and speaker placement
03:17 Disabling the sensor
05:48 Reassembly and testing
06:46 Summary & conclusions

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Disable sleep mode on Nintendo DS Lite (for Gameboy Macro)

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