Uploaded December 2021 | Updated September 2026, 23 hours ago
Buy your modding gear from ZedLabz using my link and use the discount code JOEBLEEPS at the checkout to get 5% off your total order!
Main ZedLabz website:
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In this video:
V2 IPS LCD screen for Nintendo Game Boy Color handheld console (GBC) laminated Q5 XL 2.0 upgrade mod kit with colour changing logo | Funnyplaying:
zedlabz.com/products/v2-ips-lcd-screen-for-nintendo-game-boy-color-handheld-console-gbc-laminated-q5-xl-2-0-upgrade-mod-kit-with-colour-changing-logo-black-funnyplaying?_pos=5&_sid=273f01663&_ss=r&variant=40913062854827&ref=d4S68RLAaM6Hfh
IPS ready shell for Nintendo Game Boy Color Q5 V2 modified no cut replacement housing | Funnyplaying:
zedlabz.com/products/ips-ready-shell-for-nintendo-game-boy-color-modified-no-cut-replacement-housing-funnyplaying?_pos=2&_sid=273f01663&_ss=r&ref=d4S68RLAaM6Hfh
Button set for Nintendo Game Boy Color A B D-Pad power switch replacement (AGB GBC) | Funnyplaying:
zedlabz.com/products/button-set-for-nintendo-game-boy-color-a-b-d-pad-power-switch-replacement-agb-gbc-funnyplaying?_pos=1&_sid=9c003865b&_ss=r&variant=40455831847083&ref=d4S68RLAaM6Hfh
Conductive Silicone Button Contacts Kit For Nintendo Game Boy Color - Light Grey:
zedlabz.com/products/conductive-silicone-rubber-pad-button-contacts-kit-for-nintendo-game-boy-color-light-grey-zedlabz?_pos=10&_sid=c38874a81&_ss=r&ref=d4S68RLAaM6Hfh
If you purchase items using my ZedLabz referral links I will receive a small commission to help support my channel. Thank you for your support!
My first Game Boy Color build using the FunnyPlaying Q5 V2 IPS laminated screen kit. This kit has been around for a while but it's a significant advancement on the last GBC screen I installed and a new one to me. Watch and see how I got on with the installation.
00:00 introduction
01:00 GBC mods history
02:05 parts required
06:10 motherboard removal & prep
10:04 screen prep & installation
15:10 motherboard installation
17:05 additional soldering
19:20 reassembly
21:20 testing & demo
28:55 conclusions & review
Music: Joe Bleeps
http://www.joebleeps.bandcamp.com
soundcloud.com/joebleeps
Camera: Google Pixel 4a 5G
Hardware: 2012 MacBook Pro with SSD
Software: iMovie
Buy your modding gear from ZedLabz using my link and use the discount code JOEBLEEPS at the checkout to get 5% off your total order!
Main ZedLabz website:
zedlabz.com/?ref=d4S68RLAaM6Hfh
In this video:
V2 IPS LCD screen for Nintendo Game Boy Color handheld console (GBC) laminated Q5 XL 2.0 upgrade mod kit with colour changing logo | Funnyplaying:
zedlabz.com/products/v2-ips-lcd-screen-for-nintendo-game-boy-color-handheld-console-gbc-laminated-q5-xl-2-0-upgrade-mod-kit-with-colour-changing-logo-black-funnyplaying?_pos=5&_sid=273f01663&_ss=r&variant=40913062854827&ref=d4S68RLAaM6Hfh
IPS ready shell for Nintendo Game Boy Color Q5 V2 modified no cut replacement housing | Funnyplaying:
zedlabz.com/products/ips-ready-shell-for-nintendo-game-boy-color-modified-no-cut-replacement-housing-funnyplaying?_pos=2&_sid=273f01663&_ss=r&ref=d4S68RLAaM6Hfh
Button set for Nintendo Game Boy Color A B D-Pad power switch replacement (AGB GBC) | Funnyplaying:
zedlabz.com/products/button-set-for-nintendo-game-boy-color-a-b-d-pad-power-switch-replacement-agb-gbc-funnyplaying?_pos=1&_sid=9c003865b&_ss=r&variant=40455831847083&ref=d4S68RLAaM6Hfh
Conductive Silicone Button Contacts Kit For Nintendo Game Boy Color - Light Grey:
zedlabz.com/products/conductive-silicone-rubber-pad-button-contacts-kit-for-nintendo-game-boy-color-light-grey-zedlabz?_pos=10&_sid=c38874a81&_ss=r&ref=d4S68RLAaM6Hfh
If you purchase items using my ZedLabz referral links I will receive a small commission to help support my channel. Thank you for your support!
My first Game Boy Color build using the FunnyPlaying Q5 V2 IPS laminated screen kit. This kit has been around for a while but it's a significant advancement on the last GBC screen I installed and a new one to me. Watch and see how I got on with the installation.
00:00 introduction
01:00 GBC mods history
02:05 parts required
06:10 motherboard removal & prep
10:04 screen prep & installation
15:10 motherboard installation
17:05 additional soldering
19:20 reassembly
21:20 testing & demo
28:55 conclusions & review
Music: Joe Bleeps
http://www.joebleeps.bandcamp.com
soundcloud.com/joebleeps
Camera: Google Pixel 4a 5G
Hardware: 2012 MacBook Pro with SSD
Software: iMovie
