Xbox 360 Slim - Flashing CFW to a LiteOn DG-16D5S using a X360USB Pro V2 and an Unlocked LTU2 PCB. @Four_X

Four X In this video I flash Custom Firmware to the LiteOn DG-16D5S DVD-ROM drive inside my RGH'ed Xbox 360 Slim, to do this I'm using a X360USB Pro V2 and a replacement Unlocked LTU2 PCB for the DVD-ROM drive.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:30 - Video Introduction.
1:00 - Why I want to flash the DVD-ROM Drive in this RGH'ed Xbox 360 Slim.
6:47 - The tools and replacement Unlocked LTU2 PCB I'm going to use to flash the DVD-ROM drive.
9:44 - Getting inside the Xbox 360 Slim and video recommendation.
11:21 - Confirming the DVD-ROM Drive version (DG-16D5S) and Firmware version (1175).
12:26 - Installing the X360USB Pro V2 drivers on Windows 10 (Disabling Driver Signature Enforcement).
18:34 - Creating the LTU2 custom firmware for the replacement Unlocked LTU2 PCB.
29:22 - Flashing the LTU2 custom firmware to the replacement Unlocked LTU2 PCB.
33:04 - Removing the stock PCB inside the DG-16D5S and replacing it with the new Custom Firmware Unlocked LTU2 PCB.
35:42 - Moment of truth. A quick test to see if it all worked.
37:57 - All back together, testing with Aurora custom dashboard.
39:32 - Some tips for flashing the custom firmware to the replacement LTU2 PCB.
43:41 - Video Wrap-up.
44:17 - Thanks for Watching.

Here's the link to the first video where I RGH 2.0 this Xbox 360 Slim.
youtube.com/watch?v=6ZFP88yfm8c

Here's the link to all the Programmes I use in this video, Warning it's 702 MB in size.
mega.nz/file/g4wTUSyB#Xj9Jlmisc3jZZXYilGuWxiAaQ9VRYB3jUDTgLDeAW0Y

Here's the link using Wayback Machine to the Team Xecuter forums, you'll find guides on how to flash all Xbox 360 DVD-ROM drives there.
web.archive.org/web/20210128051501/team-xecuter.com/community/forums/x360usb-pro-jungleflasher-tutorials.48

You can get a X360USB Pro v2 here (Chinese Clone)
ebay.co.uk/itm/353940918647

You can get the LTU2 Unlocked PCB for LiteOn DVD drives DG-16D4S and DG-16D5S from ChipChopMod.uk
chipchopmod.uk/xbox360-rgh-rgh3?product_id=132

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#Microsoft #Xbox #Mods #LiteOn #DG16D5S #LTU2 #X360USB

updated 2 years ago

Xbox 360 Slim - Flashing CFW to a LiteOn DG-16D5S using a X360USB Pro V2 and an Unlocked LTU2 PCB.

Four X 2022-07-24 | In this video I flash Custom Firmware to the LiteOn DG-16D5S DVD-ROM drive inside my RGH'ed Xbox 360 Slim, to do this I'm using a X360USB Pro V2 and a replacement Unlocked LTU2 PCB for the DVD-ROM drive.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:30 - Video Introduction.
1:00 - Why I want to flash the DVD-ROM Drive in this RGH'ed Xbox 360 Slim.
6:47 - The tools and replacement Unlocked LTU2 PCB I'm going to use to flash the DVD-ROM drive.
9:44 - Getting inside the Xbox 360 Slim and video recommendation.
11:21 - Confirming the DVD-ROM Drive version (DG-16D5S) and Firmware version (1175).
12:26 - Installing the X360USB Pro V2 drivers on Windows 10 (Disabling Driver Signature Enforcement).
18:34 - Creating the LTU2 custom firmware for the replacement Unlocked LTU2 PCB.
29:22 - Flashing the LTU2 custom firmware to the replacement Unlocked LTU2 PCB.
33:04 - Removing the stock PCB inside the DG-16D5S and replacing it with the new Custom Firmware Unlocked LTU2 PCB.
35:42 - Moment of truth. A quick test to see if it all worked.
37:57 - All back together, testing with Aurora custom dashboard.
39:32 - Some tips for flashing the custom firmware to the replacement LTU2 PCB.
43:41 - Video Wrap-up.
44:17 - Thanks for Watching.

Here's the link to the first video where I RGH 2.0 this Xbox 360 Slim.
youtube.com/watch?v=6ZFP88yfm8c

Here's the link to all the Programmes I use in this video, Warning it's 702 MB in size.
mega.nz/file/g4wTUSyB#Xj9Jlmisc3jZZXYilGuWxiAaQ9VRYB3jUDTgLDeAW0Y

Here's the link using Wayback Machine to the Team Xecuter forums, you'll find guides on how to flash all Xbox 360 DVD-ROM drives there.
web.archive.org/web/20210128051501/team-xecuter.com/community/forums/x360usb-pro-jungleflasher-tutorials.48

You can get a X360USB Pro v2 here (Chinese Clone)
ebay.co.uk/itm/353940918647

You can get the LTU2 Unlocked PCB for LiteOn DVD drives DG-16D4S and DG-16D5S from ChipChopMod.uk
chipchopmod.uk/xbox360-rgh-rgh3?product_id=132

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#Microsoft #Xbox #Mods #LiteOn #DG16D5S #LTU2 #X360USB

Wall Mounting my Fluke 87v Multimeter - Custom Made 3D Printed Wall Mount

Four X 2024-06-16 | In this video I show off a Wall Mount I've created for my Fluke 87v Multimeter, I then Fix the Wall Mount to my wall and test it out with my Fluke 87v Multimeter.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation intro.
0:27 - Introduction.
0:58 - The Multimeter Wall Mount.
2:12 - Probe Mount dimensions and a 3D Printing Tip.
5:38 - Fixing the Wall Mount to my Wall.
9:37 - A Quick Re-Design.
12:02 - Video Wrap Up.
12:21 - Thanks for Watching.

Here's the link to the STL Files if you'd like to print this Wall Mount.
mega.nz/file/gpQXEA4J#aUbO1MTRHh3tOTTzUv6gc-R9xpMQ0872CK6_ikvOrao

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VLOG - Commodore Amiga 1200 - PiStorm32-Lite (Pi4 CM4) Install

Four X 2024-05-05 | In this video I install a PiStorm32-Lite (Pi4 CM4) into my Commodore Amiga 1200.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation intro.
0:30 - Introduction.
1:04 - Installing the PiStorm32-Lite (Pi4 CM4)
5:18 - System Infomation and Benchmarking with SysInfo.
11:36 - Testing some Demos.
15:51 - Testing some Games.
20:21 - Final toughts.
21:29 - Video Wrap Up.
22:02 - Thanks for Watching.
22:09 - Testing games for GadgetUK.

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Nintendo GameCube - Repair - Optical Pickup (Laser) Replacement.

Four X 2024-04-07 | In this video I repair a Nintendo GameCube with a bad Optical Pickup (Laser) and swap it for a new Replacement.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation intro.
0:30 - Introduction.
1:16 - The bad Optical Pickup (Laser).
2:43 - Stripping down the Nintendo GameCube.
18:08 - Where I get my Optical Pickup (Laser) from.
19:10 - Fitting the new Optical Pickup (Laser).
26:26 - A quick test.
28:39 - Back together, Cleaning the new Optical Pickup (Laser) lens.
29:30 - Final testing, all's working great.
31:03 - Video Wrap Up.
31:46 - Thanks for Watching.

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Sony PlayStation 2 Slim - ModBo 5.0 ModChip Install - SCPH-7900X (GH-061-22, v16 Motherboard)

Four X 2024-03-03 | In this video I Install a ModBo 5.0 ModChip Into a Sony PlayStation 2 Slim, Model SCPH-7900X, with a GH-061-22 (v16) Motherboard.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:36 - Introduction.
2:19 - Stripping down the PlayStation 2 Slim.
7:02 - Prep work.
7:47 - Installing the ModBo 5.0 ModChip.
27:43 - Configuring the ModBo 5.0 ModChip.
33:16 - Testing A Backup DVD PlayStation 2 Game.
34:58 - Testing A Backup Dual-Layer DVD PlayStation 2 Game.
36:12 - Testing A Backup PlayStation Game.
37:49 - Video Wrap Up.
38:17 - Thanks for Watching.

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The music use in this video is ROYALTY-FREE and is credited to the following Artist \ Producers.

(TRACK 1) Neon Drive - Ghostrifter Official (youtube.com/watch?v=LpNQANF83rE)

(TRACK 2) Disco Metropolis - Vyra (soundcloud.com/vyramusic/disco-metropolis)

(TRACK 3) The New Order - Karl Casey, White Bat Audio (youtube.com/watch?v=-QYMVEnZXqs)

(TRACK 4) Night Ride - Aries Beats (youtube.com/watch?v=AOvr_57BMZo)

(TRACK 5) Amnesia - Moochi (soundcloud.com/moochi-trap/amnesia)

Microsoft Xbox - CerBIOS Upgrade, Noctua Fan, 80 Pin IDE, StarTech SATA-to-IDE, 4TB HDD Install.

Four X 2024-01-28 | In this video I carry out some mods to my friends Xbox I repaired in a previous Video, has asked me to do some mods, I also do some he hasn't (Surprise). I Flash CerBIOS to my friends Duo X2 ModChip, I swap out the old System Fan with a better quieter Noctua Fan, And to Surprise him, I upgrade the 40 Pin IDE cable to a 80 Pin IDE Cable, I install a StarTech IDE-to-SATA Converter and finally I replace his 250GB IDE Hard Drive with a 4TB SATA Hard Drive.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:37 - Introduction.
2:28 - Flashing CerBIOS to the Duo X2 ModChip.
9:49 - Stripping down the Xbox.
15:54 - Installing the 12v fan header.
19:24 - Applying Arctic MX-4 Thermal paste to the GPU and CPU.
23:37 - Upgrading the System Fan to a Noctua Fan.
27:12 - Testing the New 80 Pin IDE cable.
29:01 - Partitioning, Formatting and Copying files to the New 4TB HDD.
36:00 - A quick test.
37:53 - Back together, Now with XBMC4Gamers.
40:08 - Video Wrap Up.
40:32 - Thanks for Watching.

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4TB SATA 3.5" Hard Drive.
ebay.co.uk/itm/125827683273

StarTech.com IDE-to-SATA Adapter Converter.
amazon.co.uk/dp/B00EOJNGC2

Goobay 50670 60CM IDE Cable - Ultra-DMA6 U-ATA/133 133 Mbps.
amazon.co.uk/dp/B000TND1VI

Xbox 60mm Noctua Fan Mount Adapter (STL Files)
thingiverse.com/thing:5460707

Microsoft Xbox 60mm Noctua Fan Adaptor.
ebay.co.uk/itm/255755847475

Noctua NF-A6X25 FLX 12V, Premium Quiet Fan.
amazon.co.uk/dp/B009LEKGGE

3-Way Straight Pin PCB Header 2.54mm (Molex KK Style)
ebay.co.uk/itm/262491876676

Arctic MX-4 Thermal Compound.
amazon.co.uk/dp/B07L9BDY3T

KATSU Electric Assembly Line Screwdriver.
amazon.co.uk/dp/B00KBQNTV0

US PRO 50PC Extra Long Security BIT Set.
amazon.co.uk/dp/B076FCH4HZ

WERA Screwdriver Magnetisierer.
amazon.co.uk/dp/B09TL2LSCL

Cerbios Bios Flasher Disc v2.3.1 (BETA)
ogxbox.com/forums/index.php?/topic/9475-dl-cerbios-bios-mirror-updated

FATXplorer.
fatxplorer.eaton-works.com/download

#Microsoft #Xbox #CerBIOS

Microsoft Xbox - Repair - Xbox Powers Off and then On when it feels like it.

Four X 2023-12-24 | In this video I repair my friends Microsoft Xbox. It's got a strange fault, It powers off then right back on again when it feels like it.

0:00 - A Christmas Message.
0:31 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:58 - Introduction.
3:09 - Found the problem that my friend told me was happening.
8:01 - Time to get inside and strip down the Xbox.
11:40 - Testing the Power Button.
12:54 - Removing the Xbox Motherboard.
15:42 - Tracing out the Power Button Circuit that goes to the System Management Controller IC (SMC).
19:21 - Problem Found.
22:24 - Fixing the Problem.
30:25 - Xbox Version 1.4 Motherboard Scans (The Power Button Circuit)
32:38 - How the Power Button Circuit works on the Xbox.
36:21 - Why the Xbox would turn Off by itself.
41:01 - Why the Xbox would turn right back On after powering Off.
45:32 - All back together, Testing the Xbox.
48:23 - Video Wrap Up.
48:48 - Thanks for Watching.

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Andonstar AD407, AD409 Microscope - Upgrades - Lets make this Great Microscope even Greater.

Four X 2023-12-10 | In this I upgrade my Andonstar AD407 (AD409) Microscope with some nice add-on's. I also show and release the STL files for the 3 Items I've 3D designed and printed to help you take this Microscope to the next level.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:43 - Introduction.
2:11 - How I Mounted the Mic Arm Mount to my Wall.
9:34 - The Andonstar AD407, AD409 Microscope Mount I've designed, How to assemble it.
19:27 - The Reflective Spacer for the MIC-209 144 LED Light Ring I've designed, How to assemble it.
24:11 - The Dust Cover for the Mic Arm mount.
24:42 - My old crappy setup.
25:52 - All setup, looking great.
27:34 - Video Wrap Up.
27:49 - Thanks for Watching.

Andonstar AD407 Digital Microscope.
amazon.co.uk/dp/B07VK52X9C

Andonstar AD409 Digital Microscope.
amazon.co.uk/dp/B08NSL6CDZ

RØDE PSA1 Professional Studio Arm. or RØDE PSA1+ Professional Studio Arm.
amazon.co.uk/dp/B001D7UYBO

144 LED Ring Light for Microscope.
amazon.co.uk/dp/B09G342FYD

Aluminium Tape 48mm X 10 Metres (Spacer)
amazon.co.uk/dp/B018KEHB22

Here's the Link to the STL files for the Andonstar AD407, AD409 Microscope Mount and the MIC-209 LED Light Ring Spacer for Andonstar AD407, AD409 Microscope.
mega.nz/file/NkBSVZ4B#ucO4hk-cXzKEOEDp-fnJjVZNbJmQSH7vLrpGjzlAjqk

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Microsoft Xbox - Flashing CerBIOS to ModChip, New 80 Pin IDE Cable, StarTech IDE-to-SATA Converter.

Four X 2023-11-05 | In this video I Externally Flash using a EPROM Programmer, CerBIOS to my Aladdin XT Plus2 ModChip that's inside my Xbox, I replace my beat to death 80 Pin IDE Cable with a nice new one, and I replace my old Green No-Named IDE-to-SATA Converter with a better Quality StarTech IDE-to-SATA Converter for transfer speeds up-to Ultra-DMA6 U-ATA/133 133 MB/s.

PLEASE NOTE: If the Audio sounds strange while I'm explaining the flash chip's it's because my Dyslexia had kicked in and I was getting my O's and 0's mixed up in the video so I re-dubbed the audio. Sorry everyone.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:33 - Introduction.
3:07 - Stripping down the Xbox to get to the Aladdin XT Plus2 ModChip.
7:31 - Explaining the Cloned Flash Chip of the Aladdin XT Plus2 ModChip.
10:19 - Preparing the Xbox internal HDD for CerBIOS.
13:15 - Modifying CerBIOS for Ultra-DMA6 (Experimental).
15:22 - Prep work to flash the Aladdin XT Plus2 flash chip.
15:44 - Backing up my old BIOS (EVOX M8+) and flashing CerBIOS to the Flash Chip.
20:37 - A quick test.
21:51 - Installing the new IDE Ultra-DMA6 U-ATA/133 Cable and StarTech IDE-to-SATA Converter.
23:10 - Another quick test.
24:54 - All back together.
27:01 - Video Wrap Up.
27:26 - Thanks for Watching.

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CerBIOS.
xbins.org/index.php?action=catsearch&searchtxt=XBOX

StarTech.com IDE-to-SATA Adapter Converter.
amazon.co.uk/dp/B00EOJNGC2

Goobay 50670 60CM IDE Cable - Ultra-DMA6 U-ATA/133 133 Mbps.
amazon.co.uk/dp/B000TND1VI

#Microsoft #Xbox #CerBIOS

Microsoft Xbox - Twin Noctua Fan Upgrade Mod for my Xbox v1.0.

Four X 2023-09-24 | In this video I Upgrade the two (GPU, System) fans in my Microsoft Xbox v1.0. with nice and quite Noctua fans.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:25 - Introduction.
0:50 - The Fan or Fans you'll need if you do this mod.
2:50 - Stripping down the Xbox.
6:42 - The problem with the System Fan.
11:37 - Removing the old Fans.
12:20 - Removing the old HeatSinks for GPU and CPU, removing old Thermal Compound.
13:39 - New Arctic MX-4 Thermal Compound and reattaching the GPU and CPU HeatSinks.
14:04 - Installing the New Noctua GPU and System Fans.
14:18 - Quick test for Fan Spin, Yay.
15:36 - Quick tip for v1.6. Xbox users.
16:59 - All back together.
17:28 - Video Wrap Up.
17:48 - Thanks for Watching.

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Microsoft Xbox 1.0 Noctua Fan Adaptor (For GPU).
ebay.co.uk/itm/256018824184

Noctua NF-A4X10 FLX 12V, Premium Quiet Fan. (For GPU)
amazon.co.uk/dp/B009NQLT0M

Microsoft Xbox 60mm Noctua Fan Adaptor (For System).
ebay.co.uk/itm/255755847475

Noctua NF-A6X25 FLX 12V, Premium Quiet Fan. (For System)
amazon.co.uk/dp/B009LEKGGE

Arctic MX-4 Thermal Compound.
amazon.co.uk/dp/B07L9BDY3T

#Microsoft #Xbox #Noctua

Sony PlayStation - SCPH-1200 DualShock Controller - Restore - Controller 2 - Late MEMBRANE Revision.

Four X 2023-08-13 | In this video I strip down a restore a Sony PlayStation SCPH-1200 DualShock Controller, Late MEMBRANE Revision.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:33 - Video Introduction.
1:12 - Stripping down the SCPH-1200 DualShock Controller.
6:20 - Maintenance and Clean-Up of the SCPH-1200 DualShock Controller.
18:53 - Re-Assembly of the SCPH-1200 DualShock Controller.
30:12 - A quick test using PadTest for the Sony PlayStation.
31:18 - It turned out great.
33:49 - Video Wrap-up.
34:06 - Thanks for Watching.

Here's the link to PadTest for the Sony PlayStation.
github.com/ShendoXT/padtest

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Sony PlayStation - SCPH-1200 DualShock Controller - Restore - Controller 1 - Early PCB Revision.

Four X 2023-07-02 | In this video I strip down a restore a Sony PlayStation SCPH-1200 DualShock Controller, Early PCB Revision.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:34 - Introduction, Different Revisions of the SCPH-1200 DualShock Controller.
2:25 - How to spot the Different Revisions of the SCPH-1200 DualShock Controller.
3:00 - Stripping down the SCPH-1200 DualShock Controller.
9:00 - Maintenance and Clean-Up of the SCPH-1200 DualShock Controller.
20:12 - Re-Assembly of the SCPH-1200 DualShock Controller.
34:00 - A quick test using PadTest for the Sony PlayStation.
35:50 - It turned out great, What's my Next Video.
36:44 - Video Wrap-up.
37:04 - Thanks for Watching.

Here's the link to PadTest for the Sony PlayStation.
github.com/ShendoXT/padtest

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Goodmans - High Power Bass Bluetooth Blaster Portable Speaker - Repair.

Four X 2023-06-18 | In this video I repair my nephew's Goodmans High Power Bass Bluetooth Blaster Portable Speaker.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:28 - Introduction, The Problem.
1:30 - Repair.
26:17 - All fixed.
27:58 - Video Wrap-up.
28:22 - Thanks for Watching.

Here's the link to the Flux I use, ChipQuik Tack Flux No Clean 30CC
amazon.co.uk/Soldering-Flux-TACK-CLEAN-SYRINGE/dp/B00R3REDOC

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SEGA Mega Drive II (Genesis II) - Switchless Region Free Mod.

Four X 2023-05-21 | In this video I Switchless Region Free Mod the SEGA Mega Drive II (Genesis II) I repaired in a previous video.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:25 - Video Introduction.
1:03 - Stripping down the Mega Drive II for cleaning.
5:11 - Prep work.
6:16 - Installing the Switchless Region Free Mod.
27:26 - A quick test.
29:41 - All back together.
31:06 - Video Wrap-up.
31:39 - Thanks for Watching.

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#SEGA #MegaDrive #Genesis

SEGA Mega Drive II (Genesis II) - Repair and RGB SCART Modded for C-Sync.

Four X 2023-04-23 | In this video I repair a SEGA Mega Drive II (Genesis II), I also mod the RGB SCART for C-Sync.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:24 - Video Introduction.
1:23 - A quick test of the SEGA Mega Drive II.
2:08 - Stripping down the SEGA Mega Drive II.
3:09 - The obvious problem.
4:21 - Removing the faulty part.
6:47 - Installing the new part.
10:07 - The problem with the old part.
11:39 - A quick test.
12:10 - Some TV's don't like the SEGA Mega Drive II's Video.
13:45 - Checking the C-Sync level (TTL C-Sync).
16:18 - Checking the RGB Scart.
20:07 - Attenuating the TTL C-Sync to acceptable TV levels.
20:44 - Modding the Attenuated C-Sync into the RGB SCART.
24:20 - A quick test.
25:38 - Putting the SEGA Mega Drive II back together.
26:50 - All back together.
27:40 - Video Wrap-up.
28:10 - Thanks for Watching.

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#SEGA #MegaDrive #Genesis

SEGA Mega Drive, Mega Drive II, Genesis, Genesis II - 3D Printed Widened Cartridge Slot Doors.

Four X 2023-03-12 | In this video I show and fit the 3D Printed Widened Cartridge Slot Doors I've designed for the SEGA Mega Drive, Mega Drive II, Genesis, Genesis II. There for modders who like to widened the Cartridge Slot on the SEGA Mega Drive, Mega Drive II, Genesis, Genesis II to play import game cartridges.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:34 - Video Introduction.
1:06 - Why Widen the Cartridge Slot.
3:30 - The problem when Widening the Cartridge Slot.
6:01 - The 3D Model of the Widened Cartridge Slot Doors.
7:44 - Slicing the STL Model for 3D Printing.
10:40 - 3D Printing the Widened Cartridge Slot Doors.
12:40 - The printed Widened Cartridge Slot Doors.
13:14 - Installing the Widened Cartridge Slot Doors.
20:39 - A look at the Accented Widened Cartridge Slot Doors in a Mega Drive.
21:22 - A look at the Plain Widened Cartridge Slot Doors in a Mega Drive.
21:51 - A look at the Plain Widened Cartridge Slot Doors in a Mega Drive II.
22:18 - A look at the Accented Widened Cartridge Slot Doors in a Mega Drive II.
22:39 - How to widen the Cartridge Slot, Slot Dimensions and Door Dimensions.
24:26 - Let's play a Japanese Game Cartridge, JuJu Densetsu (Toki).
24:47 - Video Wrap-up.
25:37 - Thanks for Watching.

Here's the link to the STL files for the SEGA Mega Drive, Mega Drive II, Genesis, Genesis II Widened Cartridge Slot Doors I've designed.
mega.nz/file/R4QDgYBb#5lEsmAy4tvRmQa7ng_kuMrF7x4pJE8_t4i7sXTxbRZo

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FLUX, What Type and Brand of FLUX I use and why I use it.

Four X 2023-02-26 | In this video I answer the question of what brand and type of flux I use and why I use it.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:26 - Introduction
0:55 - Hard Flux, TermoPasty Colophony 500g.
6:24 - Tacky Flux, Amtech NC-559-ASM, ChipQuik SMD29130CC, MG Chemicals 8341 No Clean Flux.
9:53 - Liquid Flux, MG Chemicals 8351 No Clean Liquid Flux.
12:57 - TEST, No Flux.
14:41 - TEST, TermoPasty Colophony 500g.
16:45 - TEST, Amtech NC-559-ASM.
17:58 - TEST, ChipQuik SMD29130CC.
19:19 - TEST, MG Chemicals 8341 No Clean Flux.
20:52 - TEST, MG Chemicals 8351 No Clean Liquid Flux.
22:08 - TEST, The Power of Flux.
23:15 - Bonus, The Solder I use.
24:17 - Video Wrap-up.
24:56 - Thanks for Watching.

TermoPasty Colophony, 500g HARD FLUX.
ebay.co.uk/itm/384198973064

Amtech NC-559-ASM.
Sorry no link, I can't guarantee it genuine Amtech.

ChipQuik SMD29130CC.
amazon.co.uk/Soldering-Flux-TACK-CLEAN-SYRINGE/dp/B00R3REDOC

MG Chemicals 8341 No Clean Flux, 50mL Jar.
amazon.co.uk/MG-Chemicals-8341-Clean-Paste/dp/B09FWB6L5L

MG Chemicals 8351 No Clean Liquid Flux, 1L Bottle.
amazon.co.uk/MG-Chemicals-Clean-Halogen-Bottle/dp/B00RYTD0D4

Kester's 44 Series Activated Rosin Cored Solder, 1LB.
digikey.co.uk/en/products/detail/kester-solder/24-6040-0027/265621

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Sony PlayStation SCPH-555X - Dual Frequency Oscillator Install, true NTSC accuracy on a PAL system.

Four X 2023-02-12 | In this video I install a Dual Frequency Oscillator (DFO) into my (Toxic Green) Sony PlayStation (SCPH-555X) for true NTSC accurate gameplay on a PAL Sony PlayStation.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:36 - Video Introduction.
1:51 - Dual Frequency Oscillator (DFO) Install.
3:48 - Oh, I have a Later Revision PU-18 Motherboard.
6:12 - Dual Frequency Oscillator (DFO) Install. Continued.
15:49 - Quick test.
16:24 - Video Wrap-up.
16:49 - Thanks for Watching.

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Here's the link to Consoles Unleashed Awesome Old-School Console Modding Store.
consolesunleashed.com

Here's the direct link to the Dual Frequency Oscillator (DFO) for the Sony PlayStation at the Consoles Unleashed Store.
consolesunleashed.com/product/sony-playstation-dual-frequency-oscillator-mod-kit

#Sony #PlayStation #DFO

New Camera for my Channel (DJI Pocket 2). First-Person view point, Custom 3D Printed Mount Install.

Four X 2023-01-29 | In this video I install a Custom 3D Printed Mount so I can get a First-Person view point while I'm working on my bench with my new Camera the DJI Pocket 2.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:35 - Video Introduction.
1:21 - The problum with my old setup.
2:57 - The Custom 3D Printed Mount.
6:17 - Installing the Custom 3D Printed Mount.
7:48 - Installed and quick test.
8:39 - The DJI Pocket 2 (Active Tracking).
9:35 - The DJI Pocket 2, First-person view.
11:04 - Video Wrap-up.
11:17 - Thanks for Watching.

Here's the link to thingiverse where you can get the DJI Pocket 2 to GoPro mount. Thanks to bigjonyz.
thingiverse.com/thing:3281336

Here's the link to my STL files if you would like to 3D Print the DJI Pocket 2 Mount.
mega.nz/file/htB0lCKD#0o9jv7xizFixbwbq5hb8DoIChsTB1fMaBI5wwKVumv0

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Sony PlayStation SCPH-100X - Dual Frequency Oscillator Install, true NTSC accuracy on a PAL system.

Four X 2022-11-27 | In this video I install a Dual Frequency Oscillator (DFO) into my Sony PlayStation for true NTSC accurate gameplay on a PAL Sony PlayStation.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:35 - Video Introduction..
1:00 - How the PlayStation region is Determined.
2:20 - How the Dual Frequency Oscillator (DFO) works.
3:27 - The non standard NTSC frequency on a PAL PlayStation.
6:57 - In-depth - How the Dual Frequency Oscillator (DFO) works.
16:34 - Installing the Dual Frequency Oscillator (DFO).
18:18 - Testing, we now have a standard NTSC frequency on a PAL PlayStation.
20:58 - Where to get a Dual Frequency Oscillator (DFO) for the PlayStation.
21:27 - Video Wrap-up.
21:51 - Thanks for Watching.

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Here's the link to Consoles Unleashed Awesome Old-School Console Modding Store.
consolesunleashed.com

Here's the direct link to the Dual Frequency Oscillator (DFO) for the Sony PlayStation at the Consoles Unleashed Store.
consolesunleashed.com/product/sony-playstation-dual-frequency-oscillator-mod-kit

#Sony #PlayStation #DFO

Nintendo GameCube - PicoBoot Install.

Four X 2022-11-13 | In this video I install a Raspberry Pi Pico with PicoBoot into my Nintendo GameCube.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:24 - Video Introduction..
0:52 - Stripping down the Nintendo GameCube.
7:51 - Wiring in the Quick Release Cable (Console Side).
14:23 - Flashing the Raspberry Pi Pico with the PicoBoot Firmware.
16:21 - 3D Printing the Raspberry Pi Pico mount.
17:55 - Wiring in the Quick Release Cable (Raspberry Pi Pico Side).
21:55 - Installing the Raspberry Pi Pico with PicoBoot into the GameCube.
22:59 - A quick test.
23:46 - My custom modded Nintendo GameCube from back in the day.
26:54 - All back together, Let's load a game.
28:31 - Video Wrap-up.
29:00 - Thanks for Watching.

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VLOG - Xbox 360 Slim - RGH 3.0 - Installing a 2TB Internal Hard Drive.

Four X 2022-10-23 | In this VLOG video I install a 2TB Internal Hard Drive into my RGH 3.0 Xbox 360 Slim.

Here's the link to the guide I followed.
consolemods.org/wiki/Xbox_360:Upgrading_your_Hard_Drive

Here's the Amazon link to the 2TB Laptop Hard Drive I've used, Make sure you get the Laptop (2.5") Version.
amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B077RVMF3V

Here's the link to the Xbox 360 Slim Hard Drive Caddy.
ebay.co.uk/itm/174329365238

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Xbox 360 Slim - Flashing CFW to a Hitachi DL10N using a X360USB Pro V2 and an Unlocked LTU2 PCB.

Four X 2022-09-04 | In this video I flash Custom Firmware to the Hitachi DL10N DVD-ROM drive Inside my friends RGH'ed Xbox 360 Slim, to do this I'm using a X360USB Pro V2 and a replacement Unlocked LTU2 PCB for the DVD-ROM drive.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:29 - Video Introduction..
2:07 - Confirming the DVD-ROM Drive version Hitachi DL10N and Firmware version (0500).
2:47 - Creating the LTU2 custom firmware for the replacement Unlocked LTU2 PCB.
7:46 - Flashing the LTU2 custom firmware to the replacement Unlocked LTU2 PCB.
10:35 - Removing the stock PCB inside the Hitachi DL10N and replacing it with the new Custom Firmware Unlocked LTU2 PCB.
12:37 - Moment of truth. A quick test to see if it all worked.
14:16 - All back together, testing with Aurora custom dashboard.
15:27 - Video Wrap-up.
15:53 - Thanks for Watching.

Here's the link to all the Programmes I use in this video, Warning it's 702 MB in size.
mega.nz/file/g4wTUSyB#Xj9Jlmisc3jZZXYilGuWxiAaQ9VRYB3jUDTgLDeAW0Y

Here's the link using WayBack Machine to the Team Xecuter forums, you'll find guides on how to flash all Xbox 360 DVD-ROM drives there.
web.archive.org/web/20210128051501/team-xecuter.com/community/forums/x360usb-pro-jungleflasher-tutorials.48

You can get a X360USB Pro v2 here (Chinese Clone)
ebay.co.uk/itm/353940918647

You can get the Unlocked LTU2 PCB for the Hitachi DL10N DVD-ROM drive from ZedLabz
zedlabz.com/products/main-board-for-xbox-360-slim-console-oem-ltu2-hitachi-dl10n-unlocked-internal-replacement-zedlabz

Here's the link to the video where I flashed CFW to the LiteOn DG-16D5S inside my Xbox 360 Slim.
youtube.com/watch?v=I6BWxPaJoFU

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Xbox 360 Slim - RGH 3.0 (Reset Glitch Hack 3.0) Install (Trinity).

Four X 2022-08-21 | In this video I RGH 3.0 a friends Xbox 360 Slim.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:24 - Video Introduction.
1:04 - Stripping down the Xbox 360 Slim.
8:54 - Removing the X-Clamp, Heatsink and Fan.
10:24 - Cleaning the outer case.
10:41 - The Quick Solder Board (QSB) and Prep work for the (QSB).
13:55 - Prep work for the PLL_BYPASS.
17:37 - Soldering in the Quick Solder Board (QSB).
29:08 - Re-Installing the X-Clamp, Heatsink and Fan.
29:55 - Setting up for reading of the NAND.
30:18 - Reading the NAND.
31:18 - Creating the ECC and Flashing the ECC.
32:51 - Do we have Xell Reloaded, CPU and DVD key.
34:28 - Decrypting the NAND, Creating the XeBuild Image (Glitched Image).
36:51 - Flashing the XeBuild Image (Glitched Image) to the NAND.
37:44 - Do we have an RGH 3.0 Xbox 360 Slim.
38:33 - All cleaned and looking great.
39:10 - All back together and working great with Aurora.
41:36 - Video Wrap-up.
42:09 - Thanks for Watching.

Here's the link to all the Programs I use in this video, Warning it's 702 MB in size.
mega.nz/file/g4wTUSyB#Xj9Jlmisc3jZZXYilGuWxiAaQ9VRYB3jUDTgLDeAW0Y

Xbox 360 X-Clamp removal tool from ChipChopMod.uk
chipchopmod.uk/xbox360-tools/teamxecuter-tx-xclamp-rgh

Xbox 360 Slim (Trinity & Corona) POST & PLL Quick Solder Board (QSB) from ChipChopMod.uk
chipchopmod.uk/index.php?route=product/product&path=59&product_id=163

Team Xecuter JR-Programmer v2 from ChipChopMod.uk
chipchopmod.uk/index.php?route=product/product&path=60&product_id=51

Here's the link to MrMario's fantastic video on how to install Aurora on an JTAG/RGH Xbox 360.
youtube.com/watch?v=FNYVGkFJV2s

The audio used in this video is from the YouTube Audio library, Track's used.
Chris Haugen - Fresh Fallen Snow
Chris Haugen - Yoga Style
Cooper Cannell - Cosmic Groove
Doug Maxwell - Breathing Planet
Quincas Moreira - Metamorphosis
VYEN - Beth
VYEN - Flickering

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SEGA Dreamcast - Japanese Cake Region Free BIOS Install (ASMR-ish)

Four X 2022-08-07 | In this video I install Japanese Cake Region Free BIOS into a SEGA Dreamcast, But the video is a little different to the ones I usually make. In this video there is no voice over and I've kept the edit to a minimum (ASMR-ish)

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:29 - Video Introduction.
0:39 - Stripping down the SEGA Dreamcast.
5:12 - Prep work before removing the old SEGA Dreamcast BIOS.
10:42 - Using Hot-Air to to remove the old SEGA Dreamcast BIOS and Clean up.
17:31 - Soldering in the New Japanese Cake Region Free BIOS.
31:25 - Putting the SEGA Dreamcast back together.
38:25 - Let's have a test, Do we have a Region Free SEGA Dreamcast.
38:38 - Video Wrap-up.
39:07 - Thanks for Watching.

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SEGA Mega Drive (Genesis) - Missing the blue colour from the RGB video output - Can I FIX IT?

Four X 2022-07-10 | In this video I go in search to find out why my friends SEGA Mega Drive (Genesis) has suddenly stopped outputting Blue from the RGB Output, and of course I try to fix it.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:29 - Video Introduction, The problem with the SEGA Mega Drive (Genesis).
2:18 - Stripping down the SEGA Mega Drive (Genesis).
4:38 - Checking for Continuity on the Blue Output.
7:06 - Checking Signals on the Video Encoder Chip, Fault found.
11:07 - Removing (De-soldering) the faulty component.
13:30 - The donor component, taken from a dead SEGA Master System II Board.
14:17 - Installing the donor component.
16:54 - A quick test to see if we got our Blue back in our RGB Out.
17:41 - All back together, What the fault was.
19:02 - Video wrap up.
19:44 - Thanks for watching outro.

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SEGA Dreamcast The Final Mods for my Friends SEGA Dreamcast.

Four X 2022-06-26 | In this video I install The Final Mods for my Friends Birthday Present SEGA Dreamcast.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:28 - Video Introduction.
4:19 - Striping down the SEGA Dreamcast.
6:38 - Installing the Mods.
28:02 - A quick test.
29:51 - Back together \ Time and Date.
30:27 - Let's load a game.
31:40 - Video wrap up.
32:51 - Thanks for watching outro

Here's the link to the (Japanese Cake) Region Free BIOS install video.
youtube.com/watch?v=0xdojONaK9Q

Here's the link to the VLOG RetroBright video.
youtube.com/watch?v=RDTEbytNkL8

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SEGA Dreamcast - RetroBright - Can I get this yellowed SEGA Dreamcast looking GREAT again?

Four X 2022-06-11 | In this video I RetroBright the SEGA Dreamcast I'm giving to a friend as a birthday present.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:28 - Video Introduction.
1:21 - Striping Down the SEGA Dreamcast.
8:40 - Prep work, washing the outer shell of the SEGA Dreamcast.
9:46 - Applying the Cream Hydrogen Peroxide.
11:53 - Into the RetroBright Box, the RetroBright procedure.
12:35 - All done, Putting the SEGA Dreamcast back together.
12:52 - How it all turned out.
13:46 - Before and After.
14:40 - The new Region Free SEGA Dreamcast Badge.
16:08 - Video wrap up.
16:34 - Thanks for watching outro

Here's the link to the Region Free SEGA Dreamcast Badge I created.
mega.nz/file/B1BxVQLY#-DKd9MWl2tybvz-XLeDJOWNkcOOHyMJqPta2IDQ_a2c

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How to Convert Genuine Amiga Floppy Disk Images (IPF to HFE) for Gotek (FlashFloppy) Disk Emulator

Four X 2022-05-29 | In this video I show you how to convert genuine Commodore Amiga Floppy Disk Images (IPF to HFE) for use on the Gotek (FlashFloppy) Emulator.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:35 - Video Introduction.
2:43 - How to convert IPF to HFE for use on the Gotek (FlashFloppy) Disk Emulator.
11:45 - Let's have a test and load a Game.
13:45 - Video Wrap up.
14:32 - Thanks for watching outro.

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#Commodore #Amiga #Gotek

VLOG - Commodore Amiga 500 - 1mb Chip RAM Upgrade (Amiga 500 Rev 6A, Fat Agnus 8372A)

Four X 2022-05-15 | In this video I upgrade my Commodore Amiga 500 (Amiga 500 Rev 6A, Fat Agnus 8372A) from 512kb of Chip RAM to 1mb of Chip RAM.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:28 - Video Introduction.
2:31 - How I'm going to upgrade to 1mb Chip RAM.
4:24 - Installing the Bypass Capacitors, DIP Sockets and 514256 RAM.
6:55 - Testing the Newly added RAM.
8:24 - All back together. One final test and why Chip RAM is better than Slow RAM.
10:02 - Let's load a Game.
12:50 - Video Wrap up.
13:30 - Thanks for watching outro.

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SEGA Dreamcast - Part 0 - Region Free BIOS Install, Japanese Cake Region Free BIOS.

Four X 2022-05-01 | In this prequel (Part 0) video on the SEGA Dreamcast I install a Region Free BIOS, Japanese Cake Region Free BIOS.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:28 - Video Introduction.
1:55 - What's coming up in the video.
2:26 - Stripping down the SEGA Dreamcast.
8:25 - Prep work before removing the old SEGA Dreamcast BIOS.
9:52 - Using Hot-Air to to remove the old SEGA Dreamcast BIOS and Clean up.
17:30 - The Flash Chip, how I'm going to program it with the Japanese Cake Region Free BIOS.
19:15 - How to rewire the SOP44 Adapter for the TL866 to support the MX29LV160TMC-90 Flash Chip.
19:45 - Where to get the Japanese Cake Region Free BIOS.
23:48 - Extracting the Japanese Cake Region Free BIOS.
24:07 - Flashing the MX29LV160TMC-90 chip with the Japanese Cake Region Free BIOS.
27:32 - Soldering in the New Japanese Cake Region Free BIOS.
42:36 - Let's have a test, Do we have a Region Free SEGA Dreamcast.
43:36 - Video Wrap-up.
46:23 - Thanks for Watching.

Here's the link to the first video. (Quieter Noctua Fan Mod)
youtube.com/watch?v=xVNA6LhniL0

Here's the link to the second video. (GDEmu Install)
youtube.com/watch?v=iglFFFq7puU

Here's the link to the third video. (Why I create a Dummy Load for the 12v Rail PSU, GDEmu Install)
youtube.com/watch?v=Lk4Ydkh-QXg

The music used in this video is from the YouTube Audio Library, Track Used

Beth - VYEN
Cosmic Groove - Cooper Cannell
Enable the Tiger - JAde Wii
Flickering - VYEN
Gently, Onwards - ELPHNT
Metamorphosis - Quincas Moreira
Thinking About It - Jeremy Korpas
Yoga Style - Chris Haugen

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SEGA Dreamcast - Part 3 (Follow Up) - Why I create a Dummy Load for the 12v Rail PSU, GDEmu Install.

Four X 2022-04-17 | In this third and final video on the SEGA Dreamcast I explain why I create a Dummy Load for the 12v Rail on the SEGA Dreamcast's PSU when installing a GDEmu.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:30 - Video Introduction.
1:26 - The problem when installing the GDEmu
3:04 - The solution's.
3:52 - Warning working on the Power Supply Board, Removing the Power Transistor.
6:48 - Proving it's a Power Transistor and not a Voltage Regulator.
9:30 - The reason I don't like disabling the 12v Rail.
15:30 - Returning the Power Supply Board to stock.
16:16 - My preferred solution, A Dummy Load across the 12v Rail.
17:45 - Video wrap up.
18:24 - Thanks for watching outro.

Here's the link to the first video, SEGA Dreamcast - Part 1 - Quieter Noctua Fan Mod.
youtube.com/watch?v=xVNA6LhniL0

Here's the link to the second video, SEGA Dreamcast - Part 2 - GDEmu Install.
youtube.com/watch?v=iglFFFq7puU

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SEGA Dreamcast - Part 2 - GDEmu Install

Four X 2022-04-03 | In this second video on the SEGA Dreamcast I install a GDEmu into my Dreamcast. It goes nicely with the quieter Noctua Fan I installed in the first video.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:27 - Video Introduction.
0:51 - Striping Down and removing the old GD-ROM from the SEGA Dreamcast.
1:56 - Correcting the 12v Rail, dummy load.
4:09 - 3D printing the parts for the GDEmu.
8:39 - Installing the GDEmu.
9:33 - Quick boot test.
11:10 - All back together, let’s load a game.
12:59 - Video wrap up.
13:30 - Thanks for watching outro.

If you have a 3D Printer you can download the STL files for the GDEMU Remote SD card Mount, A big thanks to Laser Bear Industries for making them public.
thingiverse.com/thing:3362309

If you don't have a 3D Printer you can buy the GDEMU Remote SD card Mount from Laser Bear Industries here.
laserbear.net/products/gdemu-remote-sd-card-mount-kit

* You can also get the GDEMU Remote SD card Mount from eBay but if you buy it from Laser Bear Industries you'll be supporting the people who designed the GDEMU Remote SD card Mount.

Here's the link to the first video where I install a Noctua Fan mod.
youtube.com/watch?v=xVNA6LhniL0

The music used in this video is from the YouTube Audio Library, Track Used
Bobby Richards - Tak.
Patrick Patrikios - Beside Me.

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Sony PlayStation - xStation and In-Game Reset (IGR) Install (SCPH-100X, PU-8)

Four X 2022-03-20 | In this video I install an xStation and an In-Game Reset (IGR) into a Sony PlayStation (SCPH-100X) (PU-8).

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:22 - Video Introduction.
1:18 - Stripping down the Sony PlayStation.
5:52 - Prep work, getting my tools ready.
7:13 - Lifting the pin's on the Digital Signal Processor (DSP).
12:50 - Removing the SMD Resistor and the SMD Filter from around the 67MHz Oscillator.
14:27 - Removing the 3 SMD Resistors.
15:18 - Installing the Quick Solder Board (QSB).
32:07 - A quick break to tell you the type of flux I'm using.
33:51 - Installing Consoles Unleashed X-Reset In-Game Reset (IGR).
40:19 - All soldering done, finishing the xStation Install (Ribben Cable).
40:59 - A quick mod to the lower PlayStation case to accept the xStation.
41:25 - Fitting the Ribben Cable to the The xStation, Were finally installed.
41:54 - The xStation SD Mount, where to get one if you don't have a 3D Printer.
44:24 - The type of SD Hood to 3D Print for the different SD Card Extenders.
46:32 - 3D Printing the xStation SD Mount, The Bottom Brace, SD Hood and Shroud.
49:30 - The 3D Printing xStation SD Mount installed.
49:42 - All back together, Let's test the xStation and the In-Game Reset (IGR).
54:08 - Video wrap up, booting the original version of Resident Evil.
56:26 - Thanks for watching.

If you're looking to get an xStation and you live in the US you can get one here.
castlemaniagames.com/products/xstation

If your like me and you live in the UK and you're looking to get an xStation you can get one from inside the UK here.
retrogamerstuff.com/collections/optical-drive-emulators-ode/products/xstation-optical-drive-emulator-ode

Here's the link to Consoles Unleashed excellent Sony PlayStation X-Reset In-Game Reset (IGR) Mod Kit.
consolesunleashed.com/product/sony-PlayStation-x-reset-mod-kit

A big THANKS to the guys over at Laser Bear Industries for making the STL's public for the xStation SD Mount. If you have a 3D printer the STL's can be downloaded from the Laser Bear Industries webpage here (xStation Mount).
laserbear.net/pages/downloads

Don't worry if you don't have a 3D Printer as the guys at Laser Bear Industries offer a 3D Printing service where you can buy a 3D Printed xStation SD Mount, they even offer differing colours. You can get one from the Laser Bear Industries webpage here.
laserbear.net/products/ps1-xstation-sd-card-mount

Here's the link to thingiverse for the remixed version of Laser Bear Industries SD Extension Hood v1.stl. This is for the Non-Tabbed Micro SD to SD Card Extension adaptor, thanks to Uberyoji.
thingiverse.com/thing:4601301

The Micro SD to SD Card Extension Cable I used can be found here.
amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B0855DBVXF

Here's the link to my other videos of me Installing an xStation and In-Game Reset (IGR) into a later model Sony PlayStation (SCPH-555X, PU-18).
youtube.com/watch?v=3bDgLtEymfg
youtube.com/watch?v=5xjpIiJof3E

The music used in this video is from the YouTube Audio Library. Audio track used.

Beth - VYEN
Breathing Planet - Doug Maxwell
Cosmic Groove - Cooper Cannell
Enable the Tiger - JAde Wii
Flickering - VYEN
Fresh Fallen Snow - Chris Haugen
Gently, Onwards - ELPHNT
Metamorphosis - Quincas Moreira
Outcast - Myuu
Thinking About It - Jeremy Korpas
Turning Slowly - Ugonna Onyekwe
Yoga Style - Chris Haugen

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#Sony #PlayStation #xStation

SEGA Dreamcast - Part 1 - Quieter Noctua Fan Mod.

Four X 2022-03-06 | In this video I replace the original loud stock fan inside my SEGA Dreamcast with a much quieter one. I first mod the original fan port on the Controller Board, I then 3D Print a new fan mount and new lid hook and catch, I then fit the much quieter .

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:27 - Video Introduction.
1:31 - Striping Down the SEGA Dreamcast.
4:25 - The parts needed to perform the mod.
5:54 - 3D Printing the new Fan Mount, Lid Hook and Catch (Time-lapse)
8:41 - Wiring in the new fan connector on the Controller Port sub board.
10:10 - Wiring Diagram.
10:49 - Correct fan orientation and installing the new Fan Mount.
11:49 - A quick test.
12:23 - Installing the new Lid Hook and Catch.
12:55 - All back together, A before and after.
13:54 - Conclusion, Video wrap up.
14:22 - Thanks for watching outro.

If you have a 3D Printer you can download the STL files for the Noctua Fan Mount here (Dreamcast Fan Mount Kit), A big thanks to Laser Bear Industries for making them public.
laserbear.net/pages/downloads

If you don't have a 3D Printer you can buy the Noctua Fan Mount from Laser Bear Industries here.
laserbear.net/products/dreamcast-noctua-fan-mount-kit

* You can also get one from eBay but if you buy one from Laser Bear Industries you'll be supporting the people who designed the Noctua Fan Mount.

The music used in this video is from the YouTube Audio Library.
Track Used = Patrick Patrikios - Beside Me.

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#SEGA #Dreamcast #Noctua

Commodore Amiga 600 - Part 3 - Upgrades.

Four X 2022-02-19 | In this video I upgrade the Commodore Amiga 600 I Repaired & Restored in previous videos. I install Kickstart 3.1, 1mb Trap Door Chip RAM Memory Expansion Add-on, 8mb Fast RAM Memory Expansion Add-on, 16gb Compact Flash Card (ClassicWB 68K & WHDLoad) and finally an IDE to Compact Flash Hard Drive Adaptor.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:26 - Video Introduction.
3:44 - Striping Down the Amiga 600.
4:53 - Installing Kickstart 3.1 and Testing.
6:49 - Installing 1mb Trap Door Chip RAM Memory Expansion and Testing.
8:21 - Installing 8mb Fast RAM add-on Card and Testing.
9:39 - Installing 16gb Compact Flash card and IDE to Compact Flash Hard Drive Adaptor and Testing.
10:29 - Decision made and How Much it all Cost.
12:42 - Let's load a game (WHDload)
15:28 - Conclusion, Video wrap up.
16:18 - Thanks for watching outro.

Kickstart 3.1 for the Commodore Amiga 600.
ebay.co.uk/itm/143096617022

1mb Trap Door Chip RAM Memory Expansion.
retropassion.co.uk/product/amiga-a600-1mb-chip-ram-upgrade-total-2mb

8mb Fast RAM add-on Card.
retropassion.co.uk/product/amiga-a600-8mb-fast-ram-pcmcia-switchable

16gb Compact Flash card.
ebay.co.uk/itm/393796392478

IDE to Compact Flash Hard Drive Adaptor.
ebay.co.uk/itm/192885193285

Here's the link to first repair video.
youtube.com/watch?v=oGXpIlfEWkg

Here's the link to second restore video.
youtube.com/watch?v=HkH-n-BcsU0

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Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) - Part 3 - PAL-to-NTSC Conversion (CPU, PPU & Crystal Swap).

Four X 2022-02-05 | In this video I Convert a (PAL-UK) Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) into a (NTSC-US) NES by swapping the CPU, PPU and Crystal Oscillator from a spare parts Nintendo Famicom.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:29 - Video Introduction.
1:53 - Striping out the NTSC CPU, PPU and Crystal Oscillator from the spare parts Famicom.
3:18 - Striping out the PAL CPU, PPU and Crystal Oscillator from the NES.
4:12 - Installing the NTSC CPU, PPU and Crystal Oscillator into the NES.
5:17 - A quick test of the now NTSC NES.
7:58 - Some Notes for RF Users.
8:43 - Installing the PAL CPU, PPU and Crystal Oscillator into the spare parts Famicom.
9:22 - Ladies and Gentlemen, The world's first PAL Famicom, Ha.
10:21 - I now have a NTSC-US NES.
11:40 - Video Wrap-up
12:02 - Thanks for Watching.

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Commodore Amiga 600 - Part 2 - Restore.

Four X 2022-01-23 | In this video I restore the Commodore Amiga 600 I repaired (Capacitor Electrolyte Leakage, Bad Corrosion) in a previous video.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:26 - Video Introduction.
1:14 - Striping Down the Amiga 600.
8:03 - How I clean the Amiga 600's case and keyboard keys.
8:24 - Servicing the Floppy Drive.
11:18 - All clean, putting the Amiga 600 back together.
11:31 - Testing everything is still working.
13:41 - Let's load a game (GODS).
15:40 - Conclusion, Video wrap up.
16.26 - Thanks for watching outro.

Here's the link to the repair video.
youtube.com/watch?v=oGXpIlfEWkg

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Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) - Part 2 - Restore, ReCap and Disabling the CIC LockOut Chip.

Four X 2022-01-12 | In this video I strip down the NES and give it a good clean. I also Recap the system and Disable the CIC LockOut Chip so it can play out of region games.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:31 - Video Introduction.
1:21 - Striping down the NES & Cleaning.
5:30 - Disabling the CIC LockOut Chip.
6:26 - ReCaping the NES.
9:20 - All cleaned and recapped, let's put it together and have a quick test.
12:10 - All back together, let's have a test.
12:31 - Video Wrap-up
12:55 - Thanks for Watching.

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VLOG - Commodore Amiga 600 - Part 1 - Repair (Capacitor Electrolyte Leakage, Bad Corrosion).

Four X 2021-12-22 | In this VLOG video I repair a badly corroded (Capacitor Electrolyte Leakage) Commodore Amiga 600.

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Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) - Part 1 - Repair.

Four X 2021-12-12 | In this video I repair a Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:26 - Video Introduction.
0:50 - Testing the NES.
1:45 - Let's get inside the NES.
2:35 - Easiest faulty component find EVER.
4:10 - Stripping out the NES's Motherboard.
5:28 - Removing the faulty component.
6:56 - Testing for shorts.
9:12 - Checking the Power.
10:49 - Testing the NES.
14:47 - Installing the New component.
16:39 - What possibly went wrong.
19:50 - Putting the NES back together and testing.
21:05 - Video Wrap-up.
21:33 - Thanks for Watching.

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Amstrad CPC 464 (Number 2) - Part 2 - Restore.

Four X 2021-11-21 | In this video I restore the Amstrad CPC 464 I repaired in a previous video.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:26 - Video Introduction.
1:24 - Striping Down the Amstrad CPC 464.
8:10 - In the bath.
8:39 - Conclusion, Video wrap up.
9:54 - Thanks for watching outro.

Here's the link to the first video.
youtube.com/watch?v=dquUO7rfYDg

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Amstrad CPC 464 (Number 2) - Part 1 - Repair.

Four X 2021-10-31 | In this video I repair another faulty Amstrad CPC 464.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:26 - Video Introduction.
2:39 - Striping Down the Amstrad CPC 464.
4:57 - Main board fault finding.
9:34 - Fixing the Main board fault.
11:36 - Stripping out the Tape Deck (DataCorder)
13:37 - Fault finding on the Tape Deck (DataCorder)
14:26 - Repairing and Servicing the Tape Deck (DataCorder)
22:03 - Calibrating the Tape Deck (DataCorder) Azimuth.
23:58 - Let's test it by loading a Game.
25:47 - Conclusion, Video wrap up.
27:04 - Thanks for watching outro.

Here's the link to the first Amstrad CPC 464 repair.
youtube.com/watch?v=SgS4kfWLDJM

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Nintendo Famicom - NESRGB - RGB SCART Lead Mod

Four X 2021-10-17 | In this video I Mod the RGB SCART Lead that came with the NESRGB I installed into my Nintendo Famicom.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:25 - Video Introduction.
1:48 - Buzzing out \ Continuity checking the pin-out of the NESRGB RGB SCART Head.
2:48 - Buzzing out \ Continuity checking the cable for the NESRGB RGB SCART Lead.
3:45 - Preparing the Scart Head before Wiring.
4:49 - Wiring in to new Scart Head.
6:14 - Pin-out Diagrams.
6:45 - All wired, Let's have a Test.
7:20 - Video Wrap-up.
8:01 - Thanks for Watching.

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VLOG - Nintendo Famicom - NESRGB Install (RGB Mod)

Four X 2021-10-03 | In this VLOG video I install Tim Worthington's excellent NESRGB into my Nintendo Famicom for Expansion Audio and Jaw-Dropping RGB out over Scart.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:23 - Video Introduction.
1:13 - Striping down the Nintendo Famicom.
3:10 - Removing the Famicom's PPU Chip
3:44 - Installing a 40 Pin Turn Pin Socket for the NESRGB Board.
4:32 - Building the NESRGB Re-Locator Board.
4:53 - Installing the NESRGB into it's new home.
5:27 - Building the Power \ Audio Board.
5:57 - Modifying the Famicom case to accommodate the NESRGB.
6:25 - Wiring in the NESRGB and Power \ Audio board to the Famicom.
7:52 - Let's have a Test.
10:44 - Video Wrap-up.
11:25 - Thanks for Watching.

Here's the link to my video where I add Detachable Famicom Player 1 & 2 Controller Ports to my Nintendo Famicom.
youtube.com/watch?v=eYF_StTK8yI

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New Tool for my Workbench - KSGER T12 Soldering Iron - But first, Lets make it safe to use.

Four X 2021-09-19 | In this video I carry out some important safety mods to my new KSGER T12 Soldering Iron.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:31 - Video Introduction.
1:24 - Proper grounded electrical equipment.
3:21 - The KSGER T12 Soldering Iron's outer anodized aluminium case is not grounded.
4:05 - Let's get inside the KSGER T12 Soldering Iron.
4:35 - Surprisingly they've fixed some of the issues.
7:15 - Grounding the outer anodized aluminium case.
9:16 - Grounding the Soldering Iron Tip.
10:35 - Insulating the Power Board PCB and the outer anodized aluminium case.
11:22 - Testing the Case and Tip for Ground.
12:07 - Power on.
13:17 - Video wrap up.
14:09 - Thanks for watching outro.

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Amstrad CPC 464 - Part 3 - Revisiting the DataCorder, Idler Tyre / Tire Replacement.

Four X 2021-09-05 | In this video I revisite the Amstrad CPC 464 DataCorder to replace the worn out Idler Tyre / Tire.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:33 - Video Introduction.
1:51 - Stripping down the Amstrad CPC 464.
4:20 - Let's Replacing the worn out Idler Tyre / Tire.
8:19 - Comparing old and new Idler Tyre / Tire.
9:35 - Let's load a game.
11:09 - Conclusion, Video wrap up.
12:45 - Thanks for watching outro.

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Amstrad CPC 464 - Part 2 - How I Service the DataCorder (Tape Deck).

Four X 2021-08-22 | Just like I did with the Sinclair ZX Spectrum +2 and Commodore 64 Tape Deck's I show you How I service the DataCorder in a Amstrad CPC 464.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:30 - Video Introduction.
1:21 - Stripping down the Amstrad CPC 464.
3:25 - Cleaning the Tape Mechanism.
5:20 - Retensioning a slipping Idler Tyre Wheel.
7:23 - Replacing the two main Belts (Drive and Counter Belts).
8:33 - Lubrication & lubrication tips.
9:24 - Cleaning the Tape Heads, Capstan & Capstan Pinch Wheel.
9:56 - Where and where not to tap into the Audio Signal to Calibrate the Azimuth.
11:54 - Calibrating the Azimuth.
16:35 - Let' load a game in the now serviced DataCorder.
18:13 - Conclusion, Video wrap up.
19:35 - Thanks for watching outro.

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Amstrad CPC 464 - Part 1 - Repair.

Four X 2021-08-07 | In this video I repair a faulty Amstrad CPC 464.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:25 - Video Introduction.
2:14 - Striping Down the Amstrad CPC 464.
4:10 - Fault finding.
11:51 - Fixing the fault.
12:18 - Let's test the Amstrad CPC 464.
13:36 - How the faulty component failed and Why the Amstrad CPC 464 behaved as it did.
16:02 - Checking system Clocks.
17:19 - Let's load a Game.
19:46 - Conclusion, Video wrap up.
20:46 - Thanks for watching outro.

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Sony PlayStation - Part 2 - New Case, In-Game Reset & 3D Printed SD Card Optical Shroud Install.

Four X 2021-07-25 | In this second and final video in my Sony PlayStation series I install a New Case, (IGR) In-Game Reset & 3D Printed SD Card Optical Shroud for the Sony PlayStation (SCPH-5552) (PAL PU-18) I installed the xStation into in my previous video.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation \ Introduction.
0:33 - Video Introduction.
2:20 - (IGR) In-Game Reset from Consoles Unleashed Install.
9:21 - New Toxic Green Case Install.
11:22 - 3D Printed SD Card Optical Shroud Install.
11:55 - Testing the In-Game Reset from Consoles Unleashed.
15:17 - Don't forget the PlayStation Badge, Video wrap up.
16:48 - Thanks for watching outro.

Here's the link to the first video in the series (xStation Install).
youtube.com/watch?v=3bDgLtEymfg

Here's the link to the Consoles Unleashed web store. Go check them out, they've got some great console mod kit boards.
consolesunleashed.com

Here's the eBay link to the 3D Printed SD Card Optical Shroud I used.
ebay.co.uk/itm/193834320587

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