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Offline grimlockTopic starter

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Dreamcast Dead Joypad Ports.
« on: September 01, 2004, 06:47:46 PM »
Anybody know anything about DC faults. Got my Dreamcast back after lending it to my bro but the punk has broken it,the screen comes up to change date/time but cant input anything, the joypad ports seem to be dead. the pad works, tested them on a friends Dreamcast. cheers.
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Re: Dreamcast Dead Joypad Ports.
« Reply #1 on: September 02, 2004, 01:19:59 PM »
yeap. I know exactly what parts burns out on why the ports wont work, but I will post about this matter when I get back from school though, it starts in 30mins! :-)
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Re: Dreamcast Dead Joypad Ports.
« Reply #2 on: September 03, 2004, 05:11:59 PM »
one of the resistors has blown (i think)

it'll cost you about 2p to fix it, if you're decent at soldering


common problem, apparently
i'll post a link when i find one, just look up it up on google, you'l come up with something

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