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Re-Capping Made Easy!     In this post, we will show you how to replace both types of electrolytic capacitors; "Surface Mount" and "Through-Hole". This process requires a bit of soldering knowledg...

How To Clean Your Power Switch     Sometimes your Game Boy Advance may not be working properly, and sometimes it's as simple as cleaning your power switch! For this quick start guide, we will go o...

A Guide To The IPS V2 Kit     The IPS V2 kit is an LCD upgrade that is completely solderless and offers additional brightness functions. This guide is very similar to our V3 kit guide, just with s...

A Guide To The IPS V3 Kit        The IPS V3 kit is an LCD upgrade that is completely solderless and offers some additional color and brightness functions. We will get you started with a quick start...

In this video, we take you through the steps that you would need to do in order to test your LCD screen pre-installation, for either the IPS V2 kit or IPS V3 kit. We will go over the testing itself...

We get it... …when it comes to illuminating the display on the Game Boy Color and Game Boy Advance one option is frontlighting. It’s effective and it’s inexpensive relative to the backlit solutions...

We want to address something that’s coming up frequently in the modding community… that the first impression of backlighting a Game Boy Pocket is disappointing. We get it. It doesn’t have to be, th...

This is the first post in an occasional series by Colin from This Does Not Compute. One of the things that has always interested me are devices that should be computers, but aren't really. We gene...

Here are some photos of the new thinner backlight with a flat fcp cable. They look amazing! Colors even better in person, the pictures do not do it justice. Clocking in at 1.23mm, this is our thinn...