Have I broken it for good? Please help.

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Gaara Ichimaru
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Have I broken it for good? Please help.

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I tried to add another LED to a game cart for GBC, I put it in the GBC and turned it on but it didnt turn on, brand new batteries none work, think i may have blow a fuse in the gameboy colour, any one know? and can I fix it?

Thanks,
Gaara x
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mako321
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Pics would help.
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Re: Have I broken it for good? Please help.

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mako321 wrote:Pics would help.
Pics of what? A turned on gameboy with nothing happening? XD
The guts all look normal...
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Re: Have I broken it for good? Please help.

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Well, how did you try to add the LED?
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Re: Have I broken it for good? Please help.

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mako321 wrote:Well, how did you try to add the LED?
the way i usually do,


|---------resistor--------VOLTAGE
LED
|------------------------GND

I'm just wondering, does the Gameboy Colour have a fuse? if so where is it? and could this have blown it?
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Re: Have I broken it for good? Please help.

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U can find fusses near headphonejack F1,F2 ucan find 20writen onit .Just put solder over brokenone.

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And use 1 LED ;)
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Re: Have I broken it for good? Please help.

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mootoo wrote:U can find fusses near headphonejack F1,F2 ucan find 20writen onit .Just put solder over brokenone.

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And use 1 LED ;)
lol i only used one led xD

And i tryed soldering the fuses, no luck :( oh well thanks anyway.

-Gaara
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