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cheers AJ, one other question, does it really matter about the nylon spacers, are there other types, ive rang a few hardware stores and spoken to 2 big nut/bolt resellers who dont have any.



could i get away with something else?

thanks

stephen

i am not asking about the screw drivers

in the book there is a parts list

in it it says i need 6 size-4 screws that have a length of 1/4"

when i went to my local hardware store, the guy helping me took me to the screws and was unable to locate what i needed as he did not understand what i was ...

Generally any screw driver who's head is about 1cm (or about 3/8") acreoss should work. I dont understand the whole "I need the exact size phillips screw driver bit" the only time you'd need that is if your working with power tools of something specialised and the PSone is not any of these.

what ...

I'm not really a noobie as far as portable consoles are concerned, as i have made a portable (after a fashion NES) however i thought the psone was a bit beyond me so ive gone and bought the book.

i took the list of screws and nuts to the local hardware store and the guy helping me didn't really ...

thanks

o you do want to break the Ipod.... .....I Knew what you ment, but you should umm...read b4 you post

i do want to take it apart but i was wondering if i solder a wire to one of the contacts then connect the wire to a tact switch whteher that would fucntion function as a button

does anyone know ...

my mate has an ipod shuffle that he doesn't really want, i went on the net and the inside on a shuflle would almost perfectly fit the buttons of a nes controller, however there is one in the middle like so


http://www.chipmunk.nl/ipod/Chipmunk-shu-2.JPG

when the button film is taken off the ipod ...

thanks a lot for the help

stpehen

i was thinking about building an mp3 player, i have already done a variation of the nintendo portable and have a spare board could i take a flash mp3 player desolder the buttons and connect using that lovely hdd wire the buttons from the nintendo controller?

just an idea

stephen