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Why are SNES consoles dying?

Deleted member 700783 · 2024-04-12T03:18:50+00:00

Apparently lots of SNES consoles have been dying of age even if they're not actually being used. Why is this? If I remember correctly it's something to do with the CPUs and not the usual leaking capacitors. I have several sitting somewhere at...

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StarGazerTom said:
Yeah, been trying it for a little while now, xboxhdm just isn't picking it up. A shame. I'm using the audio player unlock method

I know why xboxhdm isn't picking it up because it's LOCKED.

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DarkGabbz said:
I know why xboxhdm isn't picking it up because it's LOCKED.

well yes. And i've tried unlocking it. A few different ways.

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