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    Hacking DSONE clones appear to be available for purchase

    Thanks for your answers! Too bad it isn’t a real clone…
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    Hacking DSONE clones appear to be available for purchase

    Sorry to dig this old thread, but I came across this new card on AliExpress : https://fr.aliexpress.com/item/1005006959743457.html A Supercard DS TWO, really?!
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    GCN How to update the older Kaico hdmi adapters to GCvideo 3.0e

    You're welcome :D Have fun with your GameCube!
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    GCN How to update the older Kaico hdmi adapters to GCvideo 3.0e

    Great news !! I also had some problems because I couldn't short SW1 pads well enough. Maybe try to solder two wires, one for each pad, and connect the two wires...
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    Hardware Wii AV To HDMI upscaler

    To convert a Wii output to HDMI, there seems to be a new option : https://electron-shepherd.com/wii2hdmi/ Anyone tried one of these ?
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    GCN How to update the older Kaico hdmi adapters to GCvideo 3.0e

    No, it seems too expensive. All power boards are the same, I put one from a pal gamecube into a Japanese one with no issues. Edit : Woh, I didn't know the prices went up that much! 25€ seems ok now (inflation ?). You can get it cheaper, but it will be sent from China, which can take a long time.
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    GCN How to update the older Kaico hdmi adapters to GCvideo 3.0e

    Therefore, I think you're in luck! The gamecube power board is easy to replace. It depends on your country, but Ebay has tons of them : Ebay link Follow those steps here first. When the motherboard is removed, unscrew the bottom metal plate that remains in the gamecube shell. Then you will see...
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    GCN How to update the older Kaico hdmi adapters to GCvideo 3.0e

    You can first check if the gamecube digital port is outputing both 12v and 3.3v. The pinout of the connector can be found HERE. Check for pin 5 and 17, one pin at a time, the other end of the multimeter being connected to ground. But be careful with the multimeter. If you connect two pins...
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    GCN How to update the older Kaico hdmi adapters to GCvideo 3.0e

    I got the exact same thing. The gamecube worked, with its orange light on. It even worked with an AV cable ! But the Kaico adapter didn't work. I first thought it was dead, then I tried on another GameCube, and it worked. After replacing the power board on the first gamecube, the adapter worked...
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    GCN How to update the older Kaico hdmi adapters to GCvideo 3.0e

    If you can, test it on another GameCube. I had the exact same thing and it turned out that it shorted something in the power board of my gamecube, that prevented the kaico adapter to be powered. It's located below the motherboard of the console, and looks like this :
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    Discord support for Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One announced

    From what I experienced, it didn't work very well...