Recent content by Cozmic

  1. Cozmic

    Neo Geo Mini

    @silverthornne now that is good news. Can we then carefully conclude that replacing the resistor as mentioned above, should fix the problem for everyone?
  2. Cozmic

    Neo Geo Mini

    No one really seems to know what the problem is.. including me... :)
  3. Cozmic

    Neo Geo Mini

    Yes i read that, but it also seems people are doubting that the grounding problem is the root cause.
  4. Cozmic

    Neo Geo Mini

    Indeed, looks to me like the joystick bug is getting triggered by a grounding problem. When the volume is down there is not much current to go to ground (because nothing is being transferred into the speakers and thus the system). When up, the current is missing ground and interfering with the...
  5. Cozmic

    Neo Geo Mini

    Hell yeah! auto The link doesn't seem to work
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    Neo Geo Mini

    Great News that we have a lead for fixing this issue once and 4 all, and that you guys are already working on it!
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    Neo Geo Mini

    Nice to hear you wrote a tutorial for fixing the controller issue (by swapping it?) But can't you just copy paste it here?
  8. Cozmic

    Neo Geo Mini

    Nice to hear! so the risk is only limited to having a decalibrated joystick
  9. Cozmic

    Neo Geo Mini

    Imho the best option is to try and get the original fw back. Does someone know how to contact the author ?
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    Neo Geo Mini

    It could of course be that there are slightly different controllers in different console production batches with slightly different calibrations. The manufacturer then has to adjust the calibration setting per batch, and inject a slightly differtent firmware / controller setting into that...
  11. Cozmic

    Neo Geo Mini

    Hi, Thanx everybody. There seems to be no pattern indeed. Only thing i can see is that FM1J1X1800 is not seen succesfully hacked. Not working (3x): 1x FM1J1X1800 Intl. (Subcon959) 1x FM1J2X1800 Jap. (Tootyuk) ? ? Appearance (TheSnke) Working (6x): 3x FM1I1X1800 Intl. 3x FM1J2X1800 Jap...
  12. Cozmic

    Neo Geo Mini

    Hi, @subcon959 Thanx, so you also own a FM1J1X1800. So for now: Not working (3x): 1x FM1J1X1800 Intl. 1x ? 1x ? Working (5x): 3x FM1I1X1800 Intl. 2x FM1J2X1800 Jap. Could Tootyuk and TheSnke also have a FM1J1X1800? The damange to the stick, no according to this youtube reply and assuming he...
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    Neo Geo Mini

    Hi, Skipped from my GP32 to hacking my Neo Geo Mini, I am now trying to find a pattern for the calibration issue before i take the risk of flashing my INTL appearing mini. I watched a few stills on youtube and checked all screenshots from sites where i can read the type number on the back of...