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    Hardware Help with battery mod on game boys

    It’s important to note that these boards are very basic, they should not be used to charge and play at the same time even if it does work. You also shouldn’t let the battery drain completely or it will affect the overall life of the battery.
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    Gaming GBA IPS V2 Touch Version Installed!

    This looks beautiful, great work!
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    Gaming Beware Retro CNC Metal Buttons

    No, there's no way to tell what switches it has without opening it afaik. Some have full brown switches, some are full silver, some have brown for the A + B but the D-pad is all silver. I would guess it depends on the year the board was manufactured. Do you have any calipers to give us some...
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    Hardware 3rd-party IPS displays from eBay

    Both of these brands are very similar now. The “One Chip” version has had several updates since release and they have fixed most of their issues. Also for a while the One Chip kits were using the lower quality Toppoly LCD’s and FunnyPlaying had LG but now both companies are using LG.
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    GCN Did I get a dead laser out the box?

    Many issues with replacement lasers these days, most if not all are used and arrive DOA. Time to upgrade to GCloader ;)
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    Gaming Beware Retro CNC Metal Buttons

    Do you have any pictures showing the condition of the switches before using the metal buttons? Nintendo used a couple different types of switches over the years and these dark brown ones are softer than the silver ones. Even the original pads and buttons left marks on them. If you’re worried...
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    Gaming Cleaning behind a GBA SP Screen protector

    You can replace the old one after, it will still have the adhesive. You might want to get a new glass lens if you’re removing it anyways
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    Gaming Need some help for my gba sp

    What happens when you plug it in and what kind of battery did you get for it?
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    Psionic Roshambo @ Psionic Roshambo: Also touch is better.... Well at least better than the launch DS, the lite one improved that a ton