Sega Genesis Motherboard Replacement

Written By: Erik Bjornstrom
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Sega Genesis Motherboard Replacement

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

13

Time Required

15 - 20 minutes

Introduction

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    • Remove the six screws from the underside of the console with a Phillips #1 screwdriver.

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    • Flip the Sega Genesis upright.

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    • Gently lift the top casing.

    • Note: the case will be connected to the main board by LED wires.

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    • Bend out the LED leads into vertical positions.

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    • Slide the LED wire apparatus off the lead pins.

    • Note: observe which color wire corresponds with which length of pin.

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    • Separate the main board from the outer case.

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    • Remove single black screw from the outside of the bottom cover, using a Philips screwdriver.

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    • Using a Philips screwdriver, remove 11 screws securing silver casing.

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    • Remove silver case.

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    • Remove single golden screw on motherboard using Philips screwdriver.

    • Note: Push headphone jack to the side.

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    • Remove two black screws on the left and right sides of the cartridge slot.

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    • Remove motherboard.

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    • Re-install new motherboard.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

Author

Erik Bjornstrom

Member since: 04/10/10

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One comment

When i played game 10 or 5 min

My consol hanged

And so need rest

What problem ?

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