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Buying a Game Gear or Lynx? Check These Failure Points First
Pop the battery covers off a Sega Game Gear and sniff. That faint fishy smell is leaked electrolyte from failing capacitors – an amine odour every Game Gear tech knows – and it means the console in your hands is running on borrowed time, if it runs at all. Cartridge collecting is mostly about cosmetics. Classic handheld collecting is about the hardware itself, because on a Game Gear, an Atari Lynx or an early PSP, the shell can be showroom-clean while the inside is quietly dying. Here's how to
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The Original Xbox Clock Capacitor Is Eating Your Console
Every unserviced original Xbox from the early production runs is carrying a small time bomb on its motherboard. It's called the clock capacitor – a stubby little component whose only job is to keep the system clock ticking while the console is unplugged – and on revision 1.0 through 1.5 boards it has a well-earned reputation for leaking electrolyte as it ages. That fluid is corrosive. It creeps out from under the capacitor, eats the copper traces around it, and does all of this silently while th
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Collecting Xbox Series X|S Before the Discs Disappear
The Xbox Series S can't read a disc. There's no drive to attach, no workaround – the small white half of Microsoft's November 2020 launch pair simply assumes you'll never own a physical game. For collectors, that one design call splits this generation down the middle: hardware you can shelve and keep, and a software library quietly migrating to licences on a server you don't control. Which makes collecting the Series X|S while it's still on shelves an odd, slightly urgent hobby. The desirable s
