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Nintendo DMG Game Boy PCBs during recap repair: green mainboard with new capacitors installed, donor board right, service card visible below.
+3 photos

Nintendo — Game Boy

Nintendo Game Boy DMG-01 Recap & Clean (2nd Unit)

Quick recap and clean on a second Nintendo Game Boy DMG-01. Less yellowed than the first and with a working screen. Still needs a replacement screen lens one day.

Mar 21, 20251 thread
Game Boy Play It Loud disassembly: motherboard, battery contacts, speaker, LCD bracket, and circuit boards on work surface.
+3 photos

Nintendo — Game Boy

Nintendo Game Boy DMG Play It Loud Black Restoration

Black Play It Loud! Nintendo Game Boy DMG-01 sourced from Japan at a friend's request. Restored before delivery.

Yellowed shell
Apr 6, 20241 thread
Original Game Boy DMG disassembled showing retrobrighted shell, battery cover, circuit board, and tools in storage container.
+3 photos✓Successful repair

Nintendo — Game Boy

Nintendo Game Boy DMG-01 Retrobrighting (First Try)

My first experiment with the retrobrighting method on a Nintendo Game Boy DMG-01. Not a perfect result, but a genuine improvement on the yellowed shell.

Yellowed shell
Jul 17, 20221 thread