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    FS/FT: Working Xbox with an Issue and extras *SOLD*

    This Xbox was used with the AUF:007 softmod but after I tried tto restore it to retail via Slayers to trade it in, I get an error:13 on the dashboard. It still plays retail games, and the harddrive still works, just can't get the dash to work. I've still got the box and all the papers to go...
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    Bootleg FAQ?

    [Sorry about the cross-post, but the suggestions category doesn't seem to be read that much] Allright, so I've been around this board for only a few months and one thing that comes up alot, especially recently, are bootleg carts. I was thinking, what if someone would write a FAQ or a guide on...
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    Bootleg FAQ

    With all the hubub going around about bootlegs (especially recently), I think a how to check for a bootleg/how to tell your cart is original FAQ would be an excellent idea. The what to do about scamming one is very helpful. Something like this for bootlegs would make a lot of sense. Just a...
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    Soldering/Desoldering Frustration (Help Needed!)

    Hi all, Allright, so I've got a MV-1F with the VRAM error that indicates that they both need to be replaced. I've also got a monitor that really needs a cap kit (WGk7906). After being told that soldering was easy once you got the hang of it, I picked up some supplies. An iron, desoldering...
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    Power Supply Question

    Allright, so as I mentioned in a previous post, I'm replacing the video RAM's that are blown in my MV-1F. I've heard that this problem is caused by a power spike (makes sense). Anyhow, I just bought this board, so the spike didn't happen with my system, but even while this error's going on...
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    Question about replacement chips

    I just bought a MV-1F MVS board which gets the Video Ram 8000 error. I know I need to replace the two fast ram chips, but I don't know where to find them. Everywhere that findchips.com says that they have them won't sell to an individual and I have no clue where to go. Also, Nightmare Tony...
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