Looks great, love the black and white! And that case is cool too, where did that come from?

Hey guys I've had tons of fun working on this thing for the last couple months. I appreciate all the help I've received in the form of searching through past posts. Here is my first build. It's pretty bare bones, but I did do something fun with the cartridge. I got a transparent cartridge, and cut h...

Nice job. I did a similar thing with my screen controls, but sticking out the back. My six year old is also very intrigued with the project but not quite into playing games yet.

I'm guessing there are no replies because requesting those diagrams is a lot to ask of others to put together. All of that info is out there (a lot is on here) but you have to look around for it. As for the power question, I think you can power most of the components from the powerboost, but only on...

Any tips on how NOT to lift the pad off?

I have the same version. Desolder the power (red) from where it is and resolder onto that chip, as correia5022 said. It will work, but be careful since it is such a small area to solder. also, once it's on there really nail it down with hot glue, otherwise it can twist around and pull off the pad (s...

Hi everyone Noob here, I had my BW screen working and was well on my way to the next step in the build - getting confused about the audio wiring - when the power wire twisted off where I had soldered it to the regulator chip on the display driver board. I had put a glob of glue on there to keep it i...

I just got my BW screen for a first build, and the board is the same as this one, so thanks for all the info on it! Is there an official name for this "variant" yet?