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Game Boy Color Power LED Replacement

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  1. Game Boy Color Power LED Replacement, Battery: étape 1, image 1 de 2 Game Boy Color Power LED Replacement, Battery: étape 1, image 2 de 2
    • Locate the battery compartment on the back of the Game Boy Color.

    • Push down on the tab and hinge the cover downwards and outwards to remove the battery cover.

  2. Game Boy Color Power LED Replacement: étape 2, image 1 de 1
    • Remove the batteries from the battery compartment.

  3. Game Boy Color Power LED Replacement, Back Housing: étape 3, image 1 de 1
    • Using a Y1 screwdriver, remove the six screws on the back of the device as pictured. The bottom two screws are located inside of the battery compartment.

  4. Game Boy Color Power LED Replacement: étape 4, image 1 de 2 Game Boy Color Power LED Replacement: étape 4, image 2 de 2
    • Gently lift and separate the back housing from the rest of the device. Now you've got the back housing out!

  5. Game Boy Color Power LED Replacement, Motherboard: étape 5, image 1 de 2 Game Boy Color Power LED Replacement, Motherboard: étape 5, image 2 de 2
    • Using the Phillips #1 screwdriver, remove the 3 screws shown in the picture.

  6. Game Boy Color Power LED Replacement: étape 6, image 1 de 1
    • Gently lift the motherboard from the front housing.

  7. Game Boy Color Power LED Replacement, Power LED: étape 7, image 1 de 2 Game Boy Color Power LED Replacement, Power LED: étape 7, image 2 de 2
  8. Game Boy Color Power LED Replacement: étape 8, image 1 de 1
    • Insert new LED into the circuit board.

    • Make sure that the LED is in the correct orientation. The longer leg of the LED is the positive end, while the shorter leg is the negative end.

    • The positive lead should go through the hole closest to the edge of the circuit board.

  9. Game Boy Color Power LED Replacement: étape 9, image 1 de 1
    • Solder the leads of the new LED to the circuit board.

  10. Game Boy Color Power LED Replacement: étape 10, image 1 de 1
    • Cut the excess ends of the LED legs using the wire cutters.

Conclusion

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

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6 commentaires

what is the brass color looking thing under the soldering iron in step 7?

Soul Divide - Réponse

That's called 'Desoldering Braid', it sucks up solder like a wick

John Smith -

and what kind of LED are you using to replace?

Soul Divide - Réponse

This was great! Exactly what I needed with this. My GBC is looking good as new now!

Erick - Réponse

Bw sure to research what LED colors work best. You often need to remove a resistor adjacent to the diode to allow for the colors white/blue/purple.

Evan Wilgosh - Réponse

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