Hyped! I just bought a Gradius pcb! *round 2*

lix

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Yup, that looks like a Gradius original. Get a picture of it working though, as they have lots of Fujitsu chips on and my eyes start to twitch when I think of all the hours I spent fixing mine! (I did blow mine up accidentally though by being an idiot)
 

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seller sent me a video of it working, but fire button is not responding. prolly one of the optos I saw in the schematic so I bought it anyway.. :D FINALLY HAPPENING
 
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Hell yeah! Meanwhile I bet Gradius 3 is worth wayyyyy more than £120-160 now!

Damn I'm in awe of cmonkeys Gradius hack too!
 

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Alpha1 said:
Hell yeah! Meanwhile I bet Gradius 3 is worth wayyyyy more than £120-160 now!

Damn I'm in awe of cmonkeys Gradius hack too!

yeah sure is.. but it aint fun to play thou to be honest :/.. I gave it some serious time back then... but man.. its soulcrushingly hard.
 

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Bytestorm said:
seller sent me a video of it working, but fire button is not responding. prolly one of the optos I saw in the schematic so I bought it anyway.. :D FINALLY HAPPENING

EDIT: It works perfectly! Seller used wrong adapter.. konami classic adapter and gradius adapter has the buttons on other pins! :D
 
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