Hey everyone, I've got an issue with my AES and maybe someone has seen something similar before. It's a 3-5 version of the console, and it's been recapped and it's got an RGB bypass installed. It powers up fine, the video quality looks good, but for whatever reason the video signal out can be...
I also successfully applied these patches to the P1 rom from the version with the new logo and title screen from the Neo Geo Systems forums. Played it for a bit and it all seems to work great.
Thank you for all your work @ack !
If I had to guess, all the patch is doing is swapping out the in-game story text (which is only in Japanese obviously) for its English equivalent, so the only way you ever get the story sequence bits is if the game's language/region is set to Japanese. Probably a lot easier and quicker to drop...
Duly noted. I slapped some more flux on and reflowed all the connections this morning, just to make sure. There was continuity before, but it never hurts to be too careful. And I routed pin 2 of the socket to the PCB hole 2 from the lifted leg, and...
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Thanks for the help, everyone, I...
This is true, pin 2 is clipped and that bios is now screwed. I'm not entirely certain if it's a different bios specific to the Chinese region; my guess is it's probably just the Japanese bios, or maybe it defaults to the European one. I'm not really sure, I got this board on a lark and I don't...
Hey everyone, this is going to be an interesting first post. I've lurked around here for a while, and a lot of the advice and information has been really helpful in getting my Neo Geo AES working and upgraded (especially the AES RGB bypass with THS7314 RGB amp, the RGB out from my AES looks...