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Topic	I got a Sega Genesis for Christmas. Not the Mini, the OG
treewojima 12/26/19 7:37:41 PM #16:	Jeff AKA Snoopy posted... Mark II, pffft. Even though it is a much better option, aesthetically booooo I used to have a Mark I, until it died and I couldn't figure out why - no obviously leaky caps, no obvious bad solder joints, etc. I was moving at the time and didn't have the space to store it so into the landfill it went. I agree with you though, the Mark I was way cooler, but there was one downside: the outputs on the back only provided mono sound (unless you used the headphone jack in the front), while the later generations offered stereo support all around I'm sure I could have restored it if I'd had more equipment like an oscilloscope/digital logic reader, but I didn't, and I also didn't have the time. <cite>treewojima posted [p:932092930] in I got a Se... [t:78280947]...</cite> <quote>Jeff AKA Snoopy posted...</cite> <quote>Mark II, pffft. Even though it is a much better option, aesthetically booooo </quote> I used to have a Mark I, until it died and I couldn't figure out why - no obviously leaky caps, no obvious bad solder joints, etc. I was moving at the time and didn't have the space to store it so into the landfill it went. I agree with you though, the Mark I was way cooler, but there was one downside: the outputs on the back only provided mono sound (unless you used the headphone jack in the front), while the later generations offered stereo support all around I'm sure I could have restored it if I'd had more equipment like an oscilloscope/digital logic reader, but I didn't, and I also didn't have the time.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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