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by DoctorFaust
Fri Jan 20, 2006 8:14 am
Forum: Hardware Modification and Repair
Topic: Replacing DC internal fans...will this cause a problem?
Replies: 7
Views: 770

Sorry semicolo, looking at your post again I think I read it wrong, you was simply stating that the power would now be 230V but it would still be an NTSC console at heart. I read it fast and it seemed like you thought that would be a bad thing. Sorry boss :oops: Has anyone else ever swapped out regi...
by DoctorFaust
Fri Jan 20, 2006 7:59 am
Forum: Hardware Modification and Repair
Topic: Replacing DC internal fans...will this cause a problem?
Replies: 7
Views: 770

Excuse my obvious naiveity but is there a problem with outputting in NTSC? I thought having an NTSC console was always preferrable to a PAL model. I thought that NTSC ( especially the NTSC-J ) meant true uncensored gaming, all the blood, guts and boobs, no crappy borders and full screen colour. Why ...
by DoctorFaust
Fri Jan 20, 2006 7:38 am
Forum: Hardware Modification and Repair
Topic: Replacing DC internal fans...will this cause a problem?
Replies: 7
Views: 770

Thanks for the info guys, I booted up the Jap DC ( with the PAL fan in it ) yesterday and there were no problems. The horrible high pitched sound was eliminated and all I could hear was the lovely low sound of the fan and flowing air and nothing else. Talking of interchangeable parts, could you put ...
by DoctorFaust
Thu Jan 19, 2006 9:31 am
Forum: Hardware Modification and Repair
Topic: Replacing DC internal fans...will this cause a problem?
Replies: 7
Views: 770

Replacing DC internal fans...will this cause a problem?

Hi, as you can see I'm a newbie here but I have long since been an admirer of the Dreamcast and the thriving underground scene that surrounds it, long may it continue! I recently got myself back into the joys of the DC and bought myself a Japanese model ( HKT 3000 ) and upon booting up I noticed tha...