Not able to play online anymore

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Re: Not able to play online anymore

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Mickschen sells lvi´s for PAL consoles that get the power from 56k usb modem. he could probably upgrade yours.
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Re: Not able to play online anymore

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But pc is not answering my mails, and anyway, didn't pal systems require battery powered lvis?
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Ok, opened the lvi and there's no battery inside, in fact it should be usb powered...

guess i'm kinda stuck now...
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It is possible to build PAL lvi´s that get their power from the usb 56k modem. the wizard only sells them only for ntsc consoles though.
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Try to check out the capacitor and resistor of the circuit. The capacitor may have lost its capacitance.
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247 wrote:Ok, opened the lvi and there's no battery inside, in fact it should be usb powered...

guess i'm kinda stuck now...
Can you provide an image of your lvi?
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Sooo, sorry for the late reply...

here's a pic of the inside of my lvi

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Did you manage to find a fix? Think I'm having the same problem
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come back 247!!!
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