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by insomnia
Mon Sep 04, 2006 7:03 am
Forum: Off-Topic / Whatever
Topic: Have You Ever Revived A Dead Console?
Replies: 8
Views: 2155

Ramatut4001 wrote:No, but I've killed one.


Ditto, plugged a US Dreamcast (110V) into a European power outlet (230V) without using a transformer (mind you, I thought the adapter I was using acted as one!). Stupid, stupid...
by insomnia
Mon Sep 04, 2006 7:01 am
Forum: Off-Topic / Whatever
Topic: What Emulator Has The Best Interface
Replies: 13
Views: 3594

I really don't like the magic engine UI as it requires 16bpp in order to be run in windowed mode (and I really don't like full screen applications).
by insomnia
Sat Sep 02, 2006 8:00 am
Forum: Off-Topic / Whatever
Topic: Dreamcast or N64?
Replies: 13
Views: 3741

Get the Dreamcast. The N64 was a major failure in terms of software development because of Nintendo's unwillingness to use a standardized format (CD-ROM) and instead opting for cartridges (which were expensive to produce and had a much smaller storage capacity compared to CD's). Also, some stupid de...
by insomnia
Fri Sep 01, 2006 11:48 am
Forum: Nintendo
Topic: What Are Your Favorite SNES Games?
Replies: 13
Views: 6104

Hmm, now, let's see... Final Fantasy VI (my definite favourite SNES game) Chrono Trigger (almost, but not quite, on par with FFVI) Super Mario RPG Super Metroid F-Zero Never really got into Zelda either, it's one of those franchises that are unavailable to me (and I've tried getting into it, but...).
by insomnia
Fri Sep 01, 2006 11:34 am
Forum: Off-Topic / Whatever
Topic: New Members: Introduce Yourself!
Replies: 2692
Views: 713346

Well, now... how to present myself? I'm your general geek, nineteen years of age, and I've been in love with 16-bit/fourth generation for as long as I can remember. Ever since I got my first console, the Sega Genesis, I've found the world of 2D gaming more appealing than what most publishers put out...
by insomnia
Fri Sep 01, 2006 9:22 am
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: Sega Saturn crashes when loading (Now FIXED)
Replies: 14
Views: 10156

Had this exact problem, and solved it by cleaning out my Saturn like the author did. Dust and electronics is a bad combination indeed...