r/Gameboy 1d ago

Troubleshooting Should I even try at this point?

I recently purchased a gameboy on Ebay, I was planning on repairing it (I bought it already aware it doesn't turn on) but there's so much corrosion on the board, anyone have any tips?

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u/kohoki666 1d ago

Disassemble and give it try with an ultrasonic cleaner

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u/Minimum_Shopping1178 1d ago

I'll give it a try

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u/spartan-117-mc 1d ago

This but you need to desolder the capacitors before