OK, I always send the games via Parallel port and I have the same problems that you... then, what's the problem? (nt)

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This message was posted by Saeba, posted on May 15, 2001 at 13:31:00 coming from 62.175.64
This message is a reply to Well, posted from Bahamut posted at May 15, 2001 at 08:59:33
> I dunno what power supply , 9VDC 1A will do ?

> i tried parallel port but it doesn't work with my cable (although it works for my GBX)

> yesi load games from floppies, but even when i backup my own cart into the wildcard it still locks up, itried repairing header and fix slowrom/pal/ntsc.

> i'll try the power supply then

> all my rom are good and recognized by goodsnes..

> > I would recommend that you first try using an external power supply. Are you loading your games from floppy? The floppy really taxes the SNESes power supply. Get a 9VDC 1A center negative power supply. You could try loading from the parallel port I suppose.

> > If it still doesn't work there must be a problem with it. Since you just got it, it's probably under warranty so send it back for repair.

> > Once the unit is reliable I've found that most problems with games not working when you have a good ROM image are traceable to a bad SMC header. Fix the header and the games will usually work.

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Message	> > I dunno what power supply , 9VDC 1A will do ? > > i tried parallel port but it doesn't work with my cable (although it works for my GBX) > > yesi load games from floppies, but even when i backup my own cart into the wildcard it still locks up, itried repairing header and fix slowrom/pal/ntsc. > > i'll try the power supply then > > all my rom are good and recognized by goodsnes.. > > > > I would recommend that you first try using an external power supply. Are you loading your games from floppy? The floppy really taxes the SNESes power supply. Get a 9VDC 1A center negative power supply. You could try loading from the parallel port I suppose. > > > If it still doesn't work there must be a problem with it. Since you just got it, it's probably under warranty so send it back for repair. > > > Once the unit is reliable I've found that most problems with games not working when you have a good ROM image are traceable to a bad SMC header. Fix the header and the games will usually work.
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