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Game Boy Color Speaker Replacement

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Game Boy Color Speaker Replacement

Introduction

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The Gameboy color is a wonderful handheld, and a lot of the fun comes from the retro sounds. if your Gameboy color has suffered a speaker malfunction(mine got left in the rain :( and died) this is how to fix it and get back to Super Mario Bros. Deluxe!

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    1. Game Boy Color Speaker Replacement, Speaker: step 1, image 1 of 3 Game Boy Color Speaker Replacement, Speaker: step 1, image 2 of 3 Game Boy Color Speaker Replacement, Speaker: step 1, image 3 of 3
      • Take out the cartridge and batteries if there are any, very simple

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    2. Game Boy Color Speaker Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1
      • now to remove the 6 triwing screws from the rear of the handheld

      • if you cant find a triwing a small flathead will work

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    3. Game Boy Color Speaker Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 Game Boy Color Speaker Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2
      • Though it may seem like you can get to the speaker now, its still inaccessible

      • you still need to remove three phillips head screws and lift the logicboard

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    4. Game Boy Color Speaker Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1
      • now simply desolder the old speaker and solder the new one in place

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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