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==Research== | ==Research== | ||
===Links=== | ===Links=== | ||
− | *[http://www.mini-itx.com/projects/nespc/ | + | *[http://www.mini-itx.com/projects/nespc/ Project NESPC] |
− | *[http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-a-Nintendo-NES-PC/ | + | *[http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-a-Nintendo-NES-PC/ How to Build a Nintendo NES PC] |
− | *[http://www.tomshardware.com/forum/357869-31-mini-build-power-questions | + | *[http://www.tomshardware.com/forum/357869-31-mini-build-power-questions NES PC Power Questions] |
*[http://www.retrousb.com/index.php RetroZone.com] | *[http://www.retrousb.com/index.php RetroZone.com] | ||
*[http://www.joystiq.com/2004/09/07/how-to-make-a-nintendo-controller-into-a-pc-joystick/ Joystiq.com] | *[http://www.joystiq.com/2004/09/07/how-to-make-a-nintendo-controller-into-a-pc-joystick/ Joystiq.com] | ||
*[http://www.viewonline.com/pages/articles/messiahnescontroller.htm Viewoline.com] | *[http://www.viewonline.com/pages/articles/messiahnescontroller.htm Viewoline.com] | ||
+ | *[http://ppjoy.bossstation.dnsalias.org/ Parallel Port joystick driver for Windows 98/Me/2000/XP v0.75] | ||
+ | *[http://arcadecontrols.com/Mirrors/www.ziplabel.com/dpadpro/nes.html DirectPad Pro] | ||
==Materials== | ==Materials== |
Revision as of 14:59, 19 September 2012
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Contents
[hide]Overview
After attaining an empty NES case, I plan on making it as small PC emulator for playing any number of games.
The main idea and instructions were found here
Research
Links
- Project NESPC
- How to Build a Nintendo NES PC
- NES PC Power Questions
- RetroZone.com
- Joystiq.com
- Viewoline.com
- Parallel Port joystick driver for Windows 98/Me/2000/XP v0.75
- DirectPad Pro
Materials
- NES Case
- Motherboard: Mini-itx board
- Processor: Best if built into motherboard
- DDR3 Memory: 1GB
- Slimeline dvd/cd
- Slimline dvd/cd adapter
- PSU: 80 watt picoPSU
- 2.5" Hard Drive
- Leads(?)
If Bought
Item | Part | Link | Price (w/o shipping) |
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Motherboard | ASRock E35LM1 AMD E-240 | Newegg.com | $54.99 |
DDR3 Memory | Crucial 1GB 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1066 | Newegg.com | $8.99 |
PSU | picoPSU-80, 80w output, 12v input DC-DC Power Supply | Mini-box.com | $25.00 |
Total Cost (w/o shipping): $88.98
First Build
Materials
Part | Description | Comments |
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NES Case | Empty NES Case | Item received from Omegix. |
Motherboard | Unknown | Item received from Omegix. |
Processor | Unknown | Item received from Omegix. Could be integrated into Motherboard. |
DDR3 Memory | 1GB memory stick | Item found in shop. Not tested to fit yet. |
Slimeline dvd/cd | Unknown | Item received from MissScarlet. Found in old dell laptop. |
PSU | Not found | Still looking. |
2.5" IDE HDD | Travelstar 10GB | Omegix can give this to you. It's really small, but how much space do you need for an emulation system? There may be bigger ones upstairs in storage. --Omegix (talk) 14:33, 19 September 2012 (CDT) |
Progress
Date | Accomplished | Notes |
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9/18/2012 |
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9/19/2012 |
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