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Let's Install A Backlit IPS Screen In a Gameboy Color - How To

Written By Matt Passarelli on Thursday, Jul 02, 2020 | 11:00 AM

 
The toolkit I use - https://www.ifixit.com/Store/Tools/Mako-Driver-Kit--64-Precision-Bits/IF145-299?o=4 The backlit model I used - (The original kit I used is no longer solder. The one linked here seems to be the new replacement kit offered for sale from the same retailer. It requires soldering for brightness adjustment, but none for any other functionality) https://handheldlegend.com/products/game-boy-color-q5-retro-pixel-ips-lcd-kit-with-laminated-lens-funnyplaying?variant=39459377774726 The video guide I followed and watched before hand - https://youtu.be/_tkYJvnG48Y?t=330 And the written guide I had open if I needed it - https://www.retromodding.com/blogs/tutorials/game-boy-color-ips-lcd-installation-guide