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ZX81 Restoration – Project Spotlight

A classic Sinclair ZX81 arrived on the bench tired, unstable, and showing its age. We stripped it down, cleaned it up, repaired the faults, refreshed the internals, and brought this iconic 80s micro back to life.

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🎬 Watch the complete restoration on the Device Doctor YouTube channel and relive the magic of early home computing.

Game Gear Restoration – Project Spotlight

This Sega Game Gear came in dim, washed‑out, and barely clinging to life — classic symptoms of ageing capacitors and a tired backlight. We stripped it down, recapped the board, restored the audio, fitted a bright modern screen, refreshed the shell, and brought this iconic handheld roaring back to full colour.

Want to see the full transformation?

🎬 Watch the complete restoration on the Device Doctor YouTube channel and see this Game Gear revived in all its retro glory.

Nintendo Switch Repair – Project Spotlight

This Nintendo Switch came in with a frustrating fault — the game card slot wasn’t reading anything, no matter how many times the customer reinserted their cartridges. After a full teardown, connector inspection, and a precise replacement of the faulty card reader module, the Switch is now detecting games instantly and running perfectly again.

Want to see how the repair was done?

🎬 Watch the full step‑by‑step repair on the Device Doctor YouTube channel and see the fix in action.