Nintendo Entertainment System NES Original Zelda I & II Set New 72 Pin!
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Manufacturer description
No more flashing power Light, blowing into the system, etc. Includes the following: System (with new pin installed, system plays perfectly! ).
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Full Specifications
| cpu | Ricoh 2A03 |
|---|---|
| ram_kb | 2 |
| region | NTSC |
| cpu_mhz | 1.79 |
| connector_replaced | true |
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