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 Note that it can be installed on a Sega Game Gear VA0 and VA1 model only. Note that it can be installed on a Sega Game Gear VA0 and VA1 model only.
  
-Unlike the [[public:en:adaptative_backlight|Adaptative Backlight]] which is a modern LED backlight system that replace the old CCFL backlight tube, this kit is a complete LCD screen replacement.+Unlike the [[public:en:adaptative_backlight|Adaptative Backlight]] which is a modern LED backlight system that replace the old CCFL backlight tube, this kit is a complete LCD screen replacement that will produce a much crisper and more contrasted image while improving the battery life by a lot.
  
 Where to buy it ? Here on [[https://retrokai.store/en/accueil/33-magic-screen-lcd-replacement-for-game-gear.html|RetroKAI.store]] Where to buy it ? Here on [[https://retrokai.store/en/accueil/33-magic-screen-lcd-replacement-for-game-gear.html|RetroKAI.store]]
  
-===== Differences with the v1.0 version =====+===== Differences with the v1.0 =====
  
   *     Aligning brackets has been reinforced because they sometimes tended to break too easily.   *     Aligning brackets has been reinforced because they sometimes tended to break too easily.
-  *     Aligning brackets has been recalibrate to be even more centered.+  *     Aligning brackets has been recalibrated to be even more centered.
   *     Addition of a quartz that removes the need to solder the 32 MHz wire.   *     Addition of a quartz that removes the need to solder the 32 MHz wire.
-  *     Easy Soldering Guide has been redesigned to ease the soldering using notches instead of trying to solder something you can't see. +  *     **Easy Soldering Guide has been redesigned to ease the soldering using notches instead of trying to solder something you can't see. I know you waited for this people. Hope you'll like it.**
-  *     I know you waited for this people. Hope you'll like it.+
   *     Complete instructions are now printed on the board to avoid potential mistakes during the installation.   *     Complete instructions are now printed on the board to avoid potential mistakes during the installation.
   *     The board have now true holes and not just half holes like before, should ease the screwing.   *     The board have now true holes and not just half holes like before, should ease the screwing.
-  *     The test pads on MS and ESG are now in the same order as on the Game Gear display connector. +  *     The test pads on MS and ESG are now in the same order as on the Game Gear display connector. Should ease alternative wiring and testing.
-  *     Should ease alternative wiring and testing.+
   *     The CN2 connector has been moved to have more loose on the ribbon cable.   *     The CN2 connector has been moved to have more loose on the ribbon cable.
  
-Why is it the v1.2 and not the v1.1 ? Simply because the v1.1 wasn't good enough for a release.+==== Why is it v1.2 and not v1.1 ? ==== 
 +The v1.1 was significant improvement over the v1.0 but was not reliable enough to be released. So we preferred to continue working on it to correct the remaining flaws and release v1.2 directly, even if it took more time.
  
 ===== Installation ===== ===== Installation =====
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-{{youtube>Bvo_PnWPASQ?}} +{{youtube>uf9le0A718I}} 
-**[[https://youtu.be/Bvo_PnWPASQ|Magic Screen installation tutorial - YouTube]]**+**[[https://youtu.be/uf9le0A718I|Magic Screen installation tutorial - YouTube]]**
  
  
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