Replacing the Battery in a Sega Dreamcast: RETRO Buyer's Guide Episode 53
61Episode 53: Replacing the Battery in a Sega Dreamcast
Even though it feels like 9-9-99 was forever ago, the Sega Dreamcast still continues to excite gamers with its diverse library of games and "thinking out of the box" style. But one thing that has almost certainly failed in most of the consoles by now is the rechargeable battery that was soldered onto the controller board. In this episode of RETRO Buyer's Guide, I show you how to replace the old battery with some new parts that should keep it going until Sega releases the Dreamcast 2. Just kidding about that last part.
3.7V Rechargeable 70 mAh Li-ion LIR2032 batteries: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B073PRTC7B/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1
uxcell 3Pcs Plastic Vertical Button Cell Battery Holder for CR/LIR2032 2025: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00QC2N7UU/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1