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How to Fix a Ninendo DS Lite that won't turn on or charge with a conductive pen

Name: How to Fix a Ninendo DS Lite that won't turn on or charge with a conductive pen
Uploaded: 2011-02-16T21:39:51.000Z
Description: The Nintendo DS Lite is the best portable gaming system ever, and you want to make sure yours works forever. If you find that your unit won't charge or turn on and plugging it in makes the charge light flash, watch this video for a guide to taking the DS Lite apart and jumping the fuses with a conductive pen like a CircuitWriter so it will power on once again.

By Nicholas H Battjes

Feb 16, 2011 09:39 PM

The Nintendo DS Lite is the best portable gaming system ever, and you want to make sure yours works forever. If you find that your unit won't charge or turn on and plugging it in makes the charge light flash, watch this video for a guide to taking the DS Lite apart and jumping the fuses with a conductive pen like a CircuitWriter so it will power on once again.

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