DS Repairs!

It seems our Nintendo DS has developed a pretty major touchscreen issue.

We noticed that it had become very inacurate so tried to calibrate it. The calibration just looped and looped and after some google searching I discovered that this is a symptom of a faulty screen. I tried the “toothbrush technique” and although I managed to brush out a load of dirt, it didnt fix it.

To that end, I’ve just bought a Nintendo tri-head screwdriver and am going to attempt opening it up and giving it a proper clean. If this fails, Ive managed to source a new screen, which I will buy and attempt to fit.

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