1998 · Computer or hardware

Sega Genesis 3 (1998)

A budget Genesis from Majesco, too small for Sega CD or 32X.

A cut-down 1998 model sold after Sega discontinued the Genesis.

See 1998 in the interactive timeline

Facts

Date

1998

Kind

Computer or hardware: Home console

Maker or publisher

Majesco / Sega

Media

Cartridge

Generation

4th

First sold in

North America

Source: Wikipedia

Manuals and technical documents

Service manuals, schematics and datasheets for this machine, kept in our own library. Check your own board and part numbers against them.

• Mega Drive Maintenance Manual - PAL-G, August, 1992, Rev. A (Service manual)
• Sega Service Manual - Genesis II - Mega Drive II (PAL-B-I-G, RGB), No 001, June, 1993 (Service manual)
• Sega Service Manual - Genesis II - VA3, No 001-3, August, 1994 (Service manual)
• Sega Service Manual - Genesis, Mega Drive PAL, Mega CD - Sega CD, No 010, April, 1994 (Service manual)
• Sega Service Manual Supplement - Genesis II - Mega Drive II (PAL-B-I-G, RGB), No 001-1, August, 1993 (Service manual)
• Sega Service Manual Supplement - Genesis II - Mega Drive II (PAL-B-I-G, RGB), No 001-2, December, 1993 (Service manual)

All 6 documents for Sega Genesis and Mega Drive in the library

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• Sega Genesis Model 2 (predecessor, 1993)

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