1993 · Computer or hardware

Sega Genesis Model 2 (1993)

The smaller, cheaper 1993 redesign of the Genesis (Mega Drive II).

A more compact, lower-power redesign released in 1993. It supported the Sega CD through a separate Model 2 CD unit, and it was followed by the CDX and the budget Genesis 3.

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Facts

Date: 1993
Kind: Computer or hardware: Home console
Maker or publisher: 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)

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