Quote Originally Posted by thom_m View Post
Sorry to dig this thread out of its grave, but I didn't want to open a new one about it. I'm having problems with my NES ac adapter as well (it's already an alternative, 12v one): the little red led dims in and out, and the console won't work. Assuming it's a problem with the adapter, I tried to dig out some old DC ones (following the instructions I read here), and none of them worked. What could I be doing wrong here?
Do you have a multimeter? That's one way to assure that the adapter is actually the problem before you spend more money on another