PS1 Services
IMPORTANT: The shipping address is included in the order confirmation email after your order is placed!
This mod adds an HDMI Mini Port to the PS1 (PU-18 and PU-20 motherboard revisions only, check what revision you have HERE or open the console and check what’s written on the board).
If you’re wondering what the differences between basic and shiny edition are, then check out THIS GRAPHIC.
To access the Retro Gem Menu, press: L1 + R1 + → + O
IMPORTANT: The shipping address is included in the order confirmation email after your order is placed!
Reset your console via a button combination. To find out what motherboard revision you have, check HERE.
Soft Reset: L2 + R2 + SELECT + START (resets the game being played)
Hard Reset: L2 + R2 + SELECT + X (resets the entire console, or if an XStation is installed it’ll go to the XStation menu)
IMPORTANT: The shipping address is included in the order confirmation email after your order is placed!
XStation replaces the original disc drive and allows you to play backups of your original games.
If you want order an XStation and send it in with the PlayStation you’re wanting modded (your PS1 must have a PU-8 or PU-18 revision motherboard, see what revision you have HERE or you can open your console and see what’s printed on the board) you can find those here:
- Stone Age Gamer
- Game-Tech
If you want to supply your own 3D Printed SD Card Tray, you can find those available here:
- Laser Bear Industries
If you’re not supplying your own parts, expect up to a 4 week lead time.
**IMPORTANT**
If a console is sent and is not compatible with the XStation, the service fee will be refunded, the return shipping cost will not be refunded, however.

IMPORTANT: The shipping address is included in the order confirmation email after your order is placed!
Capacitors degrade over time and often go bad the older the device is. PlayStation 1s being about 30 years old now means that they are pretty due for a new set.