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GameBoy Color inside a TI-83 series calculator
GameBoy Color inside a TI-83 series calculator
Now lets see if this thing still boots in this condition... Which it, naturally does. But I just had to be sure. So here's a shot of my TI-84 next to the GBC innards. Looks like this just might work. It's going to take a bit of wiring to map the keys to the original TI-83 ...
Gameboy gets implanted inside a TI-83 series calculator
Gameboy gets implanted inside a TI-83 series calculator
blog.makezine.com — This hack shows how to stuff a Nintendo Gameboy inside the housing of a TI-83 series calculator.... We've seen the cool things these calculators can be hacked to do, but we haven't seen someone take it this far. Unfortunately, I think it would be ... (more) Gameboy gets implanted inside a TI-83 series calculator
  GameBoy in a graphing calculator - Boing Boing Gadgets
GameBoy in a graphing calculator - Boing Boing Gadgets
gadgets.boingboing.net — ti_gameboy.jpg Some covert gamers spend all their time programming Tetris clones for their graphing calculators. Others simply... rip out the guts of a GameBoy and cram it into their old TI-84s. It's the difference between programmers-in-the-making and ... (more) GameBoy in a graphing calculator - Boing Boing Gadgets
Game Boy Color Crammed Inside A TI-83 Calculator
Game Boy Color Crammed Inside A TI-83 Calculator
ohgizmo.com — By Andrew Liszewski I’m going to file this one under ‘things I wish I’d thought of when... I was in high school.’ I can’t tell you how often I relied on a graphing calculator to get me through a boring class, whether it ... (more) Game Boy Color Crammed Inside A TI-83 Calculator
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Gameboy gets implanted inside a TI-83 series calculator
MAKE Magazine — ... This hack shows how to stuff a Nintendo Gameboy inside the housing of a TI-83 series calculator. We've seen the cool things these calculators can be hacked to do, but we haven't seen someone take it this far. Unfortunately, I think it would be more impressive if he got the TI-83's hardware to play Gameboy games, rather than just soldering the keys to the original Gameboy's controller. Oh well, still a nice site with lots of pics of the build. GameBoy Color inside a TI-83 series calculator Read more | Permalink | ...

Hide a Gameboy inside a Ti-83 calculator
CrunchGear — Tired of playing Drug Wars or a Mario remake on your ‘ol Ti-83 calculator? Just transplate a Gameboy inside a Ti-83 carcass and no one will be the wiser. All it takes is a little cutting and soldering to mod the screen and map the keypad but after that, your Kirby game’n will be hidden from curious eyes. MarkBowers.org via MAKE

Game Boy Color Crammed Inside A TI-83 Calculator
OhGizmo! — ... particularly cool is that he actually mapped the TI-83’s 4-way directional pad and various other keys to the directional pad and A, B, Start & Select buttons on the Game Boy Color. While the screen on the final product suffers from a bit of letterboxing on the sides because of the smaller GB display, and the underside features an unfortunate bulge because of the batteries, from the top I doubt of any of Mark’s teachers would discover his clever ruse. [ MarkBowers.org - GameBoy Color inside a TI-83 series calculator ] VIA [ MAKE: Blog ] ...

GameBoy in a graphing calculator
Boing Boing Gadgets — Some covert gamers spend all their time programming Tetris clones for their graphing calculators. Others simply rip out the guts of a GameBoy and cram it into their old TI-84s. It's the difference between programmers-in-the-making and hackers-in-the-offing! GameBoy Color inside a TI-83 series calculator [Mark Bowers via OhGizmo!]

GameBoy color in a TI-83
Hack a Day — ... [Mark] had a broken TI-83 graphing calculator and an overwhelming urge to play Pokemon in math class. The solution to his predicament, obviously, is to hack a GameBoy color into the body of his TI-83. He gutted the calculator and connected the front buttons to the contacts on the GameBoy. After some cramming and taping bits together, he got it all working. Now he just needs to find a way to make the cartridge a little bit less conspicuous. ...

Game Boy Calculator Earns A Perfect 10 From The Nerd Judges [Game Boy]
Kotaku — [image] You know how it goes. You're waist-deep in physics exams, calculations and numbers out the wahzoo, and all you really want to do is play Tetris. Whipping out a Game Boy in the lab, that's poor form, but whipping out a calculator? That's cool. Cooler when your calculator isn't a calculator at all, but this cleverly-disguised...yes, Game Boy. GameBoy Color inside a TI-83 series calculator [Mark Bowers, via ...

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