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The Atari 2600 or Atari Video Computer System (VCS) is a video game console released in September 1977. The 2600 runs a MOS Technology 6507 CPU and uses ROM cartridges for storing games.

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Why is the controller port not working

My 4 switch "Darth Vader" Atari 2600 controller PORT is not working ,what should I do

I've tried multiple controllers no result and all the pins are there ???

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@ad155675 neither left nor right controller works?

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@ad155675 use this teardown to get to your motherboard. then use a multimeter and the attached schematic to check your ports. J202 and J203 are the controller ports.

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