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Updated README: Added a link to the DAC mod (#82)
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You can find the IP of your device in the *about* menu of retro-go. Then on your PC navigate to
http://192.168.x.x/ to access the file manager.

## External DAC (headphones)

Retro-Go supports [the external DAC mod for the ODROID-GO](https://github.com/backofficeshow/odroid-go-audio-hat)
which allows high quality audio through headphones. You can switch to it in the menu `Audio Out: Ext DAC`.

<details>
<summary>Pinout</summary>

| GO PIN | PCM5102A PIN |
|--------|---------|
| 1 | GND |
| 2 | - |
| 3 | LCK |
| 4 | DIN |
| 5 | BCK |
| 6 | VIN |
| 7 | - |
| 8 | - |
| 9 | - |
| 10 | - |
</details>


# Issues

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of the speaker wire and add a `33 Ohm (or thereabout)` resistor in series. Soldering is better but not
required, twisting the wires tightly will work just fine.
[A more involved solution can be seen here.](https://wiki.odroid.com/odroid_go/silent_volume)
Alternatively you can use the headphones DAC mod mentioned earlier in this document.

### Game Boy SRAM *(aka Save/Battery/Backup RAM)*
In Retro-Go, save states will provide you with the best and most reliable save experience. That being said, please
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