Help:Searching
| 🔍 Searching the Wiki |
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| Tips for Finding What You Need |
Basic Search
[edit source]Use the search bar at the top of every page. Type your query and press Enter or click the search icon.
- Searches look at page titles and content
- Results are ranked by relevance
- Suggested matches appear as you type
Search Tips
[edit source]| Technique | Example | What It Does |
|---|---|---|
| Exact phrase | "capacitor replacement" |
Finds pages with that exact phrase |
| Exclude words | Macintosh -Performa |
Excludes pages mentioning Performa |
| Namespace filter | prefix:Help: |
Only searches Help pages |
| Category search | Browse Special:Categories | Find pages by category |
Useful Special Pages for Finding Content
[edit source]| Page | What It Shows |
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| All Pages | Every page on the wiki, alphabetically |
| All Categories | Every category |
| New Pages | Recently created articles |
| Recent Changes | Latest edits across the wiki |
| Wanted Pages | Pages that are linked but don't exist yet |
| Advanced Search | Full search with namespace and date filters |
Finding Service Manuals
[edit source]Service manuals and schematics are organised in categories:
- Category:Service Manuals — all service documentation
- Category:Schematics — all board schematics
- Browse by manufacturer: Nintendo, Sega, etc.