Re: Looking for Atari Sprint 2 Roms

From: Matthew Rossiter <matt_at_rossiters.com>
Date: Mon May 31 2010 - 22:37:12 EDT

Got em! It's nice to know there are people out there that have so many
of the prom images archived - not just the mame roms. I'll give them a
try and let you know how it works out.

Matt

On 5/31/2010 7:05 PM, John Robertson wrote:
> Matthew Rossiter wrote:
>> Well, before you go through all that work why don't we wait a few
>> days. I know John Robertson has a big archive of prom images, so he
>> might have them already. Or someone else might have them. I
>> actually have some sprint2 roms here too, I just wanted to compare
>> them with some "known to be good" data. I appreciate all the effort
>> though! :)
>>
>> Matt
>>
>
> Did I hear my name called? Oddly enough I do seem to have a directory
> filled with Sprint II ROM/PROM images.
>
> I'll fling the set to you via email and let me know if they helped...
>
> John :-#)#
>>
>> On 5/31/2010 6:05 PM, James R. Twine wrote:
>>>
>>> Oy! Soldered to the board, and I do not recognize the type of
>>> chips they are (i.e. what to try to read them as), and the parts
>>> listing in the manual does not mention it, either. If you do know,
>>> please tell me.
>>>
>>> I will try to remove them from the board tomorrow evening and
>>> hopefully not destroy them in the process. I have a desoldering
>>> station and I have been pretty handy with desoldering wick, so I
>>> should be able to do it. Will keep you posted via private email.
>>>
>>> Peace!
>>>
>>> -=- James R. Twine, (spam@jrtwine.com)
>>> http://www.jrtwine.com
>>>
>>> *From:* owner-rasterlist@vectorlist.org
>>> [mailto:owner-rasterlist@vectorlist.org] *On Behalf Of *James R. Twine
>>> *Sent:* Monday, May 31, 2010 8:48 PM
>>> *To:* 'Matthew Rossiter'; rasterlist@vectorlist.org
>>> *Subject:* RE: RASTER: Looking for Atari Sprint 2 Roms
>>>
>>> Lemme see if I can read them with my EPROM reader. If I cannot,
>>> and if you believe you could, would you be interested in receiving
>>> them via mail/post and reading them yourself and then sending 'em back?
>>>
>>> I will try to read them shortly.
>>>
>>> Peace!
>>>
>>> -=- James R. Twine, (spam@jrtwine.com)
>>> http://www.jrtwine.com
>>>
>>> *From:* Matthew Rossiter [mailto:matt@rossiters.com]
>>> *Sent:* Monday, May 31, 2010 8:36 PM
>>> *To:* rasterlist@vectorlist.org
>>> *Cc:* James R. Twine
>>> *Subject:* Re: RASTER: Looking for Atari Sprint 2 Roms
>>>
>>> Here's the manual
>>> <http://arcarc.xmission.com/PDF_Arcade_Atari_Kee/Sprint_2/Sprint_2_TM-078_1st_Printing.pdf>
>>> and the roms are on PDF page 56. A1 and C1 are the ones I'd like to
>>> get. I made some adapters to be able to read them and replace them
>>> with 2716's.
>>>
>>> Matt
>>>
>>>
>>> On 5/31/2010 2:51 PM, James R. Twine wrote:
>>>
>>> From: Matthew Rossiter [matt@rossiters.com <mailto:matt@rossiters.com>]
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> More specifically the 6290 and 6291 Race Track Roms. I can only
>>>
>>> find the 6404 and 6405 program roms through mame.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I'm just looking for the data - I don't need the actual devices.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I may be able to help you there. I have a working Sprit 2 (Kee
>>> Games) sitting in my home office right now. I can try to see if my
>>> EPROM reader can read the roms you are interested in.
>>>
>>> Do you know the location (on the PCB) of the ROMs you need? I am not
>>> sure how quickly I can find my copy of the game's manual...
>>>
>>> Peace!
>>>
>>> -=- James R. Twine, (spam@jrtwine.com <mailto:spam@jrtwine.com>)
>>> http://www.jrtwine.com
>>>
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>
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